The arrival of a new baby is often a time of great joy, but it can also bring new challenges. Good support at the right time during pregnancy and the first 2 years of a baby's life can build a strong start for their future health and happiness.
Visit our Start For Life pages for advice on:
- your health in pregnancy
- how to prepare for the arrival of your baby
- midwives and health visitors
- how to register the birth
- your baby's health
- toddler health and feeding
- financial support
- local community services and charities