Cake Off

Our annual fundraising event showcases the amazing skills of local cake decorators as they present themed masterpieces. Members of the public are invited for a fun day out to view the incredible collections and bid for their favorite cake at auction.

Check out past themes below, and follow #perinatalwellbeingcentreon instagram to stay updated about future events.

Cake off 2019

World Cultures in Cake

Cake off 2018

Australia's Big Things

Cake off 2017

Canberra in Cake

Cake off 2016

Women's Weekly Birthday Cakes

Sponsors and donors

We would like to thank our very generous sponsors and donors for Cake Off 2019.

We couldn't hold this event without their wonderful support.

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Happy Holidays

The team at Perinatal Wellbeing Centre wishes all of our clients, partners and friends a safe, happy and healthy holiday season.
Craft at Bunnings

Our monthly craft groups at Bunnings Belconnen will resume in March 2020. There are free craft activities, tea and coffee, and a relaxed and welcoming environment for parents and children to enjoy and socialise in.
Media Releases

Perinatal Wellbeing Centre Media Releases
The Cost of Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Australia

Perinatal depression and anxiety costs $877 million a year in Australia, and that is just the beginning. Our new report 'The Cost of Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Australia' highlights key findings on the economic costs of PNDA.

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How we help you

Perinatal Wellbeing Centre programs are designed to provide the support you need at every stage, and our team of Perinatal Mental Health Workers can work with you to tailor your own pathway through our services. Call 02 6288 1936 and speak to a member of our team about how you are feeling and how we can help. No diagnosis or referral is required.
The Cost of Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Australia

Perinatal depression and anxiety costs $877 million a year in Australia, and that is just the beginning. Our new report 'The Cost of Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Australia' highlights key findings on the economic costs of PNDA.
Jobs

A Working with Vulnerable People registration is a requirement for all Perinatal Wellbeing Centre staff. Perinatal Wellbeing Centre is committed to ongoing staff development and training and offers generous salary packaging opportunities. Benefits of working at Perinatal Wellbeing Centre include a friendly and collaborative working environment in Weston with free parking.
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Support groups

Perinatal Wellbeing Centre provides support groups aimed at connecting you with others who are having similar experiences. Groups provide an opportunity to share mutual support, as well as looking at strategies to aid in recovery. To access a support group you need to first be a client of the Perinatal Wellbeing Centre. To become a client click here.
What we do

Perinatal Wellbeing Centre is a community based non-government organisation providing support to families in the Australian Capital Territory. Primarily funded by ACT Health, it is staffed by experienced perinatal mental health workers and administration staff.
Craft at Bunnings

Our monthly craft groups at Bunnings Belconnen will resume in March 2020. There are free craft activities, tea and coffee, and a relaxed and welcoming environment for parents and children to enjoy and socialise in.
Perinatal depression

Depression occurs in up to 1 in 10 women during pregnancy, and in up to 1 in 7 women after the birth of a baby. Men are also affected by postnatal depression. Certain factors, such as mental health history, complicated pregnancy or birth, or having an unwell or unsettled baby can increase the likelihood of developing perinatal depression.
Board

Perinatal Wellbeing Centre is governed by a volunteer Board and complies with the regulations of the ACT Associations Incorporation ACT 1991. The Board is responsible for the overall performance of the organisation, providing strategic direction and overseeing all operations of the Perinatal Wellbeing Centre.