Antenatal care
- Pregnancy appointments are held at a convenient time for you in the comfort of your home.
- Clinical care is monitoring you and your baby’s growth and wellbeing, sharing clinical information and discussing test results.
- Referral for pathology tests and ultrasounds as you choose.
- Pregnancy appointments are monthly, and more frequent as your pregnancy progresses.
- Time is spent getting to know each other, to form a relationship and build a partnership.
- An important part of your care is the information sharing, and discussing your labour and birth care needs, expectations and aspirations.
- I will support you to discuss any fears and anxieties as you plan your baby’s birth.
- Time is spent planning for postnatal care and support.
- Your partner, children, and birth support are encouraged to be involved in all pregnancy care.
- If you need referral to specialist care throughout pregnancy I will facilitate this in partnership with you.
- You will have opportunities to meet the second midwives throughout your pregnancy.
- Regular gatherings to meet other women, and share experiences, knowledge and wisdom is an integral part of my care.
- I will support you to discuss any fears and anxieties as you plan your baby’s birth.
- Time is spent planning for postnatal care and support.
- Your partner, children, and birth support are encouraged to be involved in all pregnancy care.
- If you need referral to specialist care throughout pregnancy I will facilitate this in partnership with you.
- You will have opportunities to meet the second midwives throughout your pregnancy.
- Some of your pregnancy care is eligible for Medicare rebates.