Pregnancy and antenatal
Pregnancy and antenatal
We work with parents and families. Healthworks Newcastle provide antenatal and breastfeeding information and support. This is done through a team of trained staff and volunteers. You can call the team on 07826 531575.
Antenatal Support
Start for Life is free, confidential and non-judgemental.
The team are trained to provide practical and emotional support to women, from conception to birth. We offer information to enable you to make informed choices about how to feed your baby.
They can support you with:
- building strong parent-baby relationships,
- preparing for labour and birth
- preparing for baby.
Breastfeeding Support
These are group or one to one sessions with support to achieve your breastfeeding goals, building a happy baby. Also provided is guidance on returning to work.