The first year of a baby's life presents many challenges for a new parent. Recognising this, we provide extensive support through our Early Parenting Unit, in a very caring and understanding environment.Staffed by a multi-disciplinary team of midwives, nurses, registered nurses,psychologist and social worker.

Kooweerup Regional Health Service

QEC's Early Parenting Services offer programs for families with children from birth up to the age of four. Services Provided: Early Parenting Advice, Residential Programs, PASDS and Day Stay. Community Programs - Parenting Plus, Stronger Families, Cradle to kinder, and Individual Child and Family Support programs.

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH CENTRE

Family Life - Cheltenham

The Early Parenting Support (EPS) Service supports young families during the early infant period
Parenting Support Service where an experienced Nurse can visit your home and provides a range of services tailored to the needs of your family, such as:
* Monitoring child's growth
* Monitoring child's development
* Dealing with parenting concerns
* Provision of play and learning ideas
* Connecting and communicating with your child

Nest Family Clinic

After hours appointments can be arranged when necessary.

Private psychotherapy, counselling and supervision. Registered Psychologist and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker.

Karen Potter - Psychotherapy and Counselling

Parenting Orders Program - for separated parents in high conflict. These services include Parent-Child Therapy, Girls with Attitude, Grief and Loss Workshops, Grandparents Group, Parents Resolving Conflict, Renovation Your Relationship, Fathering after Separation, Men's Behaviour Change Group and Indigenous Men's and Women's Network.

Ringwood Family Relationship Centre

Mercy Health - O'Connell Family Centre

Maternal and child health nurse
Services offered: home visits and day stay programs; phone consultation; web site advise; RockABub app.

Safe Sleep Space P/L

Local government services All information on additional local health services numbers are available on the website Local government services.

Council provides a range of high quality services for families and children in Yarra. As the number of families and young people in Yarra continues to grow, Council is committed to planning for the future, so the needs of local families continue to be met. Family and children services provided by Council include:


Yarra City Council Aged Care Services

Creepy Crawlies drop in sessions for babies 0 to 18 months offers a forum for families to sit with a children's services team to discuss:

- Physical or general development
- Talking and listening skills
- Play skills
- Feeding and eating
- Comforting

Drop in sessions run on the first Friday of each month (excluding public holidays).

Early parenting support in Hastings

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