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Maternity Resources - West Sussex and Brighton & Hove.

There can be a lot to think about in pregnancy; knowing who you need to inform, what scans and tests you should have, and how often you see your midwife.

But don’t worry, we are here to support you through your journey.

Tell us you are pregnant

You may need to call your midwife during your pregnancy, ask if you are not sure which hospital they work at. You can call one of the phone numbers below:

  • Conquest Hospital, St Leonards – 0300 131 4500
  • Eastbourne District General Hospital – 0300 131 4500
  • Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton – 01273 664 793
  • Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath – 01444 448 669
  • St Richard’s Hospital, Chichester – 01243 788 122
  • Worthing Hospital – 01903 205 111
  • East Surrey Hospital – 01737 768 511
  • Read our guide to what your care will look like – Download PDF
  • Here are guides in different languages to help you stay healthy during your pregnancy #ReadyforPregnancy campaign – Welcome

First tests and scans

For further information to support you during pregnancy, please see:

For more information on; How to get help if you are feeling unwell in pregnancy, regular check ups, your choices in pregnancy and PDF’s of all of the above go to;

Maternity Resources – English | Women’s Health Sussex

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Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust runs a confidential secure text messaging service for parents of children aged 0-5 years called ParentLine. The service operates Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 4.30pm in Brighton & Hove and Monday to Friday between 9am to 4.30pm in West Sussex, excluding bank holidays. All texts will be responded to by a health visitor within 24 hours. Outside of the service working hours, you’ll receive a message back to inform you that your text will be responded to once the line reopens.

Should you require urgent health advice in the meantime, please contact your GP, visit an NHS walk-in centre or call NHS 111. For emergencies, dial 999 or visit A&E.

This page was last reviewed on 10-09-2025

This page will be next reviewed on 10-09-2028