Knowledge, confidence and calm for your journey into parenthood - Currently taking bookings for Antenatal Courses for November 2026.
Knowledge, confidence and calm for your journey into parenthood - Currently taking bookings for Antenatal Courses for November 2026.
It has been on my heart for some time to write a blog about men’s mental health. I believe we are a bit better about taking about women’s mental health – in pregnancy, in the postnatal period and right up to a year after the birth (perinatal mental health). This will be a topic for…
I had a fairly straightforward pregnancy, luckily. The first trimester came with terrible nausea and living on crackers and toast, but thankfully that passed around 14 weeks. I really enjoyed my second trimester, while the third was much as expected — getting slightly more uncomfortable by the day. I had heartburn and insomnia, but nothing…
I have had the joy and honour of being a birth partner at the births of three of my grandchildren. I have also been alongside hundreds of birth partners over the years! Here are a few thoughts to help you be a good support and to help you feel at your best… PCH & HH:…
Have you heard of Group B Strep (GBS)? Do you know that national guidelines from NICE (National Institute of Clinical Excellence) and RCOG (Royal College Obstetricians & Gynaecologists) recommend that all pregnant women and people are provided with information about GBS? As a midwife within the NHS, I am not sure whether this happens. Community…
