During Pregnancy

Pregnancy brings new decisions, appointments and everyday changes. Use these guides to prepare questions for your maternity team and find practical information about care, food and getting ready for your baby. Your own care plan matters, and these articles cannot assess a symptom or replace medical advice.

• Start with antenatal care, choosing a care provider and common pregnancy tests.
• Explore the stages of pregnancy and what to expect in each trimester.
• Read about food and nutrition, food safety and weight changes.
• Understand bleeding in early pregnancy and when to seek help.
• Read about pregnancy complications, warning signs and your care plan.
• Plan ahead with getting ready for your baby and a birth-bag checklist.
• Find options and support for an unplanned pregnancy.