Wherever you are planning to birth you are going to need to gather some kit for you, your birth partner and baby/ies for birth day. It is wise to have your kit packed and ready at least 2-3 weeks…
What is Induction of Labour?
Induction is when we start your labour artificially rather than you going into labour by yourself. There are certain scenarios in which we might suggest that you are…
Where will my baby sleep?
Before your baby arrives it’s time to do your ‘homework’ on safe infant sleep. You might want to consider how and where your baby will sleep before you spend all your spare…
FAQs
Can my partner stay with me?
We know that birth partners are an essential source of support to labouring women and throughout the pandemic we have never restricted partners from attending…
How to register with a midwife
Simply click on this link and register with us online. Also check out the healthy pregnancy information to find out what you need to do straight away. Book your…
Activity in pregnancy
Keeping active during pregnancy has health benefits for you and baby. It could reduce your risk of operative birth and improve your birth experience. Find out what is safe and…
Building a happy and healthy baby begins way before they are born. Every baby needs nourishment and nurturing in the womb to give them their best start in life. Compared to other mammals, human…
Most women find labour and birth less daunting when they have been able to choose the place of birth that they feel best suits them. Preparing for birth involves exploring your options, so that you…
Even if you are planning to have a natural birth, sometimes complications can develop during pregnancy or when you are in labour, and these might impact on your birth preferences. As part of your…
Everybody experiences labour differently. The level of discomfort and challenge women experience during labour varies, and is influenced by factors such as our own health; our body; personal…
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