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Birth of a Child - Life Event Redesign

ACT Government: Health and Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages

Services Australia

Queensland Government: Queensland Health

Birth of a Child is a cross-jurisdictional and whole-of-government initiative aimed at improving the experience for parents interacting with government services after having a child. Birth of a Child delivers Medicare, Centrelink and Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages services to consenting mothers who give birth at a participating hospital.

Deliverables
  • Delivery of the Application Program Interface by March 2025
  • End to end evaluation of the Birth of a Child pilot by June 2025
  • Analysis and design of a digital consent model for birth mothers agreed by June 2025
Timeframe
  • Ongoing

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