CUH

Useful neonatal links

Neonatal Services

Local support

Cambridge Maternity Services Liaison Committee

Childcare Link Local Childcare information

Premrose Parent Support Group - Cambridge

 

Benefits and maternity rights

Benefits Now

Citizens Advice Bureau - Cambridge Branch

Tax Credits Helpline

 

Breastfeeding - expressing equipment

Express Yourself Mums

 

Breastfeeding - support groups

La Leche League GB Breastfeeding Support and information

UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative Information and advice about Breastfeeding

United Kingdom Association for Milk Banking

 

Causes of premature birth and antenatal information

Action on Pre-eclampsia

Antenatal Results and Choices Information and support for parents to be

BLISS - the premature baby charity

Preclampsia.org

Tommy's Research into and providing information on the causes and prevention of miscarriage, premature birth and stillbirth

24 Weeks Plus

 

Clothes for babies with a low weight

Precious Prems

Tiny Baby Co

 

Counselling and advice

The Association for Post-natal Illness (APNI)

Birth Trauma Association Supports all women who have had a traumatic birth experience

British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy Represents counsellors and psychotherapists and can signpost you to a local therapist

Cry-sis Offers support for families with excessively crying, sleepless and demanding babies

Family Welfare Association

Fathers Direct

For Parents by Parents

The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID)

Gingerbread Lone parent family organisation run by lone parents for lone parents

Parentline Plus

 

Disability and medical problems

BDF Newlife (Birth Defects Foundation)

British Brain and Spine Foundation

British Heart Foundation

British Lung Foundation

Cerebra-the foundation for the brain injured child

Cherubs UK The Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Advocacy and Support

Cleft Lip and Palate Association

Contact a Family For families with disabled children

Down's Syndrome Association

LOOK -National Federation of families with visually impaired children

Meningitis Research Foundation

SCOPE Support for cerebral palsy and related disabilities

 

Financial support

The Family Fund Trust

Home-Start UK

 

Bereavement

Child Bereavement Trust

Child Death Helpline

Compassionate Friends

Cruse Bereavement Care

SANDS - Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society

SPRING - Supporting Parents and Relatives In Neonatal Grief

 

Other websites

National Childbirth Trust

 

 

 

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Contact us:

NICU direct line: 01223 245 853

 

The nurse caring for your baby will be able to update you on his or her progress when you visit the unit or by telephone. You can telephone the unit at any time day or night.

 


 

Visiting times:

Parents and siblings may visit their baby at any time of the day or night on NICU and SCBU.

 

Other family and friends restricted to 14.00-16.30 hours and 18.00-20.00 hours

 

Rest time: 13.00 -14.00.