Delivering change - Queensland Centre for Mothers & Babies
Delivering change - Queensland Centre for Mothers & Babies
Delivering change - Queensland Centre for Mothers & Babies
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Thanks a bunch!<br />
The <strong>Queensland</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Mothers</strong> & <strong>Babies</strong> would like to thank everyone in<br />
the community, particularly Elizabeth Oei from ABA (Australian breastfeeding<br />
Association) and Bec Jenkinson from Maternity Coalition, who have been so helpful in putting us in touch with<br />
“Local Champions” in regional, rural and remote <strong>Queensland</strong> towns. We really appreciate it!<br />
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Useful Contacts:<br />
13 Health Line - An in<strong>for</strong>mation and advice line that is staffed by registered nurses. 13 43 25 84 (13<br />
HEALTH) 7days, 24hrs a day www.health.qld.gov.au/<br />
Women’s Health <strong>Queensland</strong> Wide - A health in<strong>for</strong>mation and referral service <strong>for</strong> women in <strong>Queensland</strong><br />
staffed by nurses and midwives 3839 9988, 1800 017 676 (or ask a question online) www.womhealth.org.au<br />
Australian Breastfeeding Association - Provides counselling and breastfeeding in<strong>for</strong>mation by other<br />
mothers who are trained to answer your questions 1800 686 2 686 (1800 mum to mum) 7 days - with<br />
counsellors taking calls in their own homes www.breastfeeding.asn.au<br />
Child Care Access Hotline - Helps you find a child care service that meets your needs 1800 670 305 8am-<br />
9pm Monday-Friday www.australia.gov.au/service/child-care-access-hotline<br />
Parentline Confidential - telephone counselling <strong>for</strong> parents and carers of children 1300 301 300 7 days,<br />
8am-10pm www.parentline.com.au<br />
Poisons In<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>Centre</strong> - Prompt in<strong>for</strong>mation and advice <strong>for</strong> poisonings and suspected poisonings 131<br />
126 www.health.qld.gov.au/poisonsin<strong>for</strong>mationcentre<br />
Playgroup <strong>Queensland</strong> - Helps you to join or start a playgroup 1800 171 882 9am-5pm Monday-Friday<br />
(9am-3pm during school holidays) www.playgroupaustralia.com.au/qld<br />
SANDS (Stillbirth and neonatal death support including miscarriage support) - Provides a range of<br />
support services to parents and families 3254 3422 or Free Call 1800 228 655 (<strong>for</strong> those in remote and rural<br />
areas) www.sandsqld.com<br />
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Follow us...<br />
You can now follow the <strong>Queensland</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Mothers</strong> & <strong>Babies</strong> on the web. In addition to our Website, our<br />
facebook and twitter pages will keep you up to date with everything that we are doing, all around <strong>Queensland</strong>!<br />
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