Support services

Regular Breastfeeding Café (Drop in); a weekly drop-in social group offering support and advice for pregnant and breastfeeding parents.

Tuesdays 9.15am to 10.45am @ Farley Community Centre and 1pm to 3pm @ Hockwell
Thursdays 9.30am to 10.30am @ St Francis Church
Fridays 9.30am to 11.30am @ Pastures Way Nursery

New to Flying Start? Register here: www.flyingstartluton.com/registration-form... Read more

Offers information and services:

- Pregnancy testing
- Contraception
- Miscarriage care
- Fetal anomaly care
- Fertility
- Abortion
- Sexually transmitted infections
- Vastecomy
- Erectile Dysfunction

Has an online chat facility on website.

This is a new private maternity service for women and their partners who wish to have an ad-hoc and bespoke package for private antenatal and postnatal consultation at the Private Cobham Clinic (at Luton and Dunstable Hospital) and Portland Hospital; but delivery by caesarean section only at the world renowned Portland Hospital, London.

Early Days (Drop in) (for parents of under 4 months).
Meet other local women and babies, our staff are on hand to provide non medical guidance.

Tuesday: 9.15am to 10.45am @ Farley C/Centre and 1pm to 3pm @ Hockwell
Thursday: 9.30am to 11.30am @ St Francis Church
Friday: 9.30am to 11.30am @ Pastures Way Nursery

New to Flying Start? Register here:... Read more

Flying Start seeks to provide the best outcomes for children and their families from pregnancy to their 5th birthday, as a foundation to a healthy future. It ensures that all young children in Luton have a Flying Start in life, by intervening early when help and support is needed. Flying Start will deliver services that will:

Support improved birth outcomes and encourage healthy diet... Read more

Unique weaning service offering help and advice to parents who would like advice prior to weaning or have started weaning their baby and have encountered some difficulties. I am a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist with over 10 years NHS experience working in infant feeding. I can visit your home and offer advice on how to start, equipment to use and much more.

The teenage midwives look after young mums aged 18 and under during their pregnancy and for up to one month after delivery.

They can also provide support and information on:
- antenatal education
- referrals to other agencies
- contraception (implant/injection).

Young women who are pregnant and want to continue with their pregnancy can refer themselves... Read more