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What to Expect at Your First Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Appointment with Dr Stephen Cole

Posted By Team Cole ,
03/02/2026 12:07 PM
What to Expect at Your First Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Appointment Being told you’re being referred to a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist can trigger a lot of questions — and a lot of...

10 Questions to Ask Your Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Doctor

Posted By Team Cole,
03/02/2026 11:00 AM
10 Questions to Ask Your Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Doctor Being referred to a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist can feel overwhelming. Many women hear the words “high-risk pregnancy” and...

Support for Patients Experiencing Domestic or Family Violence During Pregnancy

Posted By Team Cole ,
27/01/2026 13:20 PM
Support for Patients Experiencing Domestic or Family Violence During Pregnancy If you are pregnant and experiencing domestic or family violence, please know that you are not alone and help is...

Tennis, the Australian Open & Exercise in Pregnancy: Can You Still Play?

Posted By Team Cole ,
27/01/2026 10:35 AM
Tennis, the Australian Open & Exercise in Pregnancy: Can You Still Play? With the Australian Open lighting up Melbourne once again, tennis is everywhere — on our screens, in conversations, and...

Extreme Heat and Pregnancy: Staying Safe During Melbourne Heatwaves

Posted By Team Cole ,
07/01/2026 12:18 PM
Extreme Heat and Pregnancy: Staying Safe During Melbourne Heatwaves With Melbourne experiencing extreme temperatures — including days reaching 40°C and above — pregnancy can feel significantly more...

The care that sits behind the scenes - Team Cole 2025

Posted By Team Cole ,
11/12/2025 10:42 AM
Team Cole’s 2025 Year in Review As we reach the end of another year, it’s a beautiful moment to pause and reflect on the families we’ve met, the stories we’ve shared, and the little lives who have...

A Message From Across the World — How a Melbourne Innovation Transformed a Birth in the USA

Posted By Team Cole ,
04/12/2025 12:00 PM
Every so often, a message arrives that reminds me why this work matters so deeply. Recently, I received a beautiful message from Nancy Culpepper, a mother from Atlanta, Georgia, USA, who...

Pregnancy Self-Care at Christmas: Finding Calm in a Busy Season

Posted By Team Cole ,
03/12/2025 11:54 AM
🎄 Pregnancy Self-Care at Christmas: Finding Calm in a Busy Season The Christmas season is a time filled with celebration, connection and tradition — but for many pregnant women, it can also...

Common Myths About Labour and Birth – Debunked by Your Midwives at Dr Stephen Cole’s Rooms

Posted By Team Cole ,
17/11/2025 11:22 AM
Introduction When it comes to labour and birth, everyone has an opinion — from well-meaning family members to stories shared online. With so much information swirling around, it can be hard to know...

Self-Funded Maternity Care with Dr Stephen Cole

Posted By Dr Stephen Cole,
29/09/2025 13:00 PM
Self-Funded Maternity Care with Dr Stephen Cole What Is Self-Funded Care? Self-funded care means paying directly for your hospital stay and treatment, rather than using private health...