The maternity telephone triage line at University Hospital of North Durham is currently experiencing technical difficulties, and patients are being advised to use alternative contact numbers for any assistance.
For immediate support, please call the Pregnancy Assessment Unit on 0191 333 2061 or the Labour Ward on 0191 333 2908, where a midwife will be available to provide care and advice.
If you notice any changes or reduced baby movements please call these numbers without delay.
The Trust apologises for any inconvenience caused and would like to reassure the public that engineers are working hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.