You can contact the Maternal and Child Health Hotline to speak to someone from Maternal and Child Health services. This phone service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for Victorian families with children from birth to school age.
Call 13 2229 (remember it as 13 BABY)
The service is free and confidential.
Are you a mum feeling overwhelmed, stressed or isolated? You're not alone! Join our supportive group to nurture your emotional wellbeing, share your experiences and find a safe, welcoming space. This group is free and provided by City of Darebin. Prioritise your wellbeing, take time for YOU amidst the demands of motherhood. Mothers with children up to 3 years of age can attend. Please note that mothers will be responsible for the care of their own children whilst at the group.
When: Commencing 30 April 2025 for 6 weeks Where: Reservoir Neighbourhood House, 2A Cuthbert Road, Reservoir Time: 1pm-2.30pm RSVP: spaces are limited so please RSVP as soon as possible. To RSVP call Carolyn Westall on 0418 294 453 or email carolyn.westall@darebin.vic.gov.au
We recommend that new parents go to a first aid course. Knowing what to do in an emergency could save your child’s life.