The Graduate Diploma of Health (Perinatal Mental Health) builds specialist knowledge in supporting the mental health of women and families through pregnancy, birth and early parenting. Designed for health professionals, nurses and midwives, it explores psychological adjustment, infant development, and the identification and care of perinatal mental health conditions. Students benefit from expert guidance and practical learning. This course supports professional development and can lead to further postgraduate study in health, counselling or mental health.
Entry requirements for the Graduate Diploma of Health (Perinatal Mental Health) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Graduate Diploma of Health (Perinatal Mental Health) will prepare you for the following roles.
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