GP Services at Western Obstetrics
At Western Obstetrics, our care doesn’t end at birth. We are committed to supporting women and their babies well beyond the postpartum period — providing thoughtful, structured GP services tailored to your evolving needs as a mother and to the growing needs of your little one.
Our goal is to offer a seamless, compassionate healthcare experience that helps you feel supported, informed, and confident through every stage — from early postnatal recovery and infant development to women’s health concerns such as contraception, pelvic health, and menopause.
Whether you are navigating breastfeeding, tracking your baby’s milestones, worried about your baby's development, managing your own physical and emotional wellbeing, or seeking guidance through the transitions of womanhood, our experienced GP team is here to walk alongside you.
WHAT THAT MEANS FOR YOU?
Our GP-led services ensure you have access to expert medical care, addressing key health
concerns for both mums and babies up to 18 months postpartum.
Postnatal & Infant Care
Focused support beyond the standard six-week check-up, including breastfeeding challenges, maternal mental health, and postpartum recovery and general health for you and baby.
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Specialist Care for Premature & High Risk Babies
Early medical follow-ups for premature babies or infants with low birth weight, jaundice, feeding difficulties, reflux, and growth concerns.
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Developmental & Growth Assessments
Routine check-ups to track key milestones, including head control (8 weeks), sitting (8 months), standing (12 months), and early speech development.
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Comprehensive Women's Health Services
Contraceptive procedures (Mirena, Implanon, vasectomy), menopause support, and management of endometriosis, PCOS, and pelvic pain.
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Mental Health Support
Postnatal depression screenings (EPDS), mental health care plans, and referrals to psychologists for emotional wellbeing.
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Integrated Allied Health Services
Access to lactation consultants, dietitians, and physiotherapists for feeding support, infant weight management, and postpartum rehabilitation.
Our GP Services
Our Public Shared Care model, we prioritise comprehensive, continuous support throughout your entire pregnancy and postpartum journey. We’re here for you every step of the way, offering a collaborative approach that ensures you receive the care you deserve. Here's a closer look at what your journey involves:
WOMEN'S HEALTH GP SERVICES
Including support for common symptoms like hot flushes, mood changes, and sleep difficulties.
Supporting the diagnosis and management of endometriosis, including options for symptom relief and ongoing monitoring.
Helping you prepare for pregnancy with personalised health advice and reproductive health planning.
Including options such as Mirena, Implanon, and vasectomy. We offer consultations to help you choose the option that suits your individual needs.
In-clinic iron infusions for women experiencing iron deficiency or anaemia, helping to improve energy, concentration, and overall wellbeing.
Support for emotional wellbeing through GP-led mental health care plans, counselling, and referrals to psychologists, tailored for anxiety, depression, stress, and other mental health challenges.
Comprehensive women’s health assessments that go beyond physical health, focusing on mental, emotional, hormonal, and lifestyle factors at every age and stage.
WOMEN'S HEALTH GP SERVICES
Focused support beyond the standard six-week check-up, including breastfeeding challenges, maternal mental health, and postpartum recovery and general health for you and baby.
Early medical follow-ups for premature babies or infants with low birth weight, jaundice, feeding difficulties, reflux, and growth concerns.
Routine check-ups to track key milestones, including head control (8 weeks), sitting (8 months), standing (12 months), and early speech development.
Including standard 6-week, 2-month, 4-month, 6-month, 12-month, and 18-month vaccinations, as well as Meningococcal B, RSV, and flu immunisations.
Please note – we currently provide 6 week vaccinations – further vaccination clinic’s to open soon.
Postnatal depression screenings (EPDS), mental health care plans, and referrals to psychologists for emotional wellbeing.
Access to lactation consultants, dietitians, and physiotherapists for feeding support, infant weight management, and postpartum rehabilitation.
BOOK AN APPOINTMENT
We understand that life with a new baby — or managing your own health — can be busy and unpredictable. That’s why we offer flexible weekday appointments, making it easier for you to access the care you need, at a time that works for you and your family.
Whether you're seeking support during the postnatal period or accessing our dedicated women’s health services, our compassionate and experienced team is here to help.
For more information about our services or to book your appointment, give us a call on (08) 9328 0501 or simply click the "Book Appointment" button at the top of this page.
