For more information please contact the Health Visitor on
You may be asked to leave a message on their answerphone.
Useful External Websites:
Baby Centre Planning a pregnancy? Expecting? New parent? We're here for you with expert advice, up-to-date information and parent-to-parent support
There have been many developments in antenatal and newborn screening over the past five years. This resource has been developed by the UK National Screening Committee (NSC) and provides key facts and resources for Antenatal and Newborn Screening Programmes.
Need advice on Breast Feeding? See here for a variety of sources of information and support
Is your baby sleeping safely? Safe Sleep Video gives more information and a short video.
Parents will receive automatic appointments for their children, according to the national schedule.
Please feel free to discuss your child's immunisations with the doctor or nurse.
Clinics are held on Tuesday afternoons and appointments can be booked by calling: 01794 518035.
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You can see any doctor or nurse if you need family planning advice.
The pill is prescribed at normal consultations; diaphragm caps and intrauterine devices are usually fitted at special appointments.
Free condoms for under 25 year olds are available from the Dispensary.
Solent NHS Trust has designed a brand new bespoke website - www.letstalkaboutit.nhs.uk. It is an innovative site, where users can access full sexual health service information including all walk-in clinic times. Any changes to clinics are listed within the "News" section on the homepage. There is also a "Clinic changes" button on the clinic finder, which is also on the homepage.
The clinic finder enables users to search for clinic times and locations easily using:
In addition, the service offers booked appointments for contraception, genito-urinary medicine and HIV.
Please ask the patient to call the service if they would like to make an appointment as booked appointments are not listed on the website.
The phone numbers are:
Portsmouth and Hampshire - 0300 300 2016
Southampton - 0300 123 7399
Useful External Websites:
Family Planning Association: Sexual Health Advice
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Getiton.NHS.uk It gives all local information and contacts for sexual health services in Hampshire.
The care of pregnant women is shared between Midwives and the GPs.
The midwives can be contacted on: 01794 523702.
The midwives attached to our surgery are based at Romsey Hospital. If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor initially who will discuss the arrangements for your antenatal care and delivery with you.