Maternity & Parenting

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Pregnancy referrals

Are you newly pregnant?

You can contact a midwife directly.

You do not need to visit your GP surgery to access maternity care.

How do you refer yourself for maternity care:

Complete the booking form
You will recieve an email to confirm your form has been safely recieved.
Within 1 to 2 weeks, a community midwife will contact you to arrange your booking appointment.

Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit

Are you experiencing any early pregnacy complications such as pain or bleeding?

Have you ever experienced any previous early pregnacy complications?

If so, did you know that you can self-refer to the CTM early pregancy unit and discuss your concerns with our gynaecology nurse specialists?

Any severe symptoms of pain or bleeding, we advise you to attend A&E at Princess of Wales Hospital.

National Support

The National Childbirth Trust

Their mission is to support parents through the first 1,000 days, to have the best possible experience of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood.

Visit the The National Childbirth Trust website

ICON

Baby crying is normal, you can cope. Please follow the ICON guidance for coping with crying.

Visit the ICON website

The Lullaby Trust

The Lullaby Trust raises awareness of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), provides expert advice on safer sleep for babies and offers emotional support for bereaved families.

Visit the The Lullaby Trust website

TAMBA (Twins and Multiple Births Association)

Tamba is a UK based charity helping people around the world. They were set up by parents of multiples and interested professionals in 1978.

Visit the TAMBA website

Baby Centre

BabyCentre® reaches more than 45 million mums globally each month in nine different languages, including eight in 10 new and expecting mums online in the UK.

Visit the Baby Centre website

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