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Birth Basics

Local information and support for expectant and new parents in Newcastle and Tyneside

Baby Health & Development

Great Ormond Street Information sheets:
www.gosh.nhs.uk/gosh_families/information_sheets/index.html

Cleft Lip & Palate:
www.clapa.com/

Cystic Fibrosis:
www.cftrust.org.uk/

Down's Syndrome:
www.downs-syndrome.org.uk/

Heart Defects:
www.congenital-heart-defects.co.uk/default.aspx
www.bhf.org.uk/

Premature babies:
http://www.bliss.org.uk/

Spina Bifida:
www.asbah.org/

Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula & Oesophageal Atresia:
www.tofs.org.uk/


Baby development:
www.babycentre.co.uk/baby/development/

Teething:
www.nhs.uk/Conditions/teething/Pages/Introduction.aspx?url=Pages/What-is-it.aspx



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ANTENATAL CLASSES

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Birth Preparation
Active Labour
www.birthbasics.co.uk


NCT
www.nct.org.uk


SHOPPING

Best Bib & Tucker, North Shields
www.bestbibandtucker.org.uk/

Nine Months, Gosforth
www.ninemonths.co.uk/

The Gooseberry Bush,
171 Park View, Whitley Bay

READING LIST

• The Encyclopaedia of Pregnancy & Birth by Janet Balaskas and Yehudi Gordon
• Homebirth by Nicky Wesson
• Expecting by Daphne Metland & Anna McGrail
• Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
• Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin
• Birth Your Way by Sheila Kitzinger
• Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger



• What Mothers Do by Naomi Stadlen
• When Your Baby Cries by Deborah Jackson
• Three In A Bed by Deborah Jackson
• No Cry Sleep Solution by Elizabeth Pantley
• Babybliss by Dr Harvey Karp
• Babycalming by Caroline Deacon
• Bestfeeding by Chloe Fisher
• Feelings after birth by Heather Welford
• Breastfeeding for Beginners by Caroline Deacon
• NCT Complete Book of Babycare by Daphne Metland

Out & about with baby

http://www.the-little-pages.co.uk/

Postnatal support for new mums

www.nct.org.uk