If you have found out you are pregnant and this has been confirmed by a positive pregnancy test, you can now self refer directly to the midwife without seeing a GP first.
You can book an appointment directly with a midwife service without seeing a GP first. Please use the link below.
If you are foreign language speaking, or are unable to notify the Maternity Team using the online form then please call 07834 698 886.
It is recommended to take Folic Acid for the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Vitamin D is also recommended throughout pregnancy.
You can obtain a maternity exemption certificate from your surgery, your midwife or online through the NHS website for free prescriptions whilst pregnant and for 12 months afterwards.
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
If you are unsure whether to proceed with the pregnancy then please contact the British Pregnancy Advisory Service who will be able to give you advice and support so that you can make a decision that is right for you.
Self-refer your pregnancy to SHIP Maternity referral by clicking here
