5:37
Changes during pregnancy: first trimester
This video is about the physical and emotional changes you can expect in the first trimester of pregnancy. Parents describe their experiences.
6:10
Changes during pregnancy: second trimester
In this video parents describe physical and emotional changes in the second trimester of pregnancy. A midwife says tiredness and nausea might ease.
4:22
Changes during pregnancy: third trimester
In this video parents and a midwife describe physical and emotional changes in the third trimester of pregnancy including discomfort and baby movement.
4:41
Pregnancy care and appointments
In this pregnancy care video, parents talk about why it’s important to go to pregnancy appointments. The video has information for parents new to Australia.
1:21
Pregnancy care: the role of interpreters
Interpreters can help to ensure that people from CALD communities get accurate information that they can understand during pregnancy care.
5:19
Relationships in pregnancy and early parenting
In this video couples talk about how pregnancy and young babies affect relationships. A therapist says communication is important for your relationship.
3:49
Planning for your baby’s birth
Giving birth soon? This video has practical tips for planning birth and preparing for labour, with information for vulnerable families and CALD communities.
5:01
Giving birth at a birth centre
Pregnant and wondering where to have your baby? In this video, hear parents talk about why giving birth at a birth centre was good for them.
7:38
Giving birth at home
Pregnant and wondering where to have your baby? In this video, hear parents talk about why giving birth at home, or homebirth, was good for them.
6:31
Giving birth at a private hospital
Pregnant and wondering where to have your baby? In this video, hear parents talk about why giving birth at a private hospital was good for them.
5:44
Giving birth at a public hospital
Pregnant and wondering where to have your baby? In this video, hear parents talk about why giving birth at a public hospital was good for them.
3:55
Becoming a parent: parents talk
In this video, parents talk about becoming a parent. They describe how family history, cultural influences and values affect parenting decisions.
2:06
After birth: services and support
This video explains services and support for new mothers and new parents after birth. It has information for vulnerable families and CALD communities.
5:30
Stillbirth: parent stories
This video features couples talking about stillbirth. If you’ve had a stillbirth you can still get support at home afterwards, including nurse visits.
5:21
Stillbirth: grief and support
In this video on stillbirth, parents talk about their grief after stillbirth. A MCH nurse suggests ways parents can cope with relationship strains.
Multiple miscarriages: parent stories
In this video on multiple miscarriages, a couple shares experiences of miscarriage. A MCH nurse says couples need to spend time together after miscarriage.
4:55
Stillbirth and miscarriage: help and life afterwards
In this video parents talk about support after miscarriage or stillbirth. They talk about getting help from counsellors, support groups and online sources.