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Local Support and Self-Referral

Barts Hospitals

They recognise that expectant mothers require very special attention. Their dedicated teams are here to help you through your pregnancy and birth and provide you with the best care to suit your individual needs.

If you have chosen to have your baby under any of the Barts Hospitals, these include;

  • Whipps Cross Hospital
  • Royal London Hospital
  • Newham University Hospital
  • Barking Birth Centre

Please visit Barts Health NHS Trust website to self-refer

Middlesex University Hospital

They are a medium-sized acute and community trust serving more than 600,000 people living across Enfield and Haringey and the surrounding areas, including Barnet and Waltham Forest.

If you have chosen to have your baby at Middlesex University Hospital you can self-refer by using the link below.

Visit the North Middlesex University Hospital Trust website

Homerton Hospital

They provide maternity care for nearly 6000 women and their babies each year during pregnancy, labour, birth and up until one month after birth.

If you have chosen to have your baby at Homerton Hospital you can self-refer by using the link below.

Visit the Homerton Hospital Foundation Trust maternity unit website

University College London Hospital

They understand that having a baby is one of the most important experiences of your life.

If you have chosen to have your baby at University College London Hospital you can self-refer by using the link below.

Visit the University College London Hospital website

Whittington Hospital

They tailor maternity care to your individual needs. Their dedicated team will look after you every step of the way, from your first antenatal appointment through to their health visitors seeing you and your baby at home after birth.

If you have chosen to have your baby at Whittington Hospital you can self-refer by using the link below.

Visit the Whittington Hospital website

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