Maternity

Healthy Start

Get help to buy food and milk.

For more information and to apply to the NHS Healthy Start scheme, visit: www.healthystart.nhs.uk or call them on 0300 330 7010. Their contact centre is open Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm (except public holidays.

Leaflet: Healthy Start

Antenatal Self Referral

There is now an antenatal self-referral system at MKUH.

Download: Antenatal Self Referral Leaflet (PDF)

Babycentre

BabyCentre® – the #1 pregnancy and parenting digital resource – reaches more than 45 million mums globally each month in 9 different languages. They reach 8 in 10 new and expecting mums online in the UK.

Website: www.babycentre.co.uk

Download from: Google Play: Babycentre

Download from: iTunes: Babycentre

Milton Keynes Perinatal Mental Health Service

Are you pregnant or have you recently given birth? Are you struggling with your mental health?

You’re not alone. They can help.

They work with women experiencing mental health difficulties before and during pregnancy and up to 24 months after delivery.

Contact your GP, midwife, or health visitor for a referrals.

Website: www.cnwl.nhs.uk/mkperinatal

Milton Keynes University Hospital

Having a baby can be an anxious time for you and your family.

To get in touch with any of our maternity services, please use the contact numbers below.

  • Antenatal Day Assessment Unit (ADAU) Telephone: 01908 996 481
  • Antenatal Telephone: 01908 995 238
  • Community midwifery Telephone: 01908 996 484 (Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00). Outside of hours, please leave a message. For immediate concerns, contact the labour ward.
  • Labour ward Telephone: 01908 996 471
  • Screening Telephone: 01908 995 236

Baby Buddy App

Baby Buddy is an award winning mobile phone app for new parents and parents-to-be, created by mums, doctors and midwives.

Download from: Google Play: Baby Buddy

Download from: iTunes: Baby Buddy