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Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia (PANDA) has a helpline offering information, referrals and counselling to anyone who is concerned about how they are (or someone else is) coping during and after pregnancy.

Stroke is rare among children and babies, but it can occur.

Depression is a constant feeling of sadness and loss of interest, which stops you doing your normal activities. The most important thing is to recognise the signs and symptoms and seek support.

It’s helpful to have an idea of how your body may react to the different stages of pregnancy. It also helps to know how pregnancy may affect your emotions and feelings.

A neonatologist is a medical professional who specialises in caring for newborn babies, particularly those who are ill or born prematurely

Congenital anomalies (birth defects) are structural or functional differences in a baby’s body or genetics that are there before birth.

Information about the Victorian government's baby bundle program.

Sometimes premature labour can be delayed to increase a baby's chance of survival.

Passive smoking means breathing other people's second-hand tobacco smoke. Passive smoking increases the risk of serious illness in both children and adults.

Shaking a baby can cause serious injury, permanent disability or death. Find information on preventing shaken baby injuries, managing stress when a baby cries, recognising warning signs, and getting help when you need it.