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Pregnancy - getting on with it How will your body change? What about emotional changes? What healthcare will you need? How do you know if something is wrong? Staying healthy during pregnancy Antenatal classes Getting ready at home Going to hospital What happens during labour & birth?
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Getting on with it

Pregnancy - getting on with it

How will your body change?

What about emotional changes?

What healthcare will you need?

How do you know if something is wrong?

Staying healthy during pregnancy

Antenatal classes

Getting ready at home

Going to the hospital

What happens during labour and birth?


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Pregnancy - getting on with it!

So you're going to have a baby!  There's a lot to know and a lot to prepare for.  But there's also a lot of help available to make sure you and your baby are both OK.  This section of the resource tells you about what you can expect during your pregnancy, as well as how to access the care you need and how to look after yourself.  It answers the common questions about pregnancy and childbirth and points you to some useful sources of further information.

Follow the links below for more information:

> How will your body change?

> What about emotional changes?

> What healthcare will you need?

> How do you know if something is wrong?

> Staying healthy during pregnancy

> Antenatal classes

> Getting ready at home

> Going to the hospital

> What happens during labour and birth?

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Yarra Valley Community Health Service

1300 130 381

Ranges Community Health Service
9739 4577 
9754 8963