Maternity cover for you and your baby can only be taken up between 13 and 36 weeks of pregnancy. Miss it and it can't be backdated — for this pregnancy, that's it.
That last one matters most. A baby born with a condition may never qualify for cover later. Taken up now, the cover is already theirs.
1. How far along are you?
2. Is this your first?
3. What do you want to know?