In our community, GPs play a central role in early pregnancy care, handling testing, counselling and referrals. This session will equip GPs with the knowledge and skills to provide early pregnancy care, ensuring optimal health and wellbeing of pregnant individuals and their babies.
Session resources
- HealthPathways Melbourne presentation slides
- Western Health presentation slides
- Australian Preterm Prevention Alliance Clinical Guidelines: www.pretermalliance.com.au/Our-Research/Clinical-Guidelines
- Mizia K, Campbell Westerway S, Robertson M, Parry E, Paoletti D, Perry D, Ramkrishna J, Macpherson L, Condous G. Guidelines for the performance of the first trimester ultrasound. Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2018 Aug;21(3):179-82.
- ASUM standards of practice: Guidelines for the Performance of Second (Mid) Trimester Ultrasound
- Prabhu M, Kuller JA, Biggio JR, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Evaluation and management of isolated soft ultrasound markers for aneuploidy in the second trimester. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2021 Oct 1;225(4):B2-15.
- Safer Care Victoria, Preterm Labour: www.safercare.vic.gov.au/best-practice-improvement/clinical-guidance/maternity/preterm-labour
- Safer Care Victoria, Extreme prematurity: www.safercare.vic.gov.au/best-practice-improvement/clinical-guidance/neonatal/extreme-prematurity
- Western Health maternity referral form: Maternity Services (westernhealth.org.au)
