• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - provides national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. The site includes research on breastfeeding.
  • Breastfeeding Manifesto - offers information about the Manifesto, the Coalition and how to support their aims to increase awareness of the health benefits of breastfeeding, and to lobby for changes in government policies and approaches relating to breastfeeding.
  • BirthChoiceUK - presents maternity statistics in an easily readable format about each maternity unit in the UK, as well as providing information about home births and other options for mothers.
  • International Confederation of Midwives - supports, represents and works to strengthen the professional associations of midwives. The site includes information about its work, members and projects, as well as useful publications and research.
  • The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) - coordinates a programme of commissioned research, funded by the UK Department of Health. The site has summaries and full versions of more than 100 published reports.
  • UCL Institute of Child Health - an international centre of excellence for treating sick children and teaching and training children's specialists. It is the largest centre for research into childhood illness outside the United States.
  • MIDIRS - provides a wide range of information for all health professionals, non-statutory agencies or any individual involved in the care of childbearing women and their babies in pregnancy, after childbirth and up to the first year of life.