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Maternity triage

You can get in touch with a midwife at any time of day or night if you need help, advice or support. Please do not delay in seeking advice.

Our maternity helpline is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and can be reached at

This line can be used for:

  • Urgent pregnancy or postnatal concerns
  • You think you might be in labour
  • Non-urgent advice
  • Administration or appointment changes

We kindly ask that you try to keep phone calls about administrative queries or appointment changes to within office hours.

You can access emergency mental health support by calling 111 and selecting ‘option 2’. This service is available both day and night.

Contact details for community midwives

Email our community midwives

Please note, we may take up to two working days to respond to your enquiry, but should you require urgent advice please contact the maternity helpline on 01284 713755