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While making your decision to breastfeed is a personal matter it is without doubt one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Many have strong views on the topic, but the research keeps demonstrating that it is the best start for both you and your baby. Midwives recommend it … What is all […]

Dear Mother to be: “Feel the fear and do it anyway” – Susan Jeffers While the journey of pregnancy is an exciting one the thought of the impending labour often brings feelings of fear and dread. Labour like life is a process where there may be some bumps along the way but how we respond […]

The role of the partner The role of the partner is very important during the labour process. Your Birthing Partner is your advocate in labour. You will be invited to bring a partner with you to the labour ward. This partner may be your husband, partner, mother, sister, or friend. It is your choice. Sometimes […]

Hanging on by your fingertips? A new Mums Guide Nothing can prepare you for motherhood. Is this true? While your new baby is a gift the lack of sleep is quite challenging and as a result you may feel both overwhelmed and exhausted! There is so much to learn. It is normal at times to […]