These are links from New Zealand wide (and some international) sites.
If you’d like to find information specific to Wellington and the Hutt Valley, then please see our Community Support Organisations Page
birthEd Clients have access to a full range of resources onced logged in.
Ask your educator for your login and password
General Support Websites |
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Hutt Valley District Health Board |
http://www.huttvalleydhb.org.nz/content/default.html |
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Capital & Coast District Health Board |
http://www.ccdhb.org.nz/ |
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New Zealand College of Midwives |
www.midwife.org.nz |
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Ministry of Health NZ |
http://www.health.govt.nz/your-health/pregnancy-and-kids |
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Tapuaki –Pacific Pregnancy |
Waiting on a new link, website under construction |
Antenatal & Birth Support |
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HuttMaternity |
http://www.huttmaternity.org.nz/ |
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Hutt Maternity Facebook Page |
https://www.facebook.com/huttmaternity/ |
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Wellington Doulas |
https://www.wellingtondoulas.co.nz/ |
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Positive Birth Wellington |
https://www.facebook.com/PositiveBirthWellington/ |
Home Birth |
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Home Birth Aotearoa Trust, (the national organisation representing regional home birth groups). |
http://www.homebirth.org.nz |
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Wellington Home Birth Association |
http://wellingtonhomebirth.weebly.com/ |
Multiple Births |
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New Zealand Multiple Birth Association |
http://www.multiples.org.nz/ |
Breastfeeding |
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La Leche League New Zealand |
http://www.lalecheleague.org.nz/ |
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La Leche League International |
http://www.lalecheleague.org/nb.html |
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NZ Breastfeeding Alliance – Baby Friendly Aotearoa (NZBA) |
https://www.babyfriendly.org.nz/ |
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Ministry of Health- Breastfeeding |
http://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/life-stages/maternity-and-breastfeeding/breastfeeding |
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Mum 4 Mum |
http://www.net-inc.org.nz/?cID=mum_4_mum_breastfeeding_support_programme |
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NZ Lactation Consultants Association |
http://www.nzlca.org.nz/ |
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Dr Jack Newman – Canadian Pediatrician |
http://www.breastfeedinginc.ca/ |
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Dr Brian Palmer |
http://www.brianpalmerdds.com/ |
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Kellymom |
http://kellymom.com/ |
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Australian Breastfeeding Association |
https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/ |
Support for Young Mums |
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Greenstone Doors |
http://www.greenstonedoors.co.nz |
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Vibe |
http://www.vibe.org.nz |
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Evolve |
http://evolveyouth.org.nz |
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Birthright |
www.birthright.org.nz |
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Hutt Valley Teen Parent Programme |
http://www.facebook.com/TitiroWhakamuaHVTP |
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Association of Teen Parent Educators of NZ |
www.atpenz.org.nz |
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The House of Grace |
http://www.thehouseofgrace.org.nz |
Single Parents |
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NZ Single Parents |
http://www.singleparents.co.nz |
Support for Mums |
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Mothers Network (Wgtn) NZ |
http://www.mothersnetwork.org.nz/groups.html |
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Womens’ Health Action |
http://www.womens-health.org.nz/ |
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Mothers Matter |
http://www.mothersmatter.co.nz/support/default.asp |
Support for Dads |
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Great Fathers |
http://www.greatfathers.org.nz/greatfathers/ |
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Father and Child Trust |
http://fatherandchild.org.nz |
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Support For Men |
http://menz.org.nz/support/ |
Traditional Māori |
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Te whānau tamariki – pregnancy and birth |
http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/te-whanau-tamariki-pregnancy-and-birth |
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Mothers Matter |
http://www.mothersmatter.co.nz/Culture/Maori.asp |
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Rongoā Māori: Traditional Māori healing |
http://www.bpac.org.nz/BPJ/2008/May/rongoa.aspx |
Family Support |
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Working for Families Tax Credits |
http://www.ird.govt.nz/wff-tax-credits/ |
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Plunket |
http://www.plunket.org.nz/ |
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Well child / tamariki ora services |
http://www.wellchild.org.nz |
Pain Management & Birth Preparation |
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Acupressure – Debra Betts |
http://acupuncture.rhizome.net.nz/ |
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The Twig Centre Osteopathy |
http://thetwigcentre.co.nz/ |
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City Osteopaths, Wellington |
http://www.cityosteopaths.com/ |
Counselling, Post & AnteNatal Distress & Depression |
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Little Shadow |
https://www.littleshadow.org.nz |
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Counselling and Support Services in the Hutt and Wellington |
https://teawakairangihealth.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/181405-Counselling-and-Support-Services-Options.pdf |
Immunisation |
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Ministry of Health |
http://www.health.govt.nz/yourhealth-topics/children/immunisation |
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Immunisation Advisory Centre |
http://www.immune.org.nz/ |
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Immunisation Awareness Society |
http://www.ias.org.nz/ |
Fertility Issues |
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Fertility NZ |
www.fertilitynz.org.nz |
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The Nurture Foundation for Reproductive Research |
www.nurture.org.nz |
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NZ Early Menopause Support Group |
http://www.earlymenopause.org.nz/ |
Traumatic Birth Support |
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Trauma and Birth Stress |
http://www.tabs.org.nz/ |
Loss |
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SANDS – Pregnancy, baby and infant loss support |
www.sands.org.nz |
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Grief Relief – information and support for bereaved parents and families. |
www.griefrelief.co.nz |
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Miscarriage Support |
www.miscarriagesupport.org.nz |
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Twin Loss New Zealand – offers support for loss of multiples at any stage in pregnancy or beyond |
http://twinlossnz.wordpress.com/ |
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PATHS – offers support to help with post-abortion trauma healing |
http://www.postabortionpaths.org.nz |
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Victim Support |
http://www.shatteredlives.org.nz/ |
Parenting |
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Attachment Parenting |
http://www.centreforattachment.com/ |
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Brainwave Trust |
http://www.brainwave.org.nz/ |
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Raising Children in NZ |
http://www.raisingchildren.org.nz |
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The Parenting Place |
http://www.parentsinc.org.nz/cms/ |
| SPACE | http://www.playcentre.org.nz/playcentreDetail.php?id=514&assocID=15 |
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Playcentre |
http://www.playcentre.org.nz/ |