Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies is an outreach program for pregnant women experiencing challenges which may impact the health, social and emotional wellbeing of themselves, their unborn baby or family.
- accessing pregnancy care
- birth education
- preparing for baby’s arrival and support accessing baby items
- access and referral to other relevant services that mother or baby may need
- breastfeeding and lactation support
- early parenting education and support
- Centrelink payments
Eligibility Criteria
This service is for pregnant women up to 36 weeks gestation who study, live or work in the City of Greater Dandenong, City of Casey or Cardinia Shire.
Referral Method(s)
Referrals should be sent by eReferral through Healthlink or by email.
Phone: 03 8572 5631
Email: icareaccess@monashhealth.org
Eligible Postcodes
- Greater Dandenong – 3171, 3172, 3173, 3174, 3175, 3975
- Casey – 3156, 3177, 3802, 3803, 3804, 3805, 3806, 3807, 3912, 3975, 3976, 3977, 3978, 3980
- Cardinia – 3139, 3159, 3781, 3782, 3783, 3806, 3807, 3808, 3809, 3810, 3812, 3813, 3814, 3815, 3816,3978, 3980, 3981, 3984, 3987
Additional information required
Include all patient demographic and clinical details as well as relevant investigation results
Service contact details:
Service Enquiries: 03 8558 9000
Service Enquiries Email: healthymothershealthybabiesprogram@monashhealth.org
Contact hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (except public holidays)
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Please review the eligibility criteria before submitting a referral.