For information on the coronavirus outbreak please go to the page on coronavirus at NHS.UK or the information on Gov.uk

News

There is a variety of specialised services offering information on the mental health well-being during maternity. We at the MVP are sharing accredited information taken from statutory and third sector services. The maternal mental health alliance shows this information: https://maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/resources/mums-and-families/covid-19-looking-after-your-mental-health-during-pregnancy-and-after-birth/?fbclid=IwAR3OGHocGAo5fX9826e_Bi6-rufkuEgbOlRswQzelyDMleGd-C26A-dUpHs

Our lovely colleagues in the Infant Mental Health Team have created a wonderful leaflet with useful information, resources and advice for parents and carers of young children during the coronavirus pandemic

Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust have just launched their e-Midwife Facebook Page Run by fantastic midwives, the aim of the page is to provide information for women and their families in the Leeds area about maternity services during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The site will share news, updates and health advice that will promote and protect […]

The 5th May is International Day of the Midwife. This year it is even more significant than ever as the midwives continue to adapt with the changes helping to protect women and their babies from the risk of COVID-19, giving care and reassurance in these testing times.

This fantastic engagement event was carried out by Sally Goodwin Mills, Liz Wigley and the breastfeeding support service.

I gave birth in Covid-19 Pandemic

Kicks Count

Posted:

18/04/2020

Trust shares charity's Kicks Count poster on recognising changes to fetal movements whilst isolating.

Please see the new updated Patient Information Leaflet in response to the outbreak of COVID-19 and what this means for women birthing at St. James’s University Hospital and LGI. ‘Maternity Care during the Coronavirus Outbreak’