I want to understand my birth experience.
I'm a parent seeking support and resources.
My story is quite long. Its something i have written down and never really got to share. For me the cost has been emotional, cost to my future and my…
On the 22nd of July 2024, I gave birth to my beautiful daughter Saskia via elective caesarean section. What should have been the beginning of the most magical chapter of…
I Woke Up in ICU Alone Not Knowing If My Baby Was OK: My Birth Trauma Story with Arlo We are so grateful to Lauren for so generously, vulnerably sharing…
The team at BTA is so proud to announce a wonderful new partnership with the Queensland Mental Health Commission to improve recognition and care pathways for people affected by birth-related…
In this interview, Birth Trauma Australia’s Amy Dawes sits down with lawyer Kate Waterford to discuss the landmark ruling in Gawthrop v Bendigo Health — what it means for women…
Tanya began volunteering for Birth Trauma Australia in November 2025 and is supporting the team to launch our new ThinkNatal(Tm) Pelvic Physiotherapy Support Service. This national telehealth program provides free,…
We are grateful to share the inspiring journey of Emma Mackay, who is fundraising for Birth Trauma Australia as part of the 2025 ASICS Gold Coast Marathon. Emma’s personal experience…
Birth Trauma Australia is not able to provide crisis support, we care about your wellbeing. If you need immediate support, please contact one of the services below.
If you are in immediate danger call 000.
13 11 14
24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention.
1300 726 306
Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia.
13 92 76
24/7 crisis support for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples.
