Postnatal Care Services
The midwives at MotherNurture are very focused on what your individual aims and goals are. The team offer unbiased ‘logical’ advice focusing on normal maternal and newborn changes. MotherNurture midwives have many years of knowledge and experience in the whole pregnancy and postnatal fields, both professionally and personally. MotherNurture will also leave you with resources to help build your confidence and knowledge throughout your parenting years.
The visits are tailored and modified to each individual client. As a standard we would usually offer a postnatal home visits for the first week. This is offered to clients within a reasonable distance (15kms) of metropolitan Adelaide. Following this visits are usually conducted in either of our clinic locations at Goodwood or North Adelaide. Initially visits are twice weekly until breastfeeding and any other issues resolved. Then visits move to weekly or as required.
A phone support service is offered for all clients (8am – 8pm)
Visits attract Medicare Rebates, please see our Pricing Information.
All services listed are available, services and schedule of visits are modified to each clients needs.
Below are the services provided postnatally:
- Settling and Routine guidance
- Breast feeding support (Qualified Lactation Consultant)
- Baby weighing and measurements
- Mother and newborn postnatal checks
- Education and advice specific to the development of your baby
- Baby care advice
- Written resources as appropriate to support our advice and education
- Wound care (in consultation with your Obstetrician or GP as required)
Please note that we work closely with your own Obstetrician/Paediatrician and GP to provide these services.
All listed services available for the first eight postnatal weeks.
Fees
| Full Fee | Medicare Rebate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Visit | $140.00 | up to $88.45 | |
| Clinic Visit | $100.00 | up to $88.45 |
Clinic Locations
Adelaide Obstetrics
38 King William Road,
GOODWOOD, SA, 5034
GOODWOOD, SA, 5034
