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Partners to Parents

05/05/2016/in Australia-wide, Tools / 'How to' Resources /by admin

Publisher: Partners to Parents, 2016

Status – CURRENT

This evidence-informed website aims to prevent perinatal depression and anxiety by educating partners on how they can support one another when they become parents. It aims to prevent maternal mental health problems during the transition to parenthood by addressing aspects of the partner relationship such as the division of labour. It was developed by researchers and psychologists at the Australian Catholic University. The guidance contained in the website is also available as a booklet: http://www.partnerstoparents.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Supporting-your-partner-when-you-have-a-baby-March-2016.pdf Key words: prevention, maternal, depression, anxiety, perinatal, women, mental health

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Women Want to Know

10/16/2015/in Australia-wide, Tools / 'How to' Resources /by admin

Publisher: Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE), 2015

Status – CURRENT

Women Want to Know has been developed in collaboration with Australia’s leading health professional organisations and is the first national project to promote the Alcohol Guidelines among health professionals since they were updated in 2009. Women Want to Know provides free print resources for health professionals and consumers, demonstration videos of health professionals talking to pregnant women about alcohol. There are also FREE online training modules, with continuing professional development accreditation points available with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), Australian College of Midwives (ACM), Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACCRM).

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Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society Resources

05/22/2015/in Tools / 'How to' Resources /by admin

Publisher: Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society – Current

Status – CURRENT

Information for service providers, and women with gestational diabetes about maternal health, infant health, planning pregnancy, and having a health baby.

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Birthplace – Having a baby in Queensland

05/22/2015/in Tools / 'How to' Resources /by admin

Publisher: Queensland Centre for Mothers & Babies, University of QLD, Current

Status – CURRENT

This tool was developed to provide clear, unbiased and trustworthy information for women to be able to make informed decisions during pregnancy, birth and soon after birth. It helps women to choose the type of pregnancy care, where to have baby, what kind of birth, etc.,

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Provision of effective meaningful and appropriate care for families who have experienced stillbirth

09/02/2014/in Practice Guidelines /by admin

Publisher: Joanna Briggs Institute, University of Adelaide. September 2014.

Status – CURRENT

Evidence-based guidance for healthcare professionals providing care for parents who have experienced stillbirth from diagnosis to birth, immediately after birth and following birth.

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Clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and management of endometrial cancer

05/22/2014/in Practice Guidelines /by admin

Publisher: Commissioned by Cancer Australia, Last modified 2014

Status – CURRENT

Clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and management of endometrial cancer.

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Clinical Practice Guidelines – Antenatal care – Module 2 (including Addendum)

05/15/2014/in Australia-wide /by admin

Publisher: Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council 2014

Status – CURRENT

Addresses care in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and provides guidance on core practices, lifestyle considerations, clinical assessments, common conditions and maternal health tests for healthy pregnant women. On 24 February 2015 an addendum was issued making two minor changes to the text of Module 2.

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Clinical Practice Guidelines – Antenatal care – Module 1

05/15/2012/in Practice Guidelines /by admin

Publisher: Australian Health Ministers’ Advisory Council, 2012

Status – CURRENT

Covers care in the first trimester of pregnancy. Module 1 contains chapters on ‘Providing woman-centred care’, ‘Antenatal care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’ and ‘Population groups with specific care needs’ such as women in rural and remote areas. Clinical topics covered relate to antenatal visits, clinical assessments, screening of maternal and fetal health, and lifestyle considerations. improve the experience and outcomes of antenatal care for all families.

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National Gynaecological Cancers Service Delivery and Resource Framework

05/22/2011/in Multiple Stakeholder Position /by admin

Publisher: Cancer Australia and the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2011

Status – CURRENT

Developed with extensive stakeholder consultation, this framework provides a way forward for future service development to enhance access to optimal multidisciplinary care for all Australian women with or at risk of a gynaecological cancer.

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