
Home Blood Pressure and Urine Monitoring: It is important to monitor blood pressure and urine in pregnancy. It helps maternity care teams know if treatment is needed and to provide it quickly. Using technology can help reduce unnecessary journeys to hospitals and clinics and support pregnancies safely at home. There is information about maternity care and home monitoring on NHS Inform and in this leaflet.
SPN Patient Information Leaflet: Home Blood Pressure and Urine Monitoring (PDF)
Information for Expectant Parents about Neonatal Care
This leaflet is to provide parents with information should their baby need extra neonatal care after they are born. There is more information on NHS Inform and in this leaflet.
SPN Neonatal Service in Scotland: Information for Expectant Parents
Neonatal Developmental Follow Up Clinic: The clinic is designed to monitor the development of children born early or needed neonatal care following birth. There is more information in this leaflet.

This leaflet provides information and advice about the signs of preterm labour (before 37 weeks).
It explains what to do if you develop any of these signs during pregnancy and why it is important to get help as quickly as possible.
Note for maternity healthcare professionals: please add your local contact information to the editable text box at the bottom of page 4 and save as pdf.
The primary pregnancy resource given at midwifery booking appointment is Ready Steady Baby, in print, online, Easy-read and Translated formats.
Other resources for anyone who uses maternity services in Scotland are:
Other resources for all parents of new babies include:

The Young Patient Family Fund provides a downloadable claim form to support eligible parents and visitors to postnatal and transitional care wards to claim for meals, travel, and accommodation costs, as well as a list of NHS Board Contact Details