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For useful information and support, please call the helpline or use our online service. Our services are provided by a team of trained and experienced NCT workers.

Please speak to your doctor or health professional if you are concerned about your health; your child’s health; have questions about fertility; becoming pregnant; knowing when you are pregnant; miscarriage; medical issues; or immunisation. You may also want to contact the 24-hour helpline for nurse advice on 111.

For practical and emotional support in all areas of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood including help with feeding:

NCT helpline 0300 330 0700

Who can you call?

Your Local Breastfeeding Counsellors

Our breastfeeding counsellors are all happy for you to call them and will try to answer any questions you may have - they do this voluntarily so are not always available.

Please be considerate when contacting them.

Lisa 07906 959632

Paula 07788 695002

Louise 07946 375911

Midwives provide antenatal and postnatal care throughout South Warwickshire, 24 hours a day. If you need help or advice, contact the Maternity Unit on 01926 600040.

The Antenatal Assessment Unit is based in the Women's Unit, Warwick Hospital. The aim of the AAU is to provide a high standard of care to pregnant women who require close monitoring, without having to admit them to hospital.

The unit is open day time Monday to Friday.

Staff in the AAU can be contacted on 01926 495321 ext 4090.

If you think you are in labour please contact the Maternity Unit and speak to the midwife on Labour Suite - telephone 01926 495321

ext 4552.