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Resources for women and families


There is a suite of patient resources available that women may find helpful during their pregnancy at St George or Sutherland Hospital.

Fetal movements

Getting to know your baby’s movement patterns can help recognise if something has changed. If you are concerned or worried about a change in your baby’s movements contact the hospital, midwife or doctor immediately.

Your baby’s movements matter– comprehensive suite of resources for women and partners regarding fetal movements. Translated information available

Mental health and wellbeing

Pregnancy and new parents – beyondblue
Information for new and expectant parents on promoting mental health and wellbeing

Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia

Parenting Advice for Dads

SMS 4 Dads

Parenting

Parent Groups
St George Child and Family Health locations
Sutherland Child and Familiy Health Locations
Face-to-face feeding support
Karitane – Support and parenting advice
Tresillian – Support for new parents around breastfeeding and settling baby, as well as dealing with post-natal depression and nutrition

Other useful links

Having a Baby – NSW Ministry of Health Health
A handbook for women who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, including information for partners and families. Available in multiple languages.
Pregnancy information and testing – NSW Health Centre for Genetics Education

CESPHN mental health service directory is live

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