Labour & Birth
Choosing Where To Have Your BabyIn Queensland, there are a number of different places where you can have your baby. This page gives you information about choosing where to have your baby. It also gives you access to Birthplace, which is a tool that gives you information about all birthing facilities in Queensland, including public hospitals, public birth centres and private hospitals. Click here to read more.
Decision AidsDecision aids are tools that give you information and support you to make decisions. Click here to see a list of labour and birth decision aids available for download. |
Queensland Centre for Mothers and Babies
Birthplace
Birthplace is an interactive tool that gives you information to support you to choose where to have your baby. Birthplace includes information about all birthing facilities in Queensland, including public hospitals, public birth centres and private hospitals
Birthspeak
Birthspeak is a dictionary of words about pregnancy, labour & birth and after birth. Birthspeak gives the meaning of words in plain language, with an audio file so that you can also listen to the word spoken loud
Decision aids
Decision aids are tools that give you information and support you to make decisions. This page gives you a list of decision aids available for download
Quick info sheets
This page includes 'quick info' sheets on different topics in maternity care and making decisions. Two quick info sheet are available so far...
Support services
This page contains information about support services after birth, including a directory of newborn and family drop-in services throughout Queensland. The directory includes opening hours and contact details of each service
