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YACS- Youth Services Directory for the Central Goldfields Shire

Maryborough and District Youth Resource Directory

Professionals

General Websites

Resources and support for teachers around the Respectful Relationships program. Helpful, general websites you may like to direct young people to: http://raisingchildren.net.au/pregnancy/pregnancy_and_birth.html http://raisingchildren.net.au/articles/birth_choices.html http://www.parentline.com.au/ For help for young people making decisions about an unplanned baby and for support in relation to abortion: http://www.childrenbychoice.org.au/if-youre-pregnant/14-if-youre-pregnant/index.php
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Maryborough District Health Service – Antenatal Clinic Services

Maryborough District Health Service – Antenatal Clinic Services

Offers a full range of services including complete care from pregnancy confirmation, through to the birth of the baby and post natal care (care after the birth). Young people can access Antenatal Clinic Services from 8 weeks gestation, via General Practitioner (GP) referral or via self-referral (with or without the support of a Worker). A […]
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Nightingale Clinic

For support with family planning, pregnancy confirmation, referral to services including Antenatal Clinic, counselling services and abortion services.  Medical support and information throughout pregnancy and beyond. It is preferred that young people have a past history of being a patient of the clinic but if they have no prior history of attending the Clinic, they […]
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Clarendon Medical Centre

For support with family planning, pregnancy confirmation, referral to services including Antenatal Clinic, counselling services and abortion services.  Medical support and information throughout pregnancy and beyond. Young people aged 16+ can access the service independently (without a parent or legal guardian).  They are required to have a Medicare number (they don’t have to physically present […]
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Alcohol and Drug related websites to share or discuss with young people

For information on Alcohol: http://au.reachout.com/tough-times/alcohol-and-other-drugs/alcohol#articles For information on Party Drugs & Other Drugs: http://au.reachout.com/tough-times/alcohol-and-other-drugs/party-drugs For general information from the Australian Drug Foundation for Workers, Parents and Young People: http://www.adf.org.au/
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Maryborough District Health Service – Community Health Nursing

Maryborough District Health Service – Community Health Nursing

Support is available for young people who are pregnant or planning to have a baby.  Community Health Nursing can help link young expecting parents to Antenatal Clinic services and other pregnancy related services.  They can also help young people to quit smoking. Contact MDHS General Intake: 5461 0333, press 1 to be put through to […]
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Maternal and Child Health Line

Maternal and Child Health Line is a 24 hour, 7 day a week helpline for individuals/families with children from birth to school age. The service is staffed by qualified maternal and child health nurses who provide information, support and guidance regarding child health, nutrition, breast feeding, maternal and family health and parenting. Phone: 13 22 […]
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