Your first step after A positive pregnancy test.
BULK BILLED
Dedicated First Trimester Care with an Endorsed Midwife
Available Australia-wide via telehealth.
From your positive pregnancy test until 15 weeks, receive dedicated first trimester care, pathology requests, referrals and practical guidance for the weeks ahead.
Understand your pregnancy
Clear guidance on early pregnancy symptoms, recommended blood tests, ultrasound timing, screening options and what to expect during the first trimester.
Explore your options
Discuss your choices for ongoing maternity care, models of care, place of birth and the referral pathways available to you.
Plan your next steps
Receive the referrals, information and practical guidance you need to move confidently into the next stage of your pregnancy.
✓ Pregnancy assessment and personalised first trimester advice
✓ Blood test and ultrasound referrals
✓ Discussion of screening options
✓ Medication and supplement review
✓ Guidance for common pregnancy symptoms
✓ Nutrition and lifestyle advice
✓ Discussion of maternity care providers and birth options
✓ Referral to maternity care providers and other health professionals
✓ Prescribing within the Endorsed Midwife scope of practice, where clinically appropriate
Your appointment may include:
Why This Service Exists
The first weeks of pregnancy involve important decisions, time-sensitive investigations and planning for the months ahead.
First Trimester Midwife was created to provide dedicated telehealth care during this important stage, helping women understand their options, organise referrals and confidently plan their next steps before transitioning to their ongoing maternity care provider.
How it Works
Book your appointment
your Plan & referrals
Your First Trimester Consultation
Move forward with confidence
Is it really bulk billed?
Yes. Eligible women are fully bulk billed through Medicare for eligible women.
Why would I book with First Trimester Midwife?
If you don't have a regular GP, can't get an appointment quickly, or simply want dedicated first trimester care from an Endorsed Midwife, this service provides timely referrals, evidence-informed guidance and a clear plan from the moment you see those two lines.
Do I need a GP referral?
No. You can book directly with an Endorsed Midwife.
Can I book from anywhere in Australia?
Yes. Appointments are delivered via secure telehealth Australia-wide.
What happens after my first trimester?
By then you'll have your referrals organised, screening completed (if you choose), prescriptions where appropriate, and a clear plan for the next stage of your pregnancy. We'll help you transition smoothly to your chosen maternity care provider.
Can you prescribe medications if I need them?
Yes. As an Endorsed Midwife, prescribing is available within scope when clinically appropriate.