Pricing
Antenatal Care
Individualised pregnancy care from the moment you get your 'Big Fat Positive'
Inclusions:
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in-person antenatal midwifery care
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all relevant investigations (blood tests, ultrasounds)
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pregnancy-specific prescriptions, as needed
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pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding education
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referrals to other practitioners (including your chosen birth facility) as required/desired
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TIME to be heard
Location: your place or the clinic
Appointment duration: approx. 60 minutes
Investment:
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Clinic visit - $175
- Home visit - $225
*Medicare Rebates:
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$75.65-$113.45 (or higher if safety net reached)
*Available for eligible families up to six weeks postpartum
Calmbirth Classes
Group classes to help you feel prepped and ready to meet your fresh little love
Inclusions:
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In depth education on the mind-body connection, physiology of labour, hormones of birth, countless tools and resources to manage the intensity of birth, decision-making, preparation for all possibilities, postpartum and breastfeeding, nurtured parenting and more
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two full days of evidence-based, practical content to prepare you for however your birth journey unfolds
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two (very comfy!) seats to share the weekend with your partner or support person
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light refreshments
Location:
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Ringwood North Scout Hall BJ Hubbard Reserve
Investment:
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$595 (private health rebates may apply)
Birth Support
Supporting you through the most wondrous journey of your life
Inclusions:
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second midwife services for your homebirth
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non-clinical support at the hospital of your choice (note: the hospital team will remain your primary caregiver in this instance)
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your midwife will be on-call for your birth for 6+ weeks, day and night
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unwavering support and trust in you, your body and your decision-making as you bring your baby Earthside
Location: home or hospital
Investment:
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$3000
Postnatal Care
Truly YOU shaped postpartum care
Inclusions:
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in-person postnatal visits (from day 1 to 6 weeks!)
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maternal physical and emotional wellbeing care
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newborn growth/physical assessments
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breast/bottle feeding support
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personalised feeding plans, as needed
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referral to other services if indicated, such as GP, perinatal mental health supports, paediatrician
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TIME to be truly heard
Location: your place or the clinic
Appointment duration: 60-90 minutes
Investment:
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Clinic visit - $190-$220
- Home visit - $225-$260
*Medicare Rebates:
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$111.20 - $166.80 (or higher if safety net reached)
*Available for eligible families up to six weeks postpartum
In-Home GTT
The Glucose Tolerance Test in your PJs, on your couch, with a midwife? Yes please!
Inclusions:
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The entire GTT process at your home - no sitting in an old pathology clinic with strangers for hours!
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Between the three blood draws, we can delve into birth education, breastfeeding preparation, birth debriefing, addressing any fears, mapping your impending birth experience
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Results will be sent to your primary care provider
Location
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Your place!
Appointment Duration: approx. 2.5 hours
Investment:
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$350
Medicare Rebates (for eligible families):
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$113.45 (or higher if safety net reached)
Breastfeeding Support
Feeding support, in our welcoming space or the cosy comfort of your own home
Inclusions:
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exploration of current feeding concerns & individual feeding goals
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observation of a breastfeed
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growth and physical assessment of your baby, if indicated and/or desired
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development of a personalised feeding plan
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supportive strategies & options for management of feeding issues
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evidence-based early parenting advice and education
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referral to other services, if indicated (i.e. GP, perinatal mental health supports, paediatrician)
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bulk billed telehealth review, if required/desired
Appointment duration: 60-90 minutes
Investment:
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Clinic visit - $190-$220
- Home visit - $225-$260
*Medicare Rebates:
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$111.20 - $166.80 (or higher if safety net reached)
*Available for eligible families up to six weeks postpartum
Private Maternal and Child Health Nursing
True continuity of care as you move through the ever changing seasons of parenting
Inclusions:
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maternal physical and emotional health support
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infant/child physical and developmental assessments
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evidence-based parenting support and advice
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breast/ bottle feeding support
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personalised feeding plans, as needed
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birth debriefing
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referral to other services, if indicated (i.e. GP, perinatal mental health supports, paediatrician)
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text support between booked visits
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TIME to be heard
Location
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Your place or the clinic
Appointment Duration: approx. 50 mins
Investment:
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Home visit: $200
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Clinic visit: $150
*Medicare rebates are available for eligible families up to six weeks postpartum