Current members

Provides information, education, and support on ectopic pregnancy.

Family Action supports people through change, challenge or crisis. It’s what we’ve done for over 150 years. We protect children, support young people and adults and offer direct, practical help to families and communities. We see first-hand the power of family to shape lives, for better or worse, so we speak up for the importance of family in national and local policymaking, amplify family voices and represent the changing needs of families in the UK today.

Our Perinatal Support Services are early intervention, low intensity services for those with low to moderate level mental health issues or who are at risk of developing perinatal mental illness. We work with families from before the baby is born to at least one year after.

The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a home visiting programme for first time young mums aged 19 or under. A specially trained family nurse visits regularly, from early in their pregnancy until their child is two. Developed as a safeguarding programme to help prevent child maltreatment, the programme focuses on improving pregnancy outcomes, children's health and development and parents' economic self-sufficiency. The programme is underpinned by an internationally recognised evidence base, showing it can improve health, social and educational outcomes in the short, medium and long term.

Fertility Network UK is the UK's leading patient-focused fertility charity providing ree and impartial support, advice, information and understanding for anyone affected by fertility issues.

Gingerbread is the leading national charity working with single-parent families. They provide expert guidance, practical support and campaign for single mums and dads.

Home-Start is a national family support charity that helps parents to build better lives for their children. Last year Home-Start supported 78,900 children in 43,692 families, in communities across the UK.

Home-Start’s relational compassionate support offers practical and emotional help to parents and carers in communities across the UK. This can be through being connected with a trained Home-Start volunteer who will spend around two hours a week in a family’s home supporting them, or, through a number of different group-based activities.

Home-Start began supporting families in Leicester in 1973. In the following 50 years, Home-Start has grown to a network of around 180 local charities working with families in communities across the UK, supported by a central body, Home-Start UK.

We want to ensure that no parent/carer or family feels alone in the critical task of raising children.

Inspire are an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. They work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.

Inspire campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination, creating a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.

Dedicated to raising awareness of anxiety and depression related to pregnancy and birth through parental support, quality training of frontline workers and community initiatives.

Maternity Action is the UK’s leading charity committed to ending inequality and improving the health and well-being of pregnant women, partners and young children – from conception through to the child’s early years.

• The Maternity Rights Advice Service delivers telephone and email advice to pregnant women and new parents on employment rights, maternity pay, maternity benefits and breastfeeding rights. We deliver a national service and regional services in partnership with the NHS.
• The Employment Casework service, delivered in partnership with YESS Law, provides free legal casework and peer support for more complex cases or where women are in need of further support.
• The Maternity Care Access Advice Service delivers advice and casework on charging for NHS care to migrant and asylum seeking women, midwives and advisers.
• The Migrant Women’s Rights Service provides advice and training to midwives and voluntary sector workers on housing, income and healthcare for migrant, refugee and asylum seeking women.

Mind is a leading mental health charity working in England and Wales. We provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem and we campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding. Work relating to maternal mental health continues across our network of 147 local Minds, including delivering the ‘Mums Matter’ service. In Wales, we were involved in the Children, Young People and Education Committee’s inquiry into perinatal mental health during the last Senedd term. Mind’s information pages include info about postnatal depression which was updated in 2020.