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What is Antenatal Screening?

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Meghan Steed
Meghan Steed
Friday, 29 September 2023 / Published in Midwife, Postnatal Care, Pregnancy
What is Antenatal Screening? During your booking appointment there will be many decisions to make and questions to ask and answer. One of those decisions will be around whether you would like screening for you and/or for your baby.  Screening may be something you have heard of, perhaps you have received a leaflet along with

How to Help Someone with Postnatal Depression

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Sharon Gammon
Sharon Gammon
Wednesday, 27 September 2023 / Published in Midwife, Postnatal Care, Pregnancy
In this blog we will be looking specifically at postnatal depression. How it affects people, how to support someone with post-natal depression, how to get help, and what help there is available. Postnatal Depression Depression in any form is a mental health condition. It is important to know that postnatal depression is not a sign

What is Antenatal Care?

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Liz Haliday
Liz Haliday
Friday, 22 September 2023 / Published in Antenatal, Midwife, Pregnancy
What is Antenatal Care? Today we will explore what we mean when we talk about antenatal care, what it includes and why, helping you to understand its significance and the Midwives role in providing good antenatal care. What Does ‘Antenatal’ Mean? The word ‘antenatal’ refers to the duration of pregnancy from conception until labour begins

What do I need for a home birth?

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Kerry Baker
Kerry Baker
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 / Published in Home Birth, Labour, Labour & Birth, Midwife, Pregnancy
what do I need for a home birth?
What do I need for a home birth? Bringing a new life into the world is a momentous occasion and choosing a home birth can offer a comfortable and intimate environment for this transformative experience. Thorough preparation is always important when you’re planning your birth, but it might look a little different if you’re hoping

What is Hypnobirthing?

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Cristina Ricci
Cristina Ricci
Friday, 01 September 2023 / Published in Antenatal, Hypnobirthing, Labour, Labour & Birth, Midwife, Pregnancy
What is Hypnobirthing? Now, more than ever, women are looking for alternatives to pharmacological pain relief which, although usually providing good relief in labour, may not be available until admission to labour ward, may have unwanted or unpleasant side effects and, rarely, may cause complications for mum and/or baby. Here we’re going to cover hypnobirthing

Unveiling the Marvels of the Umbilical Cord

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Kerry Baker
Kerry Baker
Tuesday, 15 August 2023 / Published in Labour, Labour & Birth, Midwife, Pregnancy
pregnancy week 22
As you embark on this exciting adventure, it’s essential to understand the remarkable role played by the umbilical cord in nurturing and supporting your developing baby. Here, we share insights into the function of the umbilical cord, as well as important topics such as nuchal cords, delayed cord clamping, and cord care. So, let’s unravel

Understanding Group B Streptococcus – GBS

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PrivateMidwives
PrivateMidwives
Monday, 10 July 2023 / Published in Labour, Labour & Birth, Midwife, Pregnancy
Today, we delve into an important topic that affects many expecting parents: Group B Streptococcus (GBS). Our goal is to provide you with accurate information to support your decision making, including; what is Group B strep, it’s prevalence in the UK, what the big worry is all about, how to find out whether you have

Independent Midwife Of The Year – Winner

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PrivateMidwives
PrivateMidwives
Wednesday, 30 November 2022 / Published in Antenatal, Awards, Home Birth, In The News, Labour, Pregnancy
MAMA Academy Awards – Independent Midwife Of the Year Winner – Debbie Linger Another award for our amazing staff at Private Midwives! – We had four of our midwives nominated by clients for the independent midwife of the year award at the MAMA Academy Awards. Our fantastic clients put forward Linda Bryceland, Heather Berry, Angie

WINNER – Gamechangers Progress Champion Award for Race & Cultural Equalities

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PrivateMidwives
PrivateMidwives
Thursday, 17 November 2022 / Published in Antenatal, Awards, Home Birth, In The News, Labour, Pregnancy
Gamechangers Progress Champion Award for Race & Cultural Equalities Winner – Private Midwives Another award for our amazing staff at Private Midwives! – We are sol very thrilled to announce that we’ve won the Gamechangers Progress Champion Award for Race & Cultural Equalities. Thank you to our Midwives, our office staff, our clients, our voters

HOW TEA CAN SUPPORT YOU IN THE BUILD UP TO LABOUR

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PrivateMidwives
PrivateMidwives
Wednesday, 23 March 2022 / Published in Antenatal, Home Birth, Labour, Pregnancy
TEA FOR THE THIRD & FOURTH TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY Tea is a great way to naturally support your body and mind when you are preparing to meet your baby at the end of pregnancy.   It can be a daunting time, and relaxing with a cup of tea, can be a micro-moment of self-care in
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