Pregnancy, Birth and Maternity Rights

• NHS Pregnancy – NHS guidance covering pregnancy, labour, birth and the early weeks with a baby.
• NHS Best Start in Life – Practical NHS information to support a healthy pregnancy and early parenthood.
• AIMS – Independent information and support to help maternity service users make informed decisions.
• NCT – Information, courses and peer support for pregnancy, birth and early parenthood.
• Birthrights – Information and advice about human rights and choices in maternity care.
• Maternity Action – Advice on maternity rights, employment, benefits and access to healthcare.
• Independent Midwives UK – Information about independent midwifery care in the UK.

Infant Feeding and Early Parenthood

• La Leche League Great Britain – Breastfeeding information and mother-to-mother support.
• The Breastfeeding Network – Independent, evidence-based breastfeeding information and support.
• Association of Breastfeeding Mothers – Breastfeeding information, helpline support and local groups.
• Family Lives – Confidential support and practical information for parents and families.
• Twins Trust – Support and information for families with twins, triplets or more.
• The Lullaby Trust – Evidence-based safer sleep advice and support for bereaved families.

Pregnancy Health and Complications

• Action on Smoking and Health – Evidence and policy information about tobacco and smoking; NHS services should be used for personal stop-smoking support.
• MAMA Academy – Pregnancy information designed to help expectant parents recognise when to seek advice.
• Tommy’s – Research-led pregnancy information and support relating to pregnancy complications and loss.
• Action on Pre-eclampsia – Information and support for people affected by pre-eclampsia.
• Group B Strep Support – Evidence-based information about group B Strep in pregnancy and newborn babies.
• Pregnancy Sickness Support – Information and support for nausea, vomiting and hyperemesis gravidarum.
• ICP Support – Support and information about intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
• Pelvic Partnership – Information and support for pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain.
• Tiny Tickers – Support and information for families affected by congenital heart conditions.
• International Vasa Previa Foundation – International information and awareness relating to vasa previa.

Screening, Genetic Conditions and Neonatal Care

• Antenatal Results and Choices – Non-directive information and support before, during and after antenatal screening and diagnosis.
• Genetic Alliance UK – Information and advocacy for people affected by genetic, rare and undiagnosed conditions.
• Down’s Syndrome Association – Information and support for people with Down’s syndrome, their families and carers.
• Bliss – Support and information for families of babies born premature or sick.

Pregnancy and Baby Loss

• Sands – Bereavement support and information following pregnancy loss or the death of a baby.
• The Miscarriage Association – Support and information for anyone affected by miscarriage, molar pregnancy or ectopic pregnancy.
• The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust – Information and support for people affected by ectopic pregnancy.

Mental Health and Family Wellbeing

• PANDAS Foundation – Peer support for parents and families affected by perinatal mental illness.
• Maternal Mental Health Alliance – Information and resources about perinatal mental health support in the UK.
• Meningitis Now – Meningitis information, signs and symptoms, and support for people affected.

More Specialist Organisations

Pregnancy, Birth and Postnatal Recovery

• Birth Trauma Association – Peer support and information for people affected by traumatic birth.
• The MASIC Foundation – Support and information for women affected by serious injuries during childbirth.
• Birth Companions – Support and advocacy for pregnant women and mothers experiencing severe disadvantage.
• Best Use of Medicines in Pregnancy (BUMPS) – Evidence-based information about the use of medicines during pregnancy.

Feeding, Babies and Family Life

• UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative – Evidence-based resources on infant feeding, relationship building and neonatal care.
• First Steps Nutrition Trust – Independent information about infant milks and eating well in the early years.
• Home-Start UK – Local volunteer-led practical and emotional support for families with young children.
• Cry-sis – Support for parents and carers of babies who cry excessively or have sleep difficulties.
• Gingerbread – Information, advice and community support for single-parent families.

Additional Needs and Family Support

• Contact – Advice, information and support for families with disabled children.
• Cleft Lip and Palate Association – Support from diagnosis onwards for people affected by cleft lip and palate.
• Shine – Specialist support relating to spina bifida and hydrocephalus, including during pregnancy.
• Working Families – Advice for parents and carers about employment rights and balancing work and family life.

Loss and Emotional Wellbeing

• Petals – Specialist counselling following pregnancy or baby loss.
• Aching Arms – Comfort and support for families following pregnancy or baby loss.
• Child Bereavement UK – Support for families when a baby or child dies or is facing death.
• Association for Post-Natal Illness – Information and support for people affected by postnatal depression.