Maternity Resources
Your journey through maternity care
- Maternal Medicine Network
- MAMA Academy – information for maternity staff to share from different organisations
- Humber and North Yorkshire Maternity using the ReachDeck Toolbar
- Ask a Midwife Resources using the ReachDeck Toolbar
Antenatal/ Pregnancy care
- Tommys Leaflet – Fetal Movements
- Tommys Pregnancy Information (Use top section – other languages to translate)
- RCOG leaflets (Gestational Diabetes, Group B Streptococcus (GBS), Placenta Praevia, Pre-eclampsia, when your waters break early (PPROM) and care of a third or fourth-degree tear (OASI)
- GOV.UK Vaccinations
- Pelvic Health and Wellbeing During Pregnancy and After Birth Videos
- Women’s health – Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy (POGP) – Recite Accessibility and Language options on the website
- High result for Inhibin-A or Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
- Multiple Pregnancy (Twins and Triplets)
- Treating Iron Deficiency with Ferric Derisomaltose Pharmacosmos
- Information on the use of Anti-D Prophylaxis in Pregnancy
- Perineal massage in pregnancy
- Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Positive Status in Pregnancy
- Low PAPP-A (Pregnancy Associated Plasma Protein)
- Listening to your baby’s heartbeat – West Yorkshire and Harrogate LMNS
- Fit for pregnancy – Exercises and advice to stay fit and healthy during pregnancy
Screening and diagnostic tests
- NHS Screening Tests for You and Your Baby (video)
- GOV.UK Screening tests for you and your baby (leaflet)
- GOV.UK Newborn Hearing Screening
- Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) and Amniocentesis Diagnostic Tests: Description in Brief
Labour and Birth
- Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes at Term
- Labour pains – Pain Relief and Anaesthesia Information for Birth
- Choosing a waterbirth
- Coping in labour
- Coping in the latent phase of labour
- Modes of Birth Video
- Planned caesarean section
- Premature labour and preterm birth
- Preventing a pressure ulcer during labour and after delivery
- Induction of Labour videos
Postnatal
- Postnatal support – BEAMS: Better Outcomes Postnatally for Mums
- Newborn Jaundice
- Maternity Discharge Video
- Discharge advice for carers of babies who have suffered a head injury
- Information on the administration of intravenous antibiotics to babies
- Third and fourth degree tears
- Babies born to mothers taking SSRI Medication
- Transitional Care
- Exercise and advice after pregnancy
- Wound Care after Caesarean Section
Baby and feeding
- UNICEF BFI: Breastfeeding Resources
- UNICEF BFI: Bottle Feeding
- ICON Baby, Easy Read Leaflets for Translation
- Breastfeeding videos
Baby and sleeping
Baby Loss
Research Studies