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- Published in Home Birth, Labour, Labour & Birth
FREE Water Birth and Home Birth Information Day
Jo Watson, Midwife from UK Birth Centres is holding an information day for Mum’s to be on water birth and home birth. If you would be interested in attending, can you please book your free place by either emailing info@ukbirthcentres.com or by calling 0800 3800 579.
- Published in Home Birth, Labour & Birth
Started in labour? What now?
What is happening in the pre-labour or latent phase? Well this is all about your cervix getting soft or “ripening”. Yes it is at this point that your cervix changes from the consistency that is firm and muscular like the end of your nose to wonderfully soft like your ear lobe.
- Published in Home Birth, Labour & Birth
Calling all Dad’s to be, ‘Make like a boy scout and be prepared’!
Better informed is better prepared. Partners are often unsure of their role when it comes to preparing for childbirth and how they can help. I am often asked how men can prepare in order to support at the birth,
- Published in Labour, Labour & Birth


