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Who can you call?
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 healthy 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.
Your local Breastfeeding Counsellors
Home Start Breastfeeding Support Tameside
(Mon-Fri 9am-4pm)
www.home-starthost.org.uk
@HomeStartHOST
0161 344-0669
Midwives provide postnatal and antenatal care throughout Tameside. If you need help or advice, contact the Tameside Hospital Antenatal Unit on 0161 922 6175.
If you think you are in labour and are under Tameside General Hospital, please call the Labour Ward on 0161 922 6172/6173.
For practical and emotional support in all areas of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood including help with feeding:
NCT helpline
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