Pre-conception and Maternity

Kernow CCG Maternity Services

You can find information about maternity services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This includes information about the types of maternity services available, what users of maternity services had to say about their experiences, and how you can have your say about the services you use.

Website: www.kernowccg.nhs.uk

Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership

Maternity Voices Partnerships (MVPs) are independently led NHS working groups: a committee of women and their families, community groups, supporting organisations, local commissioners and providers working together to review and contribute to the development of local maternity care.

Facebook: @KernowMVP

Twitter: @kernowmvp

Website: www.healthwatchcornwall.co.uk

Email: Georgie.Watson@healthwatchcornwall.co.uk

Pregnancy Advisory Service

If you are think you may be pregnant, it can be a worrying time, Sexual Health in Plymouth (SHiP) have a number of resources available to help during this time.

Website: www.yourship.uk/contraception-pregnancy/pregnancy-advice

Baby Buddy App

Baby Buddy is an award winning mobile phone app for new parents and parents-to-be, created by mums, doctors and midwives.

Download from: Google Play: Baby Buddy

Download from: iTunes: Baby Buddy

Penhaligons Friends

Penhaligons Friends is a Cornish charity supporting bereaved children, young people, parents and carers throughout the county. They offer children and young people the chance to meet others and share their experiences, as well as practical resources for children and parents.

Facebook: @penhaligonsfriends

Twitter: @PenhaligonsFs

Telephone: 01209 210624 or 01209 215889

Website: www.penhaligonsfriends.org.uk

Email: enquiries@penhaligonsfriends.org.uk

Sands

Help and support for anyone dealing with the loss of a baby through stillbirth or miscarriage.

Telephone: 0808 164 3332

Website: www.sands.org.uk

Email: helpline@sands.org.uk

Pre-conception

If you are planning a pregnancy, you can get further information on this by visiting the NHS website.