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Maternity

Learn about health services you can access during pregnancy, birth and in your baby’s early days. Read about choosing a maternity provider, taking care of yourself and your baby, and getting help with breastfeeding.

In this section

  • Pregnancy
    If you’re having a baby, you want to give them the best possible start in life. Find out about healthy eating during pregnancy, antenatal and newborn health screening and finding a lead maternity carer in your area. Read more
  • Breastfeeding
    Information for mums and mums-to-be on how their breast milk gives baby the best start in life, with lots of practical information and advice on many breastfeeding different topics. Read more
  • Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
    Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) used to be called Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), or cot death. Access websites and resources that give you safe sleep information. Read more

Page last updated: 03 December 2011