Postnatal and Newborn
Congratulations on your new arrival! Here you will find some Padlet resources that provide information and guidance to support you in the post-birth period and beyond. If you have any specific questions or concerns please always contact your midwife for advice.
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Useful Links
Tommy’s
Provides information and support for premature babies as well as health pregnancies.
PANDAS
Guidance, services and support to the families affected by a perinatal mental illness and to support parents from conception through to birth and beyond.
The Motherhood Group
Supporting Black mothers across the UK through community, research, advocacy and training.
ND Birth
Support for Neurodivergent people in pregnancy, birth and beyond.
Nest Aylesbury Vale
A local charity which supports ordinary parents in Aylesbury Vale who are going through extraordinary times.
The Breastfeeding Network
Support and information for breastfeeding
www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
The Lullaby Trust
A charity offering support and guidance to help keep babies safe and support grieving families supported.
lullabytrust.org.uk/baby-safety/
Twins Trust
Advice for every stage of life with twins, triplets or more.
Birth Choices in Bucks
https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/birthchoices
National Maternity Voices
http://nationalmaternityvoices.org.uk/
Buckinghamshire Maternal Mental Health
Offering support to women and birthing people in Buckinghamshire who are experiencing severe to moderate distress due to pregnancy, childbirth, birth trauma or baby loss. Ask to be referred by your midwife, health visitor or GP.
Buckinghamshire Talking Therapies
Provides free support for people experiences a number of mental health difficulties.
Call: 01865901600, self refer online or text TALK and your name to 07798 667169
Mind, Buckinghamshire
Offers information and support for mental health including antenatal and post natal depression and anxiety. www.bucksmind.org.uk
Samaritans
Talk to them any time you like, in your own way, off the record about anything that is affecting you. They are available 24 hours a day.
Call: 116 123
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