Coronavirus Covid-19

During the Coronavirus pandemic it is vital that mums-to-be still contact their midwife or maternity unit if they notice a change in their baby's movements.

Reduced movements during Covid-19 pandemic

If you notice a change in your baby's movements, you should contact your maternity unit or midwife IMMEDIATELY, even during the Covid-19 pandemic Read more

Professional Bodies respond to Covid-19 announcement

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FMH and reduced movements

My baby was born alive thanks to your campaign, I would have taken the advice about baby movements from my parents as gospel otherwise ... after all, they have 6 kids between them, they are the experts ... aren't they???