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Pregnancy

There's support here for all aspects of having a child, but also if you've had problems conceiving or during the pregnancy.

Useful contacts

    ARC

    ARC is a national charity which offers advice on antenatal tests of all kinds – their goal is to help people to than make decisions on those tests which are appropriate to their circumstances and family life.

    Mothers 35 Plus

    A comprehensive website which offers advice on all aspects of testing for the health of an unborn child, plus advice for the older mother in general.

    Babycentre

    A website with a wide range of information about pregnancy, including the problems of getting pregnant later on in life.

    Infertility Network UK

    A society dedicated to helping people who are having problems with fertility, they also offer advice for those over 35.

    Fertility UK

    General help and advice on how to get pregnant.

    S.O.F.T.

    If your baby is affected by Edward's Syndrome, a chromosmal disorder, you can get support from this organisation.

    Contact a Family Wales

    This organisation provides support, advice and information for families with disabled children.

    • Telephone: 0808 808 3555 (10am-4pm, Monday-Friday)
    • Textphone: 0808 808 3556
    • Visit website

    NHS Direct Wales

    NHS Direct Wales is a 24 hour helpline, which can give advice about health and health services across Wales. It is staffed by experienced nurses specially trained to give advice over the phone and provide information about all your local services.

    Patient.co.uk

    Extensive, good quality health information usually provided by GPs and nurses during consultation.