The following links are for organisations you may find helpful throughout your pregnancy and postnatal period; links to local activities/support groups in our area and links to local Mums local businesses I have supported or met.  

Real nappy demonstrations from Burton Nappies and buy your cloth nappies locally too

Cheeky wipes, washable wipes kit to use with real nappies or just instead of endless packs of wipes a week.  
SAVE £5 off an all in one kit by using vouchercode recommend at the checkout and use stacey@rightbesideyou.org.uk as the person who recommended you.

Doula UK  - Homepage of the non-profiting organisation - a network of doulas, run by doulas

Contains a wealth of information including a "find a doula" service , questions to ask birth doulas and how to purchase gift vouchers .

Doula Directory  - Find a Doula anywhere in the UK - Nurturing Birth Directory

Association of Breastfeeding Mothers

AIMS - Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services - Working towards normal birth, independent support and information about maternity choices, raising awareness of current research about childbirth or related issues

Association of Radical Midwives - support group committed to improving the maternity care given by the NHS

International Caesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) - Educating to prevent unnecessary caesareans, encouraging VBAC and aiding traumatic birth recovery

Easier Births - Wendy Nichols, Hypnobirthing Practitioner, Derby area

Beautiful Births - Specialist pregnancy, birth & baby information centre/ store

Netmums  - Meet local mums in YOUR area or find out what's on in your area

KellyMom  - Excellent breastfeeding and parenting site with downloadable charts, videos and demonstrations

East Midlands Fertility & Birth Network - Network of professionals in the area covering fertility to early years

Hingorani Clinic - Based  in Burton for over 25 years, offering a wide range of therapies including acupuncture, homeopathy and aromatherapy

The Great Little Picture Company - Fabulous local photographer who offers maternity and newborn packages in the comfort of your own home

School Together Now - New social site for parents and children

Hairbrains - Intelligent hairdressing and beauty.  Located in Burton upon Trent they offer a wide variety of pamper treatments such as manicure/pedicures, waxing, facials & massage as well as catering for all your hair needs

Positively Different - specialising in retreats and offer meditation classes, mini-retreats, parties and makeovers

Mummy Chic - Yummy Mummy products available locally

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