Useful websites
You may find the following websites useful:
National charities
- National Childbirth Trust: www.nct.org.uk
- Bliss (special care baby charity): www.bliss.org.uk
- Twins and Multiple Births Association: www.tamba.org.uk
- Sands (charity that supports anyone affected by the death of a baby): www.uk-sands.org
NHS and government support
- Pregnancy information from NHS Choices
- Families in the Foundation Years. From pregnancy to children aged 5
- NHS Baby LifeCheck tool: www.babylifecheck.co.uk
- Sure Start children’s centres
- Information about screening tests in pregnancy: www.screening.nhs.uk
- NHS stop smoking advice: www.smokefree.nhs.uk
- Information about car seats
Breastfeeding support groups
- The Breast Feeding Network: www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
- La Leche League: www.laleche.org.uk
- The Association of Breast Feeding Mothers: www.abm.me.uk
- West London La Leche League lllwestlondon.weebly.com
Professional organisations
- Royal College of Midwives: www.rcm.org.uk
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: www.rcog.org.uk
- Nursing and Midwifery Council: www.nmc-uk.org
Flu vaccination in pregnancy
Other resources
- Imperial College Healthcare Maternity Services Liaison Committee
- Information for fathers: www.dad.info
- Active Birth Centre: www.activebirthcentre.com
- Information about pre eclampsia: www.pre-eclampsia.co.uk
- Association for Improvements in Maternity Services: www.aims.org.uk
- Department of Health - The Pregancy Book
- Screening choices in pregnancy
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