Maternity
Planning for Pregnancy
See the below resources for guidance on things you can do before pregnancy that
will make a difference to the future health of your child.
Tommy's
Tommy’s provides information and support to empower parents during pregnancy.
Website: www.tommys.org
NHS: Pregnancy
This guide includes all you need to know about trying for a baby, pregnancy, labour and birth.
Website: NHS: Pregnancy
Mama Academy
Mama Academy’s mission is to empower all maternity professionals and expectant parents on stillbirth prevention methods to help more babies arrive safely.
Instagram: @mamaacademy
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MAMAAcademy
Twitter: @mamaacademy
Telephone: 07427 851670
Website: www.mamaacademy.org.uk
Email: contact@mamaacademy.org.uk
Mind the Bump
A monthly, women only social group to offer emotional support in a safe environment to address low mood, anxiety and/or depression during pregnancy.
Who can attend:
Any woman living in Bedford who is pregnant and is low in mood, is experiencing or who has experienced depression and/or anxiety.
Venue:
Pine Cones Children’s Centre, Slade Walk, Bedford, MK41 7SA
Time and Date:
1st Thursday of each month 16:00-18:00.
For more information:
Please contact
Telephone: 01234 341 977 – Children’s Centre Team
Start 4 Life
Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood.
Website: www.nhs.uk/start4life
Baby Buddy App
Baby Buddy is an award winning mobile phone app for new parents and parents-to-be, created by mums, doctors and midwives.
Download from: Google Play: Baby Buddy
Download from: iTunes: Baby Buddy