Sex after Birth – What to Expect
Friday, 26 April 2024 by Kerry Baker
So, you’ve embarked on the rollercoaster journey of pregnancy and soon enough you’ll be holding your little bundle of joy in your arms. But amidst the joy and excitement, it’s natural to have questions about what happens next, especially when it comes to getting back in the saddle so to speak! That’s right – we’re
- Published in Help & Advice, Postnatal Care
World Prematurity Day: Understanding and Supporting Premature Babies and their Parents
Friday, 17 November 2023 by Sally Goodwin
Every year, on November 17th, World Prematurity Day is observed to raise awareness about the challenges faced by premature babies and their families. Premature birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation, affects millions of infants worldwide. In this blog, we will explore the reasons behind premature births, discuss important considerations when caring for
- Published in Home Birth, Labour & Birth, Newborn Care, Postnatal Care
What happens after a home birth?
Monday, 06 November 2023 by Meghan Steed
My job frequently involves witnessing women at their most powerful and fierce; seeing them birth their baby and wrapping them safely in their arms; watching as their face changes from pure strength to a soft, peaceful, and elated look; and quietly observing as they flood their newborn with protective safe smiles and introductions. I am
- Published in Home Birth, Labour & Birth, Postnatal Care
Can Men Get Postnatal Depression?
Wednesday, 25 October 2023 by Mark Williams
We have all heard about new mums and “baby blues” and in more extreme cases, postnatal depression, but what about new dads? Can dads get postnatal depression too? In this blog, leading campaigner for dads mental health, Mark Williams, talks about postnatal mental health for new dads. Can Dads Get Postnatal Depression? Yes, Fathers can
- Published in Mens Health, Postnatal Care