About AAPEC

Australian Action on Pre-eclampsia Inc. (AAPEC) is an association incorporated in Victoria. It is a voluntary organisation set up to provide support and information to families who have suffered from pre- eclampsia.

Its objectives are :-

To educate, inform and advise the public and health professionals about the prevalence, nature and risks of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia.
To provide support to people who suffer or have suffered pre-eclampsia, and their families.
To campaign for greater awareness and action to improve methods of detection and treatment.
To promote research into the causes of the disease and appropriate screening techniques and treatment methods.

AAPEC's functions include:-

Publishing regular newsletters and information brochures operating a network of regional local support groups.
Organising seminars and workshops for families and medical personnel.
Raising funds to support AAPEC's objectives.

Membership is open to all interested parties at a cost of $20 per annum ($10 for pensioners). This entitles you to AAPEC's newsletters (at least 4 per year).

Download a membership form using the link below and post it with your cheque to receive a Pre-eclampsia info pack.

AAPEC
P.O. Box 29 Carlton South
Vic. 3053 Australia
Ph: 61 3 9330 0441

Download the order form (61KB PDF format)