Resources

The Cities of Joondalup and Wanneroo passed letters of support for ORIGINS at their June 2014 council meetings. ORIGINS staff attend regular meetings conducted by the Community Development officers of the Wanneroo Council. This provides access to a large network of community-based service groups e.g. Ngala, Child Parenting Centre staff, Playgroup WA, etc.

beyondblue

beyondblue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live. 

Buggy Buddys

Families new to Perth and new to parenting can find friends, something to do or somewhere to go.

Child and Parent Centres

Child and Parent Centres are being set up by the State Government on or near public schools to support families as they lay the foundations for their children's development and learning.

Fertility North 

Fertility North  is a state of the art fertility clinic located at Joondalup Private Hospital in Perth, Western Australia. As the only fertility clinic in the northern suburbs of Perth, Fertility North is a refreshing alternative to the crowded city clinics. We pride ourselves on providing patients with an individual, personalised treatment and a high level of patient care.

FIFO Families

FIFO Families aim to assist transient and long distance commute workers and their partner/families to build strong relationships, to grow local connected communities and to help them navigate a successful working away lifestyle.

Healthy WA

The WA Department of Health promotes healthy living on their Healthy WA website.They provide lots of information about having a baby, including what to consider before becoming pregnant, pregnancy and birth and after your baby is born.

Ngala

Ngala are providing strong support for ORIGINS. Several joint grant proposals have been submitted to enable the provision of support services to new fathers attending antenatal classes at the Joondalup Health Campus. The ORIGINS' midwife is coordinating the addition of workshops for fathers.   

Playgroup WA

Playgroups are a great way for your children to interact with other children in a fun and safe environment, while giving you the opportunity to interact with other parents.

Raising Children Network

Raising Children Network is the complete parenting resource for all stages, from pregnancy to newborns to teens, offering research-based content on hundreds of topics for children and grown-ups.

Ruah Community Services

Ruah Community Services is a not-for-profit community service organisation. It provides a diverse range of services and programs to disadvantaged members of the community.

WA Immunisation Schedule

Information about your child's immunisation schedule.

Womens Health & Family Services

Womens Health & Family Services staff specialise in women's health issues, providing medical, counselling, drug and alcohol support, domestic violence, mental health and other health services for women and their families.

UWA School of Population Health - Community and Consumer Participation

Helping to support the inclusion of consumers and community in health reasearch policy and practice

GymbaROO Joondalup

Gymbaroos are parent/child educational, fun, learning centres specializing in the natural physiological development of babies 6 weeks to 5 year olds.