Support
This page has useful phone numbers and links to websites for OXFORDSHIRE.
Bicester Midwives:
01869243763 (9-5pm, 7 days a week, non-urgent advice or questions)
Maternity Assessment Unit (John Radcliffe Hospital):
01865 220221 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Breast feeding support:
John Radcliffe Feeding Café: 01865 572950 (Monday and Thursday)
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The Horton feeding support: 01295 229459 (Tuesday 9:30-2pm)
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The Cotswold birth Centre: 01608 697930 (Friday 9:30-2pm)
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Baby Lunch Box: (Monday’s ran by Health Visitors): 01865 904 240 (In Bicester)
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National Breastfeeding Helpline: 0300 100 0212
La Leche League (LLL): 0845 120 2918
Drop in sessions whilst in The John Radcliffe Hospital: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
For a timetable of drop in sessions around oxford see:
http://www.oxbreastfeedingsupport.org/index.php/timetable
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Urgent numbers:
999: If you think you have an urgent/life threatening medical emergency regarding you or your baby
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111: If you think you are un well and you would like to seek medical help (and you have tried MAU or Bicester midwives).
Useful Websites:
La Leche League:
https://www.laleche.org.uk/
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Finding extra support:
https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/breastfeeding-support/
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National Breastfeeding helpline:
https://www.nationalbreastfeedinghelpline.org.uk/
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NHS Breastfeeding Support:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/breastfeeding-help-support/
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Oxfordshire Breastfeeding Support:
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/women/maternity/postnatal/infant-feeding/obs.aspx
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Off to the best start leaflet:
https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/baby-friendly-resources/breastfeeding-resources/off-to-the-best-start/
Advice and Support for Mental Health:
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NHS:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/post-natal-depression/treatment/
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PANDAS:
http://www.pandasfoundation.org.uk/
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Talking Space:
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/talkingspaceplus/