- Tommy’s- Tommy’s provides information and support to empower parents during pregnancy. 
 Website
 Tommy’s
- Start for Life- Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood. 
 Website
 Start for life
- Baby Buddy: Pregnancy & Parent- Baby Buddy is an award winning mobile phone app for new parents and parents-to-be, created by mums, doctors and midwives. 
 Google Play Store
 Download Baby Buddy on the Google Play Store
 Apple App Store
 Download Baby Buddy on the Apple App Store
- MAMA Academy- MAMA Academy’s mission is to empower all maternity professionals and expectant parents on stillbirth prevention methods to help more babies arrive safely. 
 Phone
 07427 851670
 Website
 MAMA Academy
 Email
 contact@mamaacademy.org.uk
- NHS Pregnancy- This guide includes all you need to know about trying for a baby, pregnancy, labour and birth. 
 Website
 NHS: Pregnancy
- Essex Family Wellbeing- On behalf of Essex County Council and the NHS, Virgin Care and Barnardo’s provide a range of child and family services throughout Essex that are free at the point of delivery. 
 Website
 www.essexfamilywellbeing.co.uk
- Make sure you and your baby are protected- Pregnant women need to have their whooping cough vaccination. You can have it at your GP practice from week 16 of your pregnancy. Planned appointments help to keep vulnerable pregnant mums safe from COVID-19. 
 Vaccination appointments count as an important medical reason to leave your home.
- Health Visitors- The NHS providing advice and information on Health Visitors via their website. 
 Website
 www.eput.nhs.uk
- Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community- The website below will take you through to the engagement website for Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community. 
 You’ll be able to find information and ways of sharing your ideas with Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community.
 Website
 www.talk.tcbgardencommunity.co.uk
- Pregnancy and Birth Services- f you are pregnant, you can self-refer to the midwives online via the website details below. Once your information is received, you will be contacted within 48 hours to confirm your booking and contact details of your named midwife. 
 Phone
 07554228297 (0900-1700, 7 days per week)
 Website
 www.esneft.nhs.uk
- North East Essex Maternity Services- We want to make sure you receive the maternity healthcare that takes account of all your health needs and preferences. 
 Website
 www.neessexccg.nhs.uk
- BabyCentre- BabyCentre® — the #1 pregnancy and parenting digital resource — reaches more than 45 million mums globally each month in 9 different languages. We reach 8 in 10 new and expecting mums online in the UK. 
 Website
 www.babycentre.co.uk
 Download from
 Google Play: BabyCentre
 Download from
 iTunes: BabyCentre
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  Page published: 9 May 2023
  Last updated: 28 October 2024
