Antenatal shared care update

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Redesigned CESPHN website – locating ANSC information
CESPHN has recently launched our redesigned website. To access information pertaining to Antenatal Shared Care Programs, locate "General Practice" within the top mega-menu, then locate "Maternal and Child Health" within the drop-down menu. On the ANSC program landing page, information can be accessed via specific hospital tabs on the right hand side menu. Each hospital page is divided into: Bookings, Referral processes and contacts; Resources for general practice; Resources for women and families; Become an ANSC GP. Maternal health education events can be located via "General Practice" (main menu), under “Education” called CPD calendar.   

Vaccinations in pregnancy
There are two vaccinations recommended by The Australian Immunisation Handbook 10th edition during pregnancy. These are the pertussis vaccination and the seasonal influenza vaccine.
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Well Child Health Program - Online learning program for GPs and practice nurses
Did you know that the SLHD Community Paediatric Services provides an online learning program aimed at primary health care professionals caring for families with children aged between 0-5 years.
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Accessing copies of Child Personal Health Record (Blue Book)
All parents of children born in NSW receive a free copy of My Personal Health Record (the Blue Book). The Blue Book has valuable information about a child’s health and development.
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ANSC Resource: Department of Health (DOH) revised version of Pregnancy Care Clinical Practice Guidelines 2018
The Australian Government Department of Health has released a revised version of the Pregnancy Care Clinical Practice Guidelines.
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RACGP Special Interest Newsletter - Antenatal and Postnatal Care
GPs participating in an ANSC program may be interested in viewing the latest copy of 
RACGP Ahead of the Curve Antenatal and Postnatal Care news.
Follow-up details to regularly receive this newsletter are noted in the publication.