Information and services for those who are pregnant.
MAGU – The Magu Team supports people who are expecting a baby from 10 weeks of pregnancy through to when the baby turns one. It is available for mothers and fathers who have been in care themselves, have other children who are not in their care, or are first time young parents.
To receive support a referral must be made by a professional already working with you such as: midwife, 16+ worker, social worker.
Mothers Matter – Mothers Matter is a not-for-profit organisation providing Pre- and Postnatal Mental Health support services to women, men, and their families. They have Wellbeing Hubs in Tonypandy, Pontypridd, and Pontyclun. More information can be found here: Wellbeing Hub for Perinatal Women - Mothers Matter (mothersmattercic.co.uk)
Healthy Start Scheme – If you are more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk. You need to be claiming certain benefits to apply. For information about the scheme and details on how to apply, visit Get help to buy food and milk (Healthy Start)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board Pregnancy Information – CTM Health Board have a wide range of information on topics such as bonding with your baby, feeding, antenatal care and exercise, mental health and more. For more information please visit: Pregnancy - Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (nhs.wales)
Safer Sleep – The Lullaby Trust are a charity that provide information on safer sleeping for babies. Their website has information on co-sleeping, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), cot safety, and much more. For more information and to access their resources, please visit https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/