PIF Categories: Postnatal and newborn care

Tongue tie

Date: 03/05/2025

Read our guide below which explains about tongue tie, how it affects feeding and how the procedure involved. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by […]

Vaccinations that help protect you and your baby during and after pregnancy

Date: 18/09/2024

Please view the latest information about recommended vaccinations during pregnancy on the National NHS website: Vaccinations in pregnancy – NHS (www.nhs.uk)  

Expressing your breast milk

Date: 16/07/2024

Breastfeeding is important for your baby, but you can’t always make sure you can feed them when needed. It’s helpful to learn how to express, store and use your breast […]

Breastfeeding for mothers with diabetes

Date: 04/05/2024

Please view Protecting your baby from low blood glucose

Journey of a pre-term baby

Date: 16/04/2024

View 3 short videos about maternity and neonatal care for premature babies: Journey of a pre-term baby 

Protecting your baby from low blood glucose

Date: 01/03/2024

Read our guide below to find out more about how to protect your baby from low blood glucose. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by […]

Postnatal information – what to expect and what to do after the birth of your baby

Date: 06/11/2023

Read our guide below to help you understand what you need to and what to expect after the birth of your baby. You can also download a PDF version of […]

Perineal care for childbirth tears

Date: 11/09/2023

Read our guide below to help you understand about tears during childbirth. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. […]

Birth reflections

Date: 24/07/2023

Read our guide below on our birth reflections service. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. What is birth […]

A guide on COVID-19 vaccine for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding

Date: 18/10/2022

COVID-19 vaccine is strongly recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal College of Midwives. The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines available in […]