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The Child and Maternal Health team provides services to pregnant Aboriginal women and women with Aboriginal partners.

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The team consists of 3 Aboriginal Health Workers.

 

Services they can provide include:-

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• Antenatal care such as assistance with booking in to hospital, appointments with Doctors, Ultrasound, Pathology and Antenatal checks with the Pregnancy Care Clinic.

• Advocacy and support

• Assistance with early intervention appointments

• Outreach Clinics and Home Visits

• Transport to appointments

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The Child and Maternal Health Team Outreach to Lake Cargelligo and Hay on a fortnightly basis.

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Linda Johnston

Child & Maternal

Health Worker

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Maranna Williams

Child & Maternal

Health Worker

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Marrabinya Mums & Bubs Group

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The Child & Maternal Health Team also conducts a mother’s group called Marrabinya Mum’s & Bub’s. This group is targeted at Aboriginal Families with children aged 0-4 years of age.

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It is normally run on a Tuesday at the Griffith AMS from 11am – 2pm.

Please note that this does not run during school holidays.

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Parents are introduced to a variety of Guest Speakers/Service Providers giving them information and the life skills for better outcomes for their families.

 

Do I Need a Referral to access the Child and Maternal Health Team?

 

You can be referred to our program from your Doctor or Support/Health Worker.

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Self-referrals are always welcomed

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If you require the assistance of the Child & Maternal Health Team, please call the Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service on 0269620000

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