Such exposures may include:
- Prescription drugs
- Over-the-counter medications
- Street drugs
- Infections
- Radiation
- Occupational exposures
Some women may be offered face-to-face counselling appointments at the MotherSafe clinic which is held each week at the Royal Hospital for Women, Randwick. An interpreter can be arranged for women who do not speak English.
As a vital service, MotherSafe is supported by NSW Health but it also relies on philanthropic funding through the Foundation to ensure expecting and breastfeeding mothers are provided with the best possible service.
MOTHERSAFE CONTACT NUMBERS
Phone: 9382 6539 (Sydney Metropolitan Area)
Phone: 1800 647 848 (Non-Metropolitan Area)
Fax: (02)9382 6070
Interstate and overseas consumers should contact their local service.
HOURS OF SERVICE
Monday–Friday 9am-5pm (excluding public holidays).
For more information about MotherSafe click here.