Contact us and self referral
How to book your first appointment
Please contact us as soon as you find out you are pregnant. This is so that we can make your first appointment with a midwife and you can access free prescriptions, dentistry and support. To register to receive your care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals you will need to make a My Pregnancy Notes account using the link below.
For help with registering please visit the My Pregnancy Notes support page to view a step by step video and instructions.
If you have not heard from us within 14 working days or by the time you are 8 weeks pregnant, or you need help to book your appointment please telephone 0113 487 0690.
How to contact a midwife for URGENT advice
If you need to speak to a midwife urgently, please call the Maternity Assessment Centre:
Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) - 0113 3926731
St James's Hospital - 0113 2065781
You can also access information and answers to non-urgent queries by sending a direct message to a midwife through our @Leeds Maternity E-Midwife Facebook page
Contact the Maternity Units at Leeds General Infirmary
Patient Administration - to change or discuss Antenatal clinic and Nuchal blood test appointments 0113 3926792 (Mon-Fri 08.00-16.00)
B Floor Ultrasound - for your dating and 20 week scan appointment 0113 3926549 (Mon-Fri 08.30-17.00)
Growth Scan desk 0113 3928193 (Mon-Fri 08.30-17.00)
Antenatal Clinic 0113 3923704 (Mon-Fri 08.30-17.00)
Antenatal Day Unit 0113 3926588 (Mon-Fri 08.30-16.30)
Maternity Assessment Centre 0113 3926731 (24 hours)
Delivery Suite 0113 3927445 (24 hours)
Postnatal Ward L36 0113 3927436
Antenatal Ward L44 0113 3927444
Community Midwifery Office 0113 2066241 (Mon-Fri 09.00-16.30 Sat-Sun 09.00-13.00)
Contact the Maternity Units at St James's University Hospital
Antenatal Clinic 0113 2065180 (Mon-Fri 08.30-16.30)
Antenatal Day Unit 0113 2065326 (Mon-Fri 08.30-16.30)
Maternity Assessment Centre 0113 2065781 (24 hours)
Delivery Suite 0113 2069103 (24 hours)
Postnatal Ward (J5) 0113 2069105
Community Midwifery Office 0113 2066241 (Mon-Fri 09.00-16.30 Sat-Sun 09.00-13.00)
Support with attending appointments
If you are struggling to attend hospital appointments for financial reasons, our administrative team can support you with alternative options.
Please contact them using the numbers below:
- St James's Hospital: 0113 20 65180
- Leeds General Infirmary: 0113 39 26792
You can also visit the NHS website to see if you are eligible for the Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS) or apply for our Patient & Volunteer Support Fund.