Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF)

The Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) will come into effect on 1 July . Council is legislated to collect this levy on behalf of the Victorian Government through the annual rates notice. Find out more >

Additional Maternal and Child Health services

  • Our Maternal and Child Health (MCH) team offers additional services for parents having significant early parenting difficulties, as well as breastfeeding advice, sleep and settling guidance and support groups.
  • We can also refer you to a range of health professionals suited to your needs.
  • The Enhanced MCH service is available for parents who are having significant early parenting difficulties. 
  • Our workers can visit families at home, or another location, to offer support.
  • Referrals to the Enhanced program are made through the MCH nurse at your local centre

Your MCH nurse can provide a referral to support groups including: