Women are encouraged to access maternity services as early as possible in pregnancy. If you think you may be pregnant there is a range of services to support you in Hull.
When you know you are pregnant you will need to make arrangements for your antenatal care (care during pregnancy), the birth and aftercare for you and your baby. You can contact one of the following:
Maternity and Midwifery Service
(Direct Access)
Contact Hull Women’s and Children’s Hospital on 01482 605304 and an appointment with a midwife will be made for you as soon as possible.
Your GP
If you would like your antenatal care to be carried out by your GP, contact your GP practice to find out if they provide antenatal care.
Your local maternity unit is located at:
Women & Children’s Hospital
Anlaby Road
Hull
HU3 2JZ
Tel: 01482 382603
If you have any concerns about your maternity care you can speak to a Supervisor of Midwives on 01482 605304
Further information and advice about maternity care and your choices around where you can give birth is available at www.nhs.uk or www.netmums.com
The Teenage Pregnancy Support Service offers support to pregnant teenagers, dads-to-be and young mums and dads who are under 20 in Hull. Contact:
Wilberforce Health Centre
6-10 Story Street
Hull
HU1 3SA
Tel: 01482 336379