Live Midwife-Led Antenatal Classes Now Available Online on Boots’ Health Hub
Live antenatal classes and workshops, developed and taught by registered midwives, will now be available online via Boots’ Health Hub for the first time. Midwife-founded brand, My Expert Midwife will offer evidence-based, practical pregnancy...
Tommy’s Launches Online Hub to Support Dads & Partners With Pregnancy & Pregnancy Loss
The charity Tommy’s, the UK's largest pregnancy and baby loss charity, has developed an online Dads and Partners Hub to guide and support non-birthing parents through pregnancy and pregnancy loss.
The charity’s #InThisWithYou campaign, which...
National Breastfeeding Week: Tips & Advice for Mums to be Breastfeeding-ready
While for some breastfeeding does come naturally, for many the first few days can be a struggle to say the least
Maternal Mental Health Week: New Mums Urged to Respond to Mental Health Call for...
Marking Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, new mums are being urged to share their views on how the NHS should adapt for the future to better support parents, particularly those who have experienced baby...
Maternal Mental Health Week: How This Mum is Coping With Motherhood
With World Maternal Mental Health Day on 4th May, drawing attention to essential mental health concerns for mothers, we speak to one mother who gave birth to both of her babies in lockdown and...
SPD & Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy & How to Relieve it
Pregnancy comes with a whole host of symptoms, from the much-talked-about 'glow' to morning sickness. One symptom which many women develop is SPD or pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy, which can be very painful....
Perinatal Mental Health: Huggies Launches First-Ever 24/7 Free Text Support Service
Coinciding with Parents Mental Health Day on 27th January 2022, Huggies has developed the first-ever free 24/7 text support service for families struggling with perinatal mental illness, partnering with mental health support charity PANDAS.
Perinatal...
Can Pregnant Women Have the COVID-19 Vaccine?
The third COVID-19 vaccine – also known as a 'booster' – is currently being rolled out across the UK as we continue to fight the spread of the Omicrom variant of the Coronavirus. Now,...
6 Things you Should Know About Your Posture During Pregnancy
Hollie Grant, founder of The Bump Plan, explains the importance of good posture during pregnancy, how your posture may change and what you can do to ease tension on your body.
There's no denying your...
What to Eat When You’re Pregnant for a Good Night’s Sleep
Sleeping during pregnancy can be easier said than done, especially when you reach those later stages – these super relaxing dietary aids will help ensure better sleep during pregnancy.
Ask any expectant mother what’s been...