Birth Rites Collection Competitors

The largest national charity that supports parents through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. The UK’s number one antenatal class, as well as fun and informative postnatal courses, tailored to parents across a wide range of families and parenting styles. Call 0300 330 0700 for our Infant Feeding Line. Email enquiries@nct.org.uk for other queries. This account is monitored weekdays 9am-5pm.

The RCM is the only professional organisation and trade union dedicated to serving midwifery and the whole midwifery team. Our mission is: • Promoting midwifery, quality maternity services and professional standards • Supporting our members, individually and collectively • Influencing on behalf of members and the women and families they care for. We provide workplace advice and support, professional and clinical guidance and information, and learning opportunities with our broad range of events, conferences and online resources. The RCM was established in 1881 as the Matron's Aid or Trained Midwives Registration Society, but has existed under its present name since 1947. The vast majority of the midwifery profession are our members. Representing the interests of midwives in all four UK countries individually and collectively, we strive to promote excellence, innovation and leadership in the care of childbearing women, the new born and their families, nationally and internationally. Our mission is to enhance the confidence, professional practice and influence of midwives for the benefit of childbearing women and their families. We strive to operate with integrity, to act in an open and transparent way and to be accessible to members and to support equity in service.

The Breastfeeding Network is a charity that provides breastfeeding and infant feeding support and information for mums and families across the UK. Registered charity no. SC027007 VISION A society where mums, parents and families can make informed decisions about breastfeeding, access help when they need it, and become confident in their choices. AIMS - Inform, educate and support families in infant feeding - Enable communities to support breastfeeding through sharing information, training and volunteering - Contribute to evidence-based policymaking for government, healthcare providers and educators; - Promote the mental and physical well-being of mothers and babies through supporting breastfeeding SERVICES - Local peer support services across the UK - Drugs in Breastmilk Service, which provides information on the safety of medicines while breastfeeding - National Breastfeeding Helpline – 24/7 infant feeding support line, with the Association of Breastfeeding Mothers.