Supporting Mothers & Families

A diagnosis of preeclampsia can be unexpected and overwhelming. Whether you are pregnant, recovering after birth, or supporting a loved one, you don't have to face it alone. AAPEC is here to provide trusted information, practical resources, and a supportive community to help you every step of the way.

Explore the support services below to find information, resources, and organisations that can help you and your family throughout your journey. Click on the purple links below to access the relevant website:

ABA - Australian Breastfeeding Association - Australia's peak breastfeeding information and support service

Birth Trauma Australia - information, resources and peer support service for women who have experienced birth trauma

COPE - Centre of Perinatal Excellence - supports for your mental health

Early Birds - premium range of premature baby clothing is designed for babies in NICU, Special Care and for going home

Heart Foundation - support and information about your long term heart health – nutrition, recipes, exercises, women’s stories

Life’s Little Treasures Foundation - supporting families of premature and sick newborns

Miracle Babies - supporting families of premature and sick newborns

PANDA - Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia - supports women, men and families affected by anxiety and depression during pregnancy and in the first year of parenthood

Pregnancy Birth & Baby - Australian Government service providing support and information for expecting parents and parents of children, from birth to 5 years of age

Ned Nose Australia - joined forces with SANDS Australia - miscarriage, stillbirth, and newborn death support

SOMANZ - Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand - read about Australian and NZ Guidelines for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy