Planning A Baby/ Infertitility | Pregnancy/Loss | Pregnancy/Birth | Caesarean/VBAC Breastfeeding | Parenting | Multiple Births | Organisations/Campaigns

PLANNING A BABY/INFERTILITY (Back to Top)

www.fertilityplus.org
Self-help source for information on trying to conceive

www.foresight-preconception.org.uk
Organisation supporting couples to fertility through improved health

www.haveababy.com
American site with lots of useful info on in/fertility issues

www.infertilitynetworkuk.com
Infertility support network, and offer information and support to anyone affected by fertility problems

www.zitawest.com
An integrated reproductive health practice, combining the very latest in both medical and complementary care

PREGNANCY/LOSS (Back to Top)

www.babyloss.com
Provides information and support online for anyone affected by the death of a baby during pregnancy, at birth, or shortly afterwards

www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk
Provides support and information for those suffering the effects of pregnancy loss

www.uk-sands.org
Supporting anyone affected by the death of a baby and promoting research to reduce the loss of babies’ lives

Support For Bereaved Parents
Information and support availble for bereaved parents in the Buckinghamshire area.

PREGNANCY/BIRTH (Back to Top)

www.childbirth.org
American site with many links of an educational, informational, and personal nature

www.depression-in-pregnancy.org.uk
Information and support for antenatal depression

www.eatwell.gov.uk/agesandstages/pregnancy/whenyrpregnant
Food Standards Agency – current best advice on nutrition in pregnancy

www.greatexpectationsgroup.org/
Aims to support pregnant ladies in the Bedford area who are suffering from anxiety, depression or loneliness during pregnancy

www.homebirth.org.uk
Research based homebirth reference site

www.homebirthsupplies.co.uk/
Helpful supplier of homebirth equipment

www.hypnotherapy-directory.org.uk
UK wide Hypnotherapy Directory

www.pregnancysicknesssupport.org.uk
Contains helpful information and some positive things that you can do to manage your symptoms

www.pregnant2day.co.uk
Pregnant2day is a website which provides information and support for pregnancy

www.sheilakitzinger.com
A social anthropologist committed to supporting women in motherhood

www.spinningbabies.com
Spinning Babies is a unique, step-by-step approach to Optimal Fetal Positioning

www.withwoman.co.uk
A site for women, midwives, and anyone interested in creative birth and birth choices

www.womantomother.co.uk
Prepare for the rite of passage into motherhood in a conscious, intuitive and empowering way. Workshops include: Preconception, Early Pregnancy, Holistic Childbirth, Preparation and Birth Cafe for pregnant woman, new mums and birth professionals

CAESAREAN/VBAC (Back to Top)

www.caesarean.org.uk
Research based information on all aspects of caesarean and vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)

www.ican-online.org
The International Caesarean Awareness Network, Inc (ICAN) was formed over 25 years ago in order to support women in their journey towards understanding the risks of caesarean section

www.theunnecesarean.com - Research based site exploring ceasarean sections and Vaginal births following (VBAC)

www.vbac.co.uk
Information for those planning vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) and home VBAC

BREASTFEEDING (Back to Top)

www.abm.me.uk
Breastfeeding support group founded in 1980

www.thebabycafe.org - Excellent resource for ongoing breastfeeding support

www.babyfriendly.org.uk
The Baby Friendly Initiative is a worldwide programme of the World Health Organization and UNICEF. It was established in 1992 to encourage maternity hospitals to implement the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding and to practise in accordance with the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes

www.babymilkaction.org
A non-profit organisation which aims to save lives and to end the avoidable suffering caused by inappropriate infant feeding

www.laleche.org.uk
Mother to mother support and information on all aspects of breastfeeding

la leche Newsletter

www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com
The National Childbirth Trust offers antenatal education and postnatal support in breastfeeding and is a leading charity for parents campaigning for improvements in maternity services

www.suzannelc.co.uk
Suzanne Barber
Suzanne is a midwife and lactation counsellor and offers private breastfeeding support and tongue tie division in the local area.

PARENTING (Back to Top)

www.attachmentparenting.eu
Support and information on attachment parenting

www.facebook.com/groups/190010061034072/
Milton Keynes Attachment Parenting Group and Sling library

www.cry-sis.org.uk
A national charity which aims 'to be efficient and effective in providing self-help and support to families with excessively crying, sleepless and demanding babies'

www.education-otherwise.co.uk
Information and support for those considering home education

www.informedparent.co.uk
More and more parents are looking into the safety and effectiveness of vaccinations. This site aims to provide a wide spectrum of information that will help you make up your own mind

www.natural-parenting.com
Natural-Parenting.com has been created as a resource for parents that are interested in learning what other parents suggest as far as raising children in today's world

www.naturalnurturing.org.uk
Support and information on attachment parenting

MULTIPLE BIRTHS (Back to Top)

www.multiplebirths.org.uk
An independent charity based at Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital in West London

www.tamba.org.uk
UK charity providing information and mutual support networks for families of twins, triplets and more

www.twinsuk.co.uk
Useful website for those expecting twins or multiples

ORGANISATIONS/CAMPAIGNS (Back to Top)

www.aims.org.uk
Association for Improvements in Maternity Services supports parents and professionals by working towards normal birth, providing independent support and information about maternity choices and raising awareness of current research on childbirth and related issues

www.apni.org
The Association for Post-Natal Illness is the leading organisation in its field and aims to provide support to mothers suffering from post-natal illness, increase public awareness of the illness and encourage research into its cause and nature

www.babygroe.co.uk
A charity set up to help mums make more informed choices

www.BirthChoiceUK.com
Independent website explaining birth options in the UK

www.which.co.uk/birth-choice
Comprehensive website aiming to provide accurate, unbiased information on pregnancy, birth and the early post natal period

www.birthrights.org.uk
Birthrights was founded by a group of lawyers committed to improving women's experience of childbirth by promoting respect for human rights

www.birthtraumaassociation.org.uk
The Birth Trauma Association (BTA) supports all women who have had a traumatic birth experience.

www.dppi.org.uk
Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood International is the UK's national information charity on disability and parenthood.

www.evidence.nhs.uk .- A comprehensive search engine enabling you to find the evidence you need to make an informed choice

www.independentmidwives.org.uk
Information and contact details for independent midwives

www.mama.co.uk
The Meet A Mum Association was created to help mothers who feel depressed and isolated when their babies are born

www.maternityaction.org.uk
Maternity Action works to end inequality and promote the health and well-being of all pregnant women, their partners and children from before conception through to the child's early years.

www.midwivesonline.com
Portal for parents and midwives to access midwifery, pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting information

www.themidwiferysanctuary.com
The Midwifery Sanctuary was set up in September 2009 to provide an online community for student midwives, qualified midwives, wannabe midwives and people who are just plain interested in midwifery.

www.nice.org.uk
NICE is an independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health

www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com
The National Childbirth Trust offers antenatal education and postnatal support and is a leading charity for parents campaigning for improvements in maternity services

www.nct.org.uk/in-your-area/miltonkeynes
Milton Keynes local branch of The National Childbirth Trust, offers antenatal education, postnatal support, local newsletter and nearly new sales

www.nmc-uk.org
The Nursing and Midwifery Council is the professional body for midwives in the UK

www.onemotheronemidwife.org.uk
Campaigning for every woman in the UK from whatever background and socio-economic status to have the opportunity to choose their lead professional (midwife) and be provided with a maternity service built upon choice, information and partnership

www.radmid.demon.co.uk
Association of Radical Midwives - midwives, student midwives and others in the UK committed to improving the maternity care provided by the NHS

www.rcm.org.uk
Professional organisation and trade union for midwives

www.therapy-directory.org.uk
Promoting the benefits of complementary therapy and aims to give visitors information to enable them to make an informed decision.

www.thematernitynetwork.co.uk
A useful online maternity directory.

 

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