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Branch Contacts
Useful Links
Planning your Birth
Provides information about home birth, for parents who think that it might be the right choice for them, and for health professionals looking for facts and ideas.
Preparing for a New Baby
Medway Council offer you a £30 incentive, (taken either as a discount from authorised retailers or in Boots vouchers if nappies are purchased elsewhere) if you use re-usable nappies.
A support group for parents using cloth nappies, or wanting to find out more about the benefits and the choices available.
Whether you are expecting your baby or have a baby already, this website will help you find your local support with breastfeeding. There are friendly support groups all over Medway, as well as Peer Supporters, Breastfeeding Counsellors and Lactation Consultants.
Parenting
A UNICEF / World Health Organisation programme that enables & supports parents to make informed choices about how they feed and care for their babies.
Offering advice about bringing up your children and your role as parents.
Medway Children's Information Service
Provides parents with up to date information on local childcare availability, childcare and nursery education & offers impartial advice on childcare-related issues.
A free local magazine with information about everything local which might be of use and interest to parents and children.
Parentis run classes for parents of children of all ages, including baby massage. Their summer timetable is available to download here.
Young Parents
Are you under 18 & pregnant or with a baby? Are you confused about what benefits & other help you can get? Click here for information
JOIN THE NCT
Join the NCT. It's never too late to join! Request an information pack or join online now.
Maternity/Paternity Rights/Benefits
Department for Work & Pensions
This Government website explains the range of benefits and services available for parents & children.
Confused about how much time you can take off work? Click here for easy to understand information on Maternity, Paternity & Flexible Working Rights.
NCT National Websites
NCT Online Shopping - offering beautiful & useful products for you & your baby.
Our National Website - offering a wealth of information & support for new parents, parents-to-be & health professionals.
Neighbouring NCT Branches
Tunbridge Wells & District Branch
Other Useful Links and Supporters of the NCT Medway Branch