LibGuides: Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Library Services: Consumer Information

Australian Consumer Health Websites

Ante and Perinatal

Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) is dedicated to improving the emotional wellbeing of parents before and during pregnancy, and the year following the birth of a baby.
MumSpace is Australia’s one-stop website supporting the mental health and emotional wellbeing of pregnant women, new mums and their families.
Peachtree Perinatal Wellness supports perinatal resilience and recovery with individuals and families through education, social action and by facilitating a passionate and caring community.
PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia) is dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of expecting, new and growing families.
PANDA support for dads expecting a baby and being a new dad can be exciting and challenging times. PANDA are here to help.
Perinatal Depression & Anxiety Helpline connects parents that are struggling to navigate the complex waters of pregnancy and new parenthood to the critical mental health services you might need most.

Pregnancy and birth Loss

Red Nose Grief and Loss provide support for grieving individuals and families.
SANDS help guide you through some of the things that must be done and some of the choices you can make, as well as find out what support is available.
Stillbirth Foundation Australia support for those who have lost a baby, and raising awareness of stillbirth and funding vital research.
Bears of Hope provide leading support and care for families who experience the loss of their baby.

Children & Infants

Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) promote better outcomes for children and families where a parent experiences mental illness.
Emerging Minds develop mental health policy, services, interventions, training, programs and resources in response to the needs of healthcare professionals, children and their families.
Raising Children Network provides ad-free parenting videos, articles and apps backed by Australian experts.

Mental health resources

Beyond Blue provide information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.
Black Dog Institute is a world leader in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.
Head to Health can help you find digital mental health services from some of Australia’s most trusted mental health organisations.
Lifeline Australia a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.

Parenting

Circle of Security International help parents and caregivers promote security with the children in their lives.
The Ellen Barron Family Centre (EBFC) is a state-wide facility, providing parenting support to families with children aged 0-3.
MumSpace is Australia’s one-stop website supporting the mental health and emotional wellbeing of pregnant women, new mums and their families.
Raising Children Network is the complete resource for Australian parents, taking you from pregnancy to newborns to teenagers. They offer evidence-based content on hundreds of topics about raising children and looking after yourself as a parent.
SMS4dads supports men in their role as fathers and increases awareness of their influence on baby’s brain development.
Triple P - Positive Parenting Program is a world-renowned program that helps make raising children and teenagers easier.

Relationships

Relationships Australia - Queensland are committed to offering the best possible counselling, mediation, education and support services in a professional, relaxed and confidential environment.