Useful links and resources


Directory of topics

Abortion/unplanned pregnancy | accidental/sudden death | adoption/fostering | antenatal results | baby/child safety | bereavement/counselling | birth/homebirth | breastfeeding | childminding | contraception | cot death/SIDS | domestic violence | fertility/infertility/IVF | health & diet | meningitis | menopause | miscarriage | miscellaneous links | nappies | neonatal death | | nursery & baby | organ donation and transplantation | parenting | postnatal depression | pre-eclampsia | pregnancy & childbirth | premature birth | rape | relationship counselling/sex therapy | special interest/self-help organisations | stillbirth | twins/multiple births | tests in pregnancy | work | other resources

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Breastfeeding

Association of Breastfeeding Mothers - local support groups for breastfeeding mothers.

Jane's Breastfeeding and Childbirth Resources - comprehensive UK site with over 600 links to other sites.

La Leche League - encouragement, information and support for breastfeeding mothers.

List of breastfeeding support groups (UK) and free magazine. Providing breastfeeding support through awareness.

Babychanging Station - breastfeeding tips and resources (US)

USEFUL RESOURCES:

NHS Direct - 24-hour nurse-led helpline with confidential healthcare advice and information
List of NHS Trusts
NetDoctor.co.uk - information on children's health & diseases
The Fetal Medicine Foundation
Harris Birthright Research Centre (originators of nuchal fold scan)
Medical Dictionary