Who We Are

As Australia’s largest Early Parenting not-for-profit organisation, Tresillian has enjoyed an outstanding reputation for providing quality evidence-based advice and support to parents for over 100 years. 

Tresillian offers an array of programs to help parents experiencing challenges in the early parenting period whether this be an unsettled crying baby, sleep difficulties, feeding problems, managing multiple babies or toddler behaviour, whilst importantly focusing on the emotional wellbeing of the family as a whole.

Families seeking early parenting support can call Tresillian’s Parent’s Help Line on 1300 272 736 for advice from a Tresillian nurse and to be connected with their closest local Tresillian service. For parenting resources visit https://www.tresillian.org.au/

Our Vision

  • Our Mission Tresillian is an early parenting service offering families guidance in the early years of their child’s life; supporting parents with breastfeeding, nutrition & settling baby, as well as screening & supporting parents with their own mental health
  • Our Vision Every child has the best possible start in life.
  • Our Purpose statement, ‘It’s in our nature to nurture’, is at the heart of our services for families.

Our Values

  • Access:  Parents should have access to parenting support regardless of their status, location or culture.
  • Respect:  We respect difference and we ask this of others.  We respond to people to communities only after we have carefully listened to their needs, concerns and expectations.
  • Partnership:  We seek to focus the best professional and personal support available to meet each client’s needs.  We are committed to working nationally with others to support effective parenting.
  • Integrity:  We do what we say and we always do it with respect to others.
  • Excellence:  We invest in professional development and best practice for our clients.

Our Patron

The Patron of Tresillian is Queen Elizabeth II.

we help Families

  • Newborn

    Looking for baby tips? Trusted advice from Australia's leading early parenting provider. Including topics such as settling, crying and baby's daily routine.

  • Baby

    Asking for help is important during your baby’s first year. Get baby tips and advice on topics such as how to settle a crying baby, breastfeeding and daily routines.

  • Toddler

    Find toddler tips on topics such as toilet training boys and girls, dealing with fussy eaters, childcare, tantrums and promoting positive behaviour.

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The business

Services

Tresillian is Australia’s largest Early Parenting Service offering professional advice, education and guidance to families with a baby, toddler or pre-schooler.

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