‼️NEWS‼️ NHS South Yorkshire has developed a “Be Winter Well” guide to help residents across the region to stay well during winter. A wide range of information is available on health and care services and also offers simple tips to stay well. Read: https://t.co/RnJla0gQt8

Low iron can make you feel very tired, short of breath, or have palpitations and headaches. It can also cause problems in pregnancy and birth. Routine blood tests in pregnancy can show if you have low iron - https://t.co/4QdmEUENgZ #Malnutritionawarenessweek

This UK Malnutrition Awareness Week find out how you can stay healthy while breastfeeding. Click here for information on eating well while you breastfeed your baby or babies Breastfeeding and diet https://t.co/kTYB5uiUZA #breastfeeding #malnutrition

UK Malnutrition Awareness Week – feeling and being sick is common in pregnancy, especially early pregnancy. It usually improves by 16-20 weeks. Click here for information on sickness in pregnancy, how to treat it and when to seek help https://t.co/Y9IVy3uMi3 #morningsickness

Did you know that in SY 7.8% of births are premature (less than 37 weeks). Half of premature births happen unexpectedly(without any known risk factors). Some babies will need care on a Neonatal Unit. Here’s an animation to help show what to expect.

If there’s a chance you might get pregnant or are pregnant, its important to eat a healthy varied diet. This includes taking: 400mcg of folic acid until you are 12 weeks pregnant and 10mcg of vitamin D between September and March. For more information

World Prematurity Day – babies born early(under 37 weeks) might need to be cared for on a Neonatal Unit, you may need to give birth at a different hospital to planned. See below animation explaining choices for place of birth in and around South Yorkshire.

Paracetamol is the first choice of painkiller if you're pregnant and is still considered the safest choice of pain relief during pregnancy. There is no evidence it causes autism in children. Kate Brintworth, our Chief Midwifery Officer, explains more 🎥

If you’re a registered nurse, midwife, nursing associate or student, we need your help to develop a professional strategy for nursing and midwifery in England. 💙 Complete this survey by 29 September to share your experiences, aspirations and ideas.  https://t.co/4fSp3XDQjc

The Student Hub provides dedicated support for student and newly registered #midwives #nurses and #nursingassociates Find study support, health and care job search, application & interview guidance all in one place. 🔗 https://t.co/ZiF8QZVKm9 #HealthcareCareers #StudentHub

It's never too late to start your pelvic floor exercises!🫄 If you're pregnant or have just had a baby, pelvic floor exercises can help with symptoms like leaking pee. The South Yorkshire @getubetter app is full of tips for a strong pelvic floor https://t.co/qGJXzk0Tob💪

If you've recently had a baby, the @getubetter pelvic health app for South Yorkshire is here to support you. Find out how to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles, tips for looking after your mental health and so much more👉 https://t.co/qGJXzk1rdJ

Young children and teenagers can be deeply affected by the loss of a sibling or relative 💙🧡 We have lots of resources on our website to help start conversations including workbooks and animations ⬇️ https://t.co/Ih4RdzAnuN #BabyLoss #PregnancyLoss

Are you pregnant, with your due date fast approaching? The @getubetter pelvic health app for South Yorkshire includes information on preparing for birth, as well as hints and tips to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles. Download today👉 https://t.co/qGJXzk0Tob

And that's a wrap! Thank you for giving us the opportunity to share Bump, Birth & Beyond, our early intervention service for pregnancy women and families #nhsconfedexpo. We're so proud of the impact for South Yorkshire families @NHSSYICB @BarnardosHealth

Proud to share our 2 year innovative Pilot 'Bump, Birth & Beyond'... an early intervention and prevention project in South Yorkshire supporting pregnant women and families with complex social circumstances #nhsconfedexpo

3,554 people in South Yorkshire are using @getubetter to help them do their pelvic floor exercises! If you're pregnant or have recently had a baby, use the dedicated pregnancy or after birth pathways. Download the app here👉 https://t.co/qGJXzk1rdJ

This time next week the SY LMNS and @barnardos teams will be presenting at @ConfedExpo. We'll share insights from our Bump, Birth & Beyond service, reducing health inequalities for pregnant women and their families. We hope you can join us! @NHSSYICB

Did you know that you're at higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes if you had gestational diabetes while #pregnant?🫄Over 3-million people have checked their risk with @DiabetesUK risk tool - find out your risk today👉

SY LMNS' team will be speaking at #NHSConfedExpo, the UK's leading health & care conference, dedicated to improving care for patients & the public🗣️Presenting Bump, Birth and Beyond: prevention and early intervention in #pregnancy & beyond with @barnardos