• Have a child with an inborn condition
  Whether it’s about a baby, child or teenager with a condition, our Nurse will listen and individually tailor ideas, information and response to our caller. The Nurse can be reached by telephone or email for convenience and fast delivery of care.
  
  
• Are concerned about having a child with an inborn condition
  Scans, tests, teratogens, drugs, alcohol … our Nurses will listen and talk through whatever is worrying our caller. Our Nurses are non-judgmental and maintain true confidentiality.
  
  
• Wish to act to prevent or reduce the risks of inborn conditions
  Our Nurses can advise on simple steps prospective parents can take to reduce the risk of inborn conditions.
  
  
• Are themselves affected by an inborn condition
  Our caller may be concerned for their future reproductive health and passing their condition on to their children.
  

To talk to a BDF Nurse call 08700 707020.

Our nurses can also help professionals with queries about inborn conditions. We also provide free booklets on subjects related to inborn conditions, available by free download or by post

The service is free, and is available by telephone, email and post.