Australian College of Midwives – a professional organisation for Midwives. It does have a section for searching services by type (midwife/doula, etc..) or location.
Change – a UK based website that provided information and services for people with intellectual disability. A picture gallery for developing written materials and specific resources for pregnancy and parenting are available.
Family Planning NSW – provides factsheets and training in the area of sexuality and disability.
Maternity choices – have a range of consumer information available to assist pregnant women and their families/carers.
National Disability Insurance Scheme – information on this scheme and funding for support if your client has a disability
New South Wales Council for Intellectual Disability – this site provides information about and for people with intellectual disability.
Parenting Research Centre – The ‘Healthy Start’ section has specific pregnancy and parenting resources for parents with intellectual disability.
Pregnancy birth & baby website – A national government funded site with information related to pregnany, birth or parenting.
Raising Children Network Pregnancy – provides general pregnancy information.
Women with Disabilities Australia – a national organisation to support women with disabilities. Although not specific for maternity services, there is a section on motherhood and parenting.
DisAbilityMaternityCare has been established to provide women with disability and service providers information to assist in supporting them to become mothers. It is established on the premise that all women have the right to establish relationships, have consensual sex, and become mothers should they so choose.
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