- Credentialing & Affiliates List
- Eligibility and Schedule of Care
- Shared care guidelines
- Shared care updates
- Supports for Affiliates
More than 750 doctors and midwives are registered as shared maternity care affiliates with the Women's.
There are joint credentialing and re-credentialing criteria and a joint process with the Royal Women’s Hospital, Mercy Health, Western Health and Northern Hospital.
Affiliates list
Download a list of our shared maternity care affiliates
Credential as an affiliate
General Practitioners & Obstetricians
To apply for Shared Maternity Care affiliation for the 2020 – 2022 triennium at The Royal Women’s Hospital, Mercy Health, Western Health and Northern Hospital, you need to complete an credentialing application form.
Re-credential as an affiliate
General Practitioners & Obstetricians
Every three years, affiliates will be invited to undertake reaccreditation in order to maintain their accreditation. Reaccreditation criteria are under review.
Midwives
Midwives seeking credentialing as a Share Maternity Care Affiliate will need to download and complete the credentialing application form for Midwives.
Requests for further information should be directed to the Assistant for the Director of Maternity Services.
Re-accreditation requirements for the 2020-2022 triennium are:
- Current Midwifery Registration and Medical Indemnity Insurance
- Ten pregnancy related CPD points/hours
OR Attendance at annual half day Shared Maternity Care Workshops held jointly by the Women's in the current triennium - Agreement to undertakings