Midwifery Care
What happens during a midwife home visit?
A midwife home visit covers both you and your baby, in your own home. Here is what a visit includes, what it costs with a Medicare rebate, and what to ask.
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Midwifery Care
What midwifery care means in Australia: what endorsement allows, what continuity of care does and does not promise, and how a midwife works alongside the rest of your maternity team.
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Choosing a midwife: what should you consider?
The questions worth asking about fees, rebates, what a visit includes and how to reach her, plus the one thing that is not a question at all.
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Private midwives in Australia: solo, collective or group practice
Private midwives work in several different arrangements. What a solo practice, a collective, a shared practice and a midwifery group practice each change for you.
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What does continuity of midwifery care mean?
Continuity of care means the same midwife, or a small group, looks after you over time. Here is what it means in practice and what to ask.
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What is an endorsed midwife in Australia?
An endorsed midwife holds a postgraduate qualification for scheduled medicines. Here is what that lets her do, and why it decides what her care costs you.
