The first few days and weeks of your baby’s life is a very exciting time. It is also very busy, so it is important to take plenty of rest and to avail of the help and support which is offered to you. We will show you how to care for and look after your baby in the early days and we will ensure that some early screening tests are carried out.

We will give you information on important issues including early childhood immunisations, prevention of cot death and registering the birth of your baby.