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Maternity services in rural Queensland
Find out what maternity services are available in rural or remote Queensland and how to get care and support during your pregnancy, labour and birth.
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Donor breast milk and milk banks
Learn how and when donor breast milk can be used to feed babies. Donor milk from a milk bank can be especially helpful for premature or unwell babies.
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Child care - what are my options?
The child care you choose is very important. Learn about child care options, costs, financial assistance available and how to prepare your child.
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Your baby and the first few weeks
Bringing your baby home can be overwhelming, especially for new parents. Discover health checks and support services to help during those early weeks.
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How does foster care work?
To become a foster carer, you'll need to consider the emotional challenges, financial issues and how a child's background affects their development.
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MS-2 Step (medical abortion medicine)
MS-2 Step is taken for medical abortion. It includes 2 medicines: mifepristone and misoprostol, which terminate (end) the pregnancy.
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Sepsis in babies and children
Sepsis happens when the body reacts to an infection by damaging itself. It is a medical emergency and urgent medical attention is essential.
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What does a child health nurse do?
A child health nurse supports you once you are home from hospital with a newborn baby. Learn more about their role and how they can help you.
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Ear infections in babies and children
Otitis media and outer ear infections are common in babies and young children. There are ways to manage your child's discomfort and treat infections.
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Positive parenting
Find out more about the Positive Parenting Program (Triple P), which offers valuable parenting advice for parents, guardians and carers.
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