To help you through your pregnancy journey and the early days of parenthood, you may find the following links to external, evidence based resources useful.

  • Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) - Helping parents and professionals through antenatal screening.
  • British Heart Foundation - Charity with a vision of a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases. Raising money to research cures and treatments, to give people more time with the ones they love.
  • Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA) - A small charity supporting people born with a cleft and their families in the UK
  • Downs Syndrome Association - A national organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.
  • SANDS - Sands is the leading stillbirth and neonatal death charity in the UK. Sands exists to reduce the number of babies dying and to ensure that anyone affected by the death of a baby receives the best possible care and support for as long as they need it. 
  • Steps - Steps is the leading charity working for all those whose lives are affected by childhood lower limb conditions .