National Guidelines

This is a curated list of links of relevant clinical guidelines that you might find useful for your professional development, employment, education or as references in the field of Maternity Health.

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)

RANZCOG is dedicated to the establishment of high standards of practice in obstetrics and gynaecology and women’s health. The College trains and accredits doctors throughout Australia and New Zealand in the specialties of obstetrics and gynaecology so that they are capable of providing the highest standards of healthcare. Visit their College Statements and Guidelines page for more information.

RANZCOG Guidelines Page

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC)

The ARC is a voluntary co-ordinating body which represents all major groups involved in the teaching and practice of resuscitation. The ARC produces Guidelines to meet its objectives in fostering uniformity and simplicity in resuscitation techniques and terminology.

ARC Guidelines Page

Australian Resuscitation Council

Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ)

The PSANZ is a multidisciplinary society dedicated to improving the health and long-term outcomes for mothers and their babies.

PSANZ Guidelines Page

Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand

Australian College of Midwives (ACM)

ACM is the national peak body for Australian midwives whose mission is to position and profile midwifery as the primary profession for quality maternity care through advocacy, CPD and support.

National Midwifery Guidelines for Consultation and Referral

Australian College of Midwives