Pregnancy & Birth Support in South Perth
Find trusted midwives, doulas, and pregnancy care providers in South Perth, Western Australia. Browse 6 services.
South Perth is one of Perth's most desirable inner suburbs, sitting directly across the Swan River from the CBD. Known for the Perth Zoo, beautiful foreshore walks, and stunning city skyline views, it's a vibrant and well-connected area popular with families. South Perth blends apartment living along the river with established family homes further inland.
Nearby Maternity Hospitals
South Perth families have excellent access to Perth's major maternity hospitals. King Edward Memorial Hospital in Subiaco — Western Australia's dedicated women's hospital — is about 15 minutes' drive. Fiona Stanley Hospital in Murdoch is about the same distance south and has a comprehensive maternity unit with a special care nursery. St John of God Subiaco Hospital is a popular private option for obstetric-led care.
Services in the Area
- Obstetricians and private midwives
- GP clinics offering shared antenatal care
- Ultrasound and imaging services
- Pregnancy and postnatal physiotherapy
- Lactation consulting and breastfeeding support
- Maternal mental health practitioners
- Prenatal yoga and pilates studios
Transport and Accessibility
South Perth is connected to the CBD by the ferry from Mends Street Jetty — one of Perth's most pleasant commutes. The suburb is also well-served by bus routes, and the freeway provides quick access south to Fiona Stanley Hospital. South Perth's flat terrain and river foreshore paths make it a lovely area for walking during pregnancy.
Nearby Suburbs
Como, Victoria Park, Manning, Kensington, and Applecross are all close by with additional maternity and health services. The South Perth–Como area has a good concentration of GP clinics and allied health practices.
Pregnancy Pilates
View all Pregnancy PilatesBest Body Pilates - South Perth
Best Body Pilates offers specialised pregnancy Pilates classes designed to support your body throughout your pregnancy journey. Experienced instructors guide you through safe and effective exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and posture. Classes focus on core strengthening, pelvic floor exercises, and breathing techniques to prepare you for labour and delivery. Postnatal classes are also available to aid recovery and regain strength after childbirth. They offer a supportive and welcoming environment for mums-to-be.
Embody Physiotherapy + Pilates
Their pregnancy pilates program focuses on strengthening your core, improving posture, and preparing your body for labour and delivery. Experienced instructors guide you through safe and effective exercises tailored to your stage of pregnancy. They also offer postnatal pilates to aid recovery and regain strength after childbirth. Classes are designed to be supportive and empowering, helping you feel confident and comfortable in your body during this transformative time.
Essence Pilates and Bodyworks
Essence Pilates and Bodyworks offers a range of Pilates classes catering to pregnant women and new mothers. Their expert instructors guide you through safe and effective exercises to strengthen your core, improve posture, and prepare your body for labour and delivery. Postnatal classes help restore strength and flexibility after childbirth. They focus on mindful movement and body awareness, creating a supportive and nurturing environment for your pregnancy journey.
Pilates on Angelo
Pilates on Angelo provides a safe and effective exercise program designed to support pregnant women's bodies. Classes focus on core strengthening, improving posture, and promoting relaxation. Experienced instructors modify exercises to accommodate individual needs and changing bodies during pregnancy. Pilates is a great way to prepare for labour and aid in postnatal recovery. Contact them to learn more about their pregnancy-specific classes and schedules.
Private Midwives
View all Private MidwivesNatural Beginnings Midwifery
Full pregnancy care, birthing support, and six weeks of postnatal care with registered midwife.
Sleep Consultants
View all Sleep ConsultantsSleep Science Guru
Sleep Science Guru provides expert advice and support to help parents and their babies get the best possible sleep. They offer consultations to address sleep problems and develop personalized sleep plans. Their services are tailored to the unique needs of families during pregnancy and the postnatal period. They aim to improve sleep quality for both parents and babies, leading to happier and healthier families. Contact them to learn more about their sleep consultations.