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Pregnancy resources in Spain

In Spain this directory covers midwifery, maternity rights and respectful birth, breastfeeding, perinatal mental health, and support after pregnancy or baby loss. It also lists the national society of obstetricians and gynaecologists.

The emergency number 112 works across Spain. Official sites are in Spanish, and several organizations run free local or online groups.

In an emergency

In Spain: Call 112. The organizations below are not emergency services.

Organizations that can help in Spain

Asociación Española de Matronas (AEM)

National scientific and representative midwifery association

Best for
Midwifery, pregnancy/childbirth information and maternal-infant care standards
Direct help
Limited: information and professional network

What it offers: Professional education, publications, policy engagement, maternal-health information and national/international midwifery collaboration.

Its purpose: Represents midwives nationally, strengthens the profession and advances high-quality care for women and families.

Phone
91 501 05 09; mobile 684 150 517
Address
Avenida Menéndez Pelayo 93-3º, 28007 Madrid, Spain

Professional association rather than an emergency maternity service.

El Parto es Nuestro

National nonprofit maternity rights and peer-support association

Best for
Pregnancy, birth and postpartum rights, respectful maternity care and peer support
Direct help
Yes: information, peer support and legal information

What it offers: Information, support groups, talks, online communities, rights information and policy advocacy.

Its purpose: Improves care for mothers and babies during pregnancy, birth and postpartum and helps families make informed choices.

Phone
685 603 146; Mon-Fri 18:00-21:00, Sat-Sun 12:00-21:00
Address
Registered/privacy contact address: C/Llobarro 7, puerta 31, 03530 La Nucia (Alicante), Spain

The association does not recommend specific hospitals or professionals.

Sociedad Española de Ginecología y Obstetricia (SEGO)

National professional obstetrics and gynaecology society

Best for
Evidence-based obstetric information, professional guidance and understanding Spanish maternity standards
Direct help
No routine patient helpline

What it offers: Clinical guidance, professional education, scientific meetings, publications and public information.

Its purpose: Advances obstetrics and gynaecology through science, education, professional guidance and quality improvement.

Phone
+34 91 350 98 16
Address
Paseo de la Habana 190, 28036 Madrid, Spain

Professional scientific society. This directory references obstetric/perinatal content only.

La Liga de la Leche España

Nonprofit peer breastfeeding support organization

Best for
Breastfeeding preparation, breastfeeding questions and peer support
Direct help
Yes: free local and online groups

What it offers: Free monthly local groups, online meetings, trained volunteer leaders and breastfeeding education.

Its purpose: Provides mother-to-mother breastfeeding support, information and encouragement.

Phone
Central national phone not publicly listed on the page checked; local contacts are available through the group locator

Use the official group locator to find the closest local contact.

Umamanita

Nonprofit perinatal bereavement support and research association

Best for
Stillbirth, perinatal/neonatal loss, bereavement support and evidence-based care information
Direct help
Yes: information/support by email plus research and training

What it offers: Support information, research, publications, professional training and advocacy.

Its purpose: Supports families after perinatal loss and improves healthcare through research, professional education and advocacy.

Address
Carrer Ponent 15, 17136 Albons, Girona, Spain

This directory links only to perinatal loss support/research resources.

Instituto Europeo de Salud Mental Perinatal

Perinatal mental health education and professional-directory organization

Best for
Finding perinatal mental health professionals and learning about mental health during pregnancy/postpartum
Direct help
No clinical care; provides directory and peer-support resources

What it offers: Certified professional directory, training, educational resources and peer-support forum.

Its purpose: Advances perinatal mental health knowledge through training, professional development, resources and public education.

Phone
+34 648 472 183, 10:00-14:00 mainland Spain; alternate office line +34 91 315 61 62

The institute explicitly states that it does not provide clinical care; use its professional directory for care.

Good to know

Contact details were checked against each organization’s official website on 11 October 2026. Phone numbers, opening hours and addresses change, so confirm them on the official site before you rely on them. We do not run these services, and being listed does not mean an organization endorses this website.

This page is general information and does not replace care from your own doctor or midwife. Not sure how far along you are? Use our pregnancy due date calculator, or read our disclaimer.