Supporting Mums, Building Confidence Together.
Personalised Support
Our volunteers provide one-on-one assistance tailored to your unique needs, ensuring both you and your baby feel cared for and supported.
Boosting Wellbeing
We focus on reducing isolation and anxiety, giving you the tools and encouragement to embrace the joys of motherhood.
Free and Confidential
Our program is completely free, offering a safe and judgment-free space to connect and grow as a mum.
Welcome to Support for New Mums
Empowering Mums through every step of motherhood
Becoming a mum is a journey like no other. It brings immense joy, love, and moments of pure magic, but it can also feel overwhelming and isolating at times. That’s where we come in. Support for New Mums is here to provide a helping hand, a listening ear, and a shoulder to lean on.
Support tailored for you and your baby
Compassionate care, when you need it
We are a volunteer-led organisation offering free, non-judgmental, and confidential support to mums in Tweed Heads, Byron Bay, Lismore, Ballina and lower Gold Coast. Whether you’re navigating motherhood for the first time or welcoming another little one into your family, our trained volunteers are ready to help you find balance and confidence
Free Support for Mums
How we support
Our program is designed to assist mums in the last trimester of pregnancy, throughout the first year of their baby’s life, and beyond if needed. Our compassionate volunteers visit you at home each week, providing tailored support to ensure your wellbeing and that of your baby. From sharing a friendly chat over a cup of tea to giving you some much-needed time for yourself, we’re here to make a difference in your life.
Why Choose us?
Tailored to You
Experienced Support
Focused on Your Wellbeing
FAQ’s
Can I trial a few different volunteers?
We totally understand that not everyone will be the perfect fit. We have a completely confidential process regarding finding you the right volunteer.
Although we don’t encourage ‘trialing’ as such, if you meet a volunteer and you didn’t vibe, please reach out and we will discuss futher.
How consistent does the support have to be? I don't really have a routine.
Once you meet either Deb or a group leader, you can discuss what may work for you. This will help give you a bit more of an idea on what you may need support with, days and time and how often etc.
Once you’re matched with a volunteer, you can chat with them.
Open and honest communication is key! Our volunteers want to help and support you.
I am not struggling but have no family. Can I receive help?
Absolutely!
Being a Mum is hard regardless on wether or not you’re struggling, we all could use some extra support and not having family can make that very hard.
Please reach out xx
Can a volunteer meet me out or is it all at my house?
It is whatever works for you.
Some Mums and volunteers meet for coffee and then the Mum goes food shopping whilst the volunteer takes the baby for a walk in the pram or to the park.
Others meet at the beach so the Mum can go for a swim/surf.
There are loads of different ways we can support you.
My partner is FIFO, can a volunteer help me fortnightly?
Yep! You can chat to us about what works best for you and we will find you a suitable volunteer who is happy to help out fornightly.
What our customers are saying
We’re dedicated to supporting mums with care, compassion, and a strong sense of community.
