Antenatal and pregnancy services

Springfield

Mater Health Hub Springfield is a new purpose-built health, education and wellbeing facility, in the heart of Springfield.

Our dedicated team offers tailored support, education and advice for antenatal and postnatal women, across allied health services including:

• Women's health physio
• Pregnancy: back pain and pelvic girdle pain, continence and pelvic floor evaluation, safe exercise advice, perineal massage tutorial (from 35 weeks), and preparation for vaginal birth.

• Postpartum: Individual assessments for pelvic and abdominal wall recovery, safe progression to exercise and sport, musculoskeletal complaints (eg. back pain, wrist pain) and therapeutic breast ultrasound for blocked ducts and mastitis.

• Group classes: group antenatal and postnatal physio classes available.
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• Feeding and breast-feeding support
• Information, education and support for parents and their babies to develop breastfeeding skills and overcome feeding challenges, delivered by trusted International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC).
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• Nutrition and dietetics
• Antenatal and post pregnancy support for women to improve fertility, address dietary concerns or conditions during pregnancy (e.g. gestational diabetes) and nutritional support after birth.
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• Paediatric Pathology
• Dedicated paediatric specialists for blood tests and specimen collection available at Mater Pathology (located inside Springfield Doctors) 
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• First Aid for Babies

We also offer free, convenient (pram friendly!) parking on-site.

To book an appointment or find out more, phone 07 3163 3760 or visit Mater Health Hub, Springfield