resources
breast feeding
Australian Breast Feeding Association (ABA)
ACT 02 6258 8928
NSW 02 9639 8686
QLD 07 3844 8977/07 3844 8166
SA & NT 08 8411 0050
TAS 03 6223 2609 (south) 03 6331 2799 (north)
VIC 03 9885 0653
WA 08 9340 1200
http://www.brea
childcare
http://www.find
http://www.care
family day care australia
http://www.fami
Federal Department of Families and Community Service
National Childcare Access Hotline
1800 670 305
Child Support Agency
13 12 72
13 14 50 (multi lingual enquiry)
1800 631 187
Education
Early Childhood Inc
1800 356 900 (freecall)
http://www.earl
Health and Safety
Essential Health (Aromatherapy)
http://www.esse
St John Ambulance Australia
08-9334-1222
http://www.stjo
Australian Red Cross
1300 361 222
http://www.redc
Immunisation Australia Program
Free Call 1800 671 811
Australian Vaccination Network
02 6687 1699
Kidsafe ACT
(02) 6290 2244
Kidsafe NSW
(02) 9845 0890
Kidsafe Hunter Valley
(02) 4942 4488
http://www.kids
Kidsafe NT
(08) 8985 1085
Kidsafe QLD
(07) 3854 1829
Kidsafe SA
(08) 8161 6318
Kidsafe TAS
(03) 6249-1933
Kidsafe VIC
(03) 9836 2040
Kidsafe WA
SIDS and Kids
1300 308 307
http://www.sids
Royal Life Saving
The Natural Child Project
www.naturalchil
Nutrition Australia
http://www.nutr
National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Asthma Australia
http://www.asth
Baby Friendly Health Initiative
02 6230 7333
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
Coeliac Society
Family Support Care and Infant Health
Karitane Mothercraft
02 9794 1852
Free call 1800 677 961
Kidsnet
02 9845 2432
Parent Line
NSW 132055
ACT 02 62873833/ 02 62058800
NT 1300 364 100
QLD 1300 301 300
SA Free call 1300 364 100
TAS Free call 1800 808 178 (24 hour)
VIC 13 22 89 (7 days)
WA 08 9272 1466 (24 hours)
Parent Link
http://www.pare
Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond
(02) 9873 1750
Tressillian (24hours)
(02) 9787 5255
Free call 1800 637 357
Reflux Infants Support Association
(07) 3229 1090
Raising Children - Australian Parenting Website
http://www.rais
Parenting & Feeding Information - Child & Youth Health
1300 364100
Immaculate Reception
http://www.imma
Kids Life
Baby Pages
Government Departments
Centrelink
1800 050 004
13 12 02 (multi lingual enquiry)
1800 810 586
Family Assistance Office
13 61 50
13 12 02 (multi lingual enquiry)
1800 810 587
http://www.fami
Medicare
13 20 11
13 14 50 (multi lingual enquiry)
http://www.medi
Multiple Birth
Australian Multiple Birth Association (AMBA)
Playgroups and Activities
Playgroup Australia
1800 171 882
http://www.play
Pregnancy & Birth
Pregnancy Help Australia
1300 13 93 13
Pregnancy Support
Toll free 1300 139 313 (National)
http://www.preg
Pregnancy Counseling Link
Toll free 1800 777 690 (National)
http://www.aust
IVF Australia
1800 111 483
Baby Centre
http://www.preg
Sands - Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Support
Belly Belly
Australian Baby
http://www.aust
Post natal Depression
Beyond Blue
1300 224 636
Parent Information Telephone Assistance (PITAS)
Free call 1800 808 178 (24 hours)
Post and Ante Natal Depression
03 9428 4600 (Mon - Thurs)
www.vicnet.net.
Brisbane Centre for Postnatal Disorders
07 3398 0238 (24 hours)
Helen Mayo House (postnatal depression)
08 8303 1183
PND Support Association (PNDSA)
08 9340 1622
NSW Centre for Parenting and Research
http://www.pare
Post Natal Depression Net
http://www.depr
Registering the Birth
ACT - Registrar - General's Office, Birth, Death and Marriage Registry
(02 6207 0434
NSW - Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages
1300 655 236
NT - Registrar - General's office, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
Darwin - (08) 8999 6119
Alice Springs - (08) 8951 5338
www.nt.gov.au/j
QLD - Register of Births, Deaths & Marriages
(07) 3247 9203
http://www.just
SA - Births, Deaths & Marriages Registration Office
(08) 8204 9599
TAS - Registrar - General's Office, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
(03) 6233 3793
http://www.just
VIC- Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages
1300 369 367
http://www.onli
WA - Births, Deaths & Marriages Registration Office
(08) 9264 1555
Workplace
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations