Clinics Maternal and Child Health

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Indigo Maternal and Child Health Centres will be closed from 2pm Wednesday 24 December 2025 until 9am Monday 5 January 2026.

The 24hr MCH Line will operate throughout the Christmas and New Year Period on 13 22 29 for advice & information. If your child is unwell, please contact your usual GP clinic or attend the Emergency Department at your nearest hospital for urgent attention.

A limited MCH service will operate on the following dates:

  • Monday 19 December 2025
  • Friday 2 January 2026

If you require an appointment during the limited MCH service dates, please contact: 

Katie - Indigo Maternal and Child Health Nurse on 0447 533 851


All of our Maternal and Child Health centres are staffed by Registered Nurses with qualifications in Midwifery (Registered Midwives) and Maternal and Child Health (Post graduate Diploma in Child, Family and Community Nursing).

Our Maternal and Child Health Nurses have the knowledge and experience to assist with infant and child health and development concerns
and are available to support families and communities to thrive.

Services in our Shire are available by appointment only at the following times and locations:

For all appointments call 1300 365 003 or email directly mach@indigoshire.vic.gov.au

To speak to an MCH nurse immediately, call the 24/7 Maternal and Child Help Line on 13 22 29 

Location  Days/Dates
Barnawartha By appointment only

Beechworth
Beechworth Library
101 Ford Street, Beechworth 3747

Monday and Wednesday

Chiltern
Chiltern Community Hub/Library 
Howes Street, Chiltern 3683

Monday

Tangambalanga
Kiewa Valley Primary School
81 Kiewa East Road, Tangambalanga 3691

Tuesday and Wednesday

Rutherglen
Rutherglen Library (behind)
153 High Street, Rutherglen 3685

Tuesday and Wednesday

Yackandandah
Yackandandah Kindergarten 
30 Isaacs Avenue, Yackandandah 3749

Friday
Enhanced Home Visits Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

For more information, visit Maternal and Child Health Service