ACT Health YouTube giving young people an insight into the day to day realities, both rewarding and challenging of being a parent. And another: Breastfeeding Give it a Go
Dr Marie – live webchat for support with an unplanned pregnancy, freecall: 1800 003 707
Young Parents – Youth Coalition of the ACT – provides list of services and advice to providers.
Karinya House for mothers and babies – a community based organisation providing supported accommodation for women who are pregnant or newly parenting
Young Parent’s Place – St Vincent de Paul provides transitional housing and support for up to 3 young parent families for up to 12 months.
Lanyon Young Parents Group YWCA Mura Lanyon Youth and Community Centre, YWCA & Tuggeranong Child and Family Centre A group for young mums and dads and young pregnant women to come together to socialise and share experiences. Focuses on children’s development and personal development as a parent and individual.
Teen Family Centre Community Program for young parents in education in Girrawheen, Koondoola, Westminster, Balga or Mirrabooka – provides personal and parenting support, outreach and home visits, workshops, activities, excursions and social networks with other young parents.