Helpful Resources

Gidget Foundation

Supporting the emotional wellbeing of expectant and new parents. Through our services, we ensure that parents receive timely, appropriate and specialist care. 

gidgetfoundationorg.au

LCANZ

Lactation Consultants of Australia and New Zealand (LCANZ) is the professional organisation for International Board Certified Lactation Consultant’s (IBCLCs®), health professionals and members of the public who have an interest in lactation and breastfeeding in Australia and New Zealand.

Icanz.org

Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue is an Australian mental health and wellbeing support organisation. They provide support programs to address issues related to depression, suicide, anxiety disorders and other related mental illnesses. 

beyondblue.org.au

Gidget Foundation

Supporting the emotional wellbeing of expectant and new parents. Through our services, we ensure that parents receive timely, appropriate and specialist care. 

gidgetfoundationorg.au

LCANZ

Lactation Consultants of Australia and New Zealand (LCANZ) is the professional organisation for International Board Certified Lactation Consultant’s (IBCLCs®), health professionals and members of the public who have an interest in lactation and breastfeeding in Australia and New Zealand.

Icanz.org

Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue is an Australian mental health and wellbeing support organisation. They provide support programs to address issues related to depression, suicide, anxiety disorders and other related mental illnesses. 

beyondblue.org.au

Saint John Of God Mother and Baby Unit

The St John of God Burwood Hospital Mother and Baby Unit provides perinatal mental health services for new mums to help you develop a secure bond with your baby. 

sjog.com.au

The Australian Breastfeeding Project

Rodney Whyte is a senior pharmacist at the Monash Medicines Information Centre at Monash Health. He has over thirty years’ experience in hospital and community pharmacy settings, much of which was as a specialist therapeutic medicines expert. Rodney is a member of and consultant to many professional healthcare organisations and is experienced at presenting to a wide range of hospital and community groups. 

breastfeedingproject.com.au

Mother Safe

MotherSafe provides a comprehensive counseling service for women and their healthcare providers concerned about exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Such exposures may include: prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, street drugs, infections, radiation, occupational exposures mothersafe.au

mothersafe.au

Saint John Of God Mother and Baby Unit

The St John of God Burwood Hospital Mother and Baby Unit provides perinatal mental health services for new mums to help you develop a secure bond with your baby. 

sjog.com.au

The Australian Breastfeeding Project

Rodney Whyte is a senior pharmacist at the Monash Medicines Information Centre at Monash Health. He has over thirty years’ experience in hospital and community pharmacy settings, much of which was as a specialist therapeutic medicines expert. Rodney is a member of and consultant to many professional healthcare organisations and is experienced at presenting to a wide range of hospital and community groups. 

breastfeedingproject.com.au

Mother Safe

MotherSafe provides a comprehensive counselling service for women and their healthcare providers concerned about exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Such exposures may include: 

  • Prescription drugs 
  • Over-the-counter medications 
  • Street drugs
  • Infections 
  • Radiation 
  • Occupational exposures 

mothersafe.au