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Best Beginnings

A useful website which has resources and information from pregnancy to becoming a parent. Click here to access the site.

Caring for your baby at night - a guide for parents

Advice from Unicef's Baby Friendly Initiative about newborn night time feeding and sleeping.

Building a happy baby

A leaflet with guidance about your newborn and what makes him/her happy, from Unicef's Baby Friendly Initiative.

Getting to know your baby

This website uses video to show health professionals and parents how to respond to a baby in a way that fosters emotional wellbeing. Parents can also download a smartphone app and personalise it for their newborns. Click here to access the website.

The Social Baby

The NSPCC have produced a useful DVD resource, 'The Social Baby'. Find out more about the DVD.

The Lullaby Trust

The Lullaby Trust website offers support and information about safer sleeping, back to sleep, bed sharing and room temperature in the prevention of sudden infant death. Follow this link to take you there.

Action on Pre-eclampsia

Action on Pre-eclampsia (also known as APEC) aims to raise public and professional awareness of pre-eclampsia, improve care, and ease or prevent physical and emotional suffering caused by the disease. APEC is a charity registered in the UK. Follow this link to visit the website.

Bounty

Bounty packs are a much loved source of information and advice. They are given out to expectant mums. Click here to visit the Bounty website.

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy and newborn babies

Find information and support about group b strep in pregnancy.

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Maternity access at York Hospital - Saturday 22 February

On Saturday 22 February, 8am-6pm, there will be a temporary change of vehicle access to the maternity unit at York Hospital. Access via entrance 2 will be closed to allow essential works to be completed. 

If you are attending the maternity unit at York on this day, please drive in via the entrance for A&E (marked blue light priority).

The multi-storey car park will not be affected by this change, and any non-urgent visitors should continue to park in this area.