PostNatal
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Birth Registration
To get a birth cert for your baby, you need to book an appointment to go to a civil registration service
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Sepsis
Maternal sepsis can develop during pregnancy or up to 6 weeks after the birth, a miscarriage or an abortion.
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Newborn Hearing Screening
The hearing screening process is designed to identify hearing loss in infants during their early stages
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Breastfeeding
This page provides supports for mothers on breastfeeding, with advice and tips for feeding your baby.
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MyChild.ie Website
Your guide to pregnancy, baby and toddler health, trusted information from experts and health services and support
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Contraception
There are many methods of contraception available to women and men. It’s important to choose a contraception that suits you
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The Motherhood Programme
The Motherhood Programme offers practical educational support to people who are pregnant, new parents, their families and friends.
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Skin To Skin
During skin-to-skin contact, you and your baby will produce a hormone called oxytocin. This helps you feel close to your baby.
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Physio Post Natal Booklet
This booklet contains useful information & advice about care of yourself and baby in the initial post-natal period.
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Parent Mental Health
Having a baby can be both a joyful and worrying time. Getting help early gives you and your baby the best start
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RSV Immunisation
Protect your new born baby. RSV Immunisation is being offered to every baby born between Sept 1st 2024 and Feb 28th 2025.
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Blood Clots After Birth
Blood clots are more likely to happen when you are pregnant and in the six weeks after your baby is born.