Parenting and Pregnancy
Parent Helpline
For: parents of children from birth to 12 years in South Australia.
Services: telephone information.
Phone 1300 364 100
Parent Helpline website
Adults Supporting Kids (ASK)
For: parents and other people who support kids.
Services: information, free local support services or someone you can talk to.
Adults Supporting Kids (ASK) website
Parenting SA
For: parents and people who support them.
Services: free Parent Easy Guides, covering a wide range of topics about raising babies, toddlers, children and young people from birth to 18 years. Some guides are provided in languages other than English, and some are written for Aboriginal families.
Child and Youth Health
For: Parents
Services: information, support and health services.
Child and Youth Health website
The Child and Family Health Service (CaFHS)
For: South Australian families.
Services: Government information, support and health checks for new and established families.
Child and Family Health Service (CaFHS)
Policy-related information
SHINE SA
For: anyone in South Australia.
Services: sexual health services, pregnancy testing, counselling and/or referrals to appropriate services.
For enquiries and appointments, phone 1300 794 584
For the sexual healthline, phone 1300 883 793
Country callers, phone 1800 188 171
Shine SA website
Pregnancy, Birth and Baby
For: Australian parents of children pre-birth to 5 years.
Services: Government advice and support on healthy pregnancy, birth, newborns, practical parenting and links to local health services. Also discusses pregnancy complications and pregnancy loss.
Phone 1800 882 436
Video Call Pregnancy, Birth and Baby (7.00 am to 12 midnight)
Pregnancy, Birth and Baby
Pregnancy Advisory Centre
For: women with unplanned pregnancy.
Services: pro-choice, non-judgemental, client-centred and understanding health services, professional counselling, contraception and abortion services.
Office for Women acknowledges and respects Aboriginal peoples as the State’s first peoples and nations and recognises Aboriginal peoples as traditional owners and occupants of the lands and waters in South Australia.
Women's Information Service
8303 0590 or 1800 188 158
Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 5:00pm
wis@sa.gov.au
Find your closest WIS Haven
Office for Women
