FAQs
Maternity services frequently asked questions How do I book in to have my baby at Gosford Hospital? Your GP will send us an electronic referral and we will contact you for a booking in appointment. Your booking in appointment will…
Maternity services frequently asked questions How do I book in to have my baby at Gosford Hospital? Your GP will send us an electronic referral and we will contact you for a booking in appointment. Your booking in appointment will…
As a private patient, birthing at Gosford Hospital, you will attend Gosford Hospital on the day you are having your baby. Where to go will be advised by your private obstetrician, depending on the type of birth planned such as…
Health and development checks in early childhood services The Brighter Beginnings team includes nursing and allied heath staff (occupational therapist and speech pathologist). The Brighter Beginnings team works with Early Learning Centres (Long day care centres and pre-schools) across the…
Here you can find helpful resources and information to guide you through each stage of your pregnancy and support you as you enter parenthood. The importance of the First 2000 Days of Life The first 2000 days of life (conception…
The Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) offers safe, publicly-funded homebirth to women on the Central Coast. Homebirth is an extension of MGP birthplace choices, ensuring continuity of care throughout your pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey is provided in the comfort of…
Note: All childhood (0-5 year old) immunisation clinics are proceeding as planned. Immunisation clinics are provided at several locations on the Central Coast. Clinics are held on either Tuesdays or Fridays each month. Two Saturday clinics are conducted each month.…
General healthy eating Australian Dietary Guidelines – Eat for Health Provides advice about the amount and kinds of foods that we need to eat for health and wellbeing. Dietitian Association of Australia For up to date nutrition information check out…
Many people experience mental health issues but may not need an admission to hospital or may require ongoing support after discharge from one of the Mental Health Centres. The community mental health services provided by the Central Coast Mental Health Service offer…
The Eating Disorders Outpatient Service helps people with eating disorders, their families and also people who are at risk of developing an eating disorder. Contact 02 4352 8800 Monday through Friday 8.30am to 5 pm. If you or someone you know needs…
A carer is a family member, partner, friend or neighbour who provides daily care and support to a person with a disability, medical condition, mental illness or who are ageing. Carers are unpaid, however are eligible for Centrelink carer payments.…