by cherylsamuels | Jul 12, 2023 | 4Baby, Articles, Caring for baby, Freeflow, Health and development
Infant Massage: The Power of Human Touch By Avril Flynn Midwife and Childbirth Educator One of the very many lovely things I do in my job as a midwife, and have the privilege and pleasure of, is to hold newborn babies – the joy has never waned for one...
by cherylsamuels | Jun 3, 2023 | 4Family, 4You, Becoming a parent, Freeflow, Health and development, Parenting, Postnatal, Your family life, Your postnatal health
Group Singing – A Harmonious Solution for Postnatal Depression By Lilli Murdoch Breathe Arts Health Research Instagram @breatheahr Summary This article discusses postnatal depression (PND) and how a group singing programme, Breathe...
by cherylsamuels | May 18, 2023 | 4Baby, 4Family, Becoming a parent, Caring for baby, Health and development, Parenting tips
Breastfeeding Twins and Triplets: A Guide for Professionals and Parents by Kathryn Stagg Book Review by Dr Maeve Anne O Connell PhD FFNMRCSI RM RGN Assistant Professor of Midwifery School of Nursing and Midwifery Fatima College of Health Sciences Abu Dhabi...
by cherylsamuels | Apr 27, 2023 | 4You, Becoming a parent, Freeflow, Health and development, Preconception, Pregnancy, Your pregnancy
A quick guide to plus size pregnancy care. By Alice Keely Midwife Instagram @theheavyweightmidwife Summary A bit of context: my guide centres on the current UK pregnancy care guidelines from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG),...
by cherylsamuels | Apr 19, 2023 | 4You, Becoming a parent, Freeflow, Health and development, Preconception, Pregnancy, Your pregnancy
Preconception Health from a Medical Perspective By Dr Natalie Elphinstone Obstetrician Instagram @drnatalieelphinstone Summary Before you actively start trying to conceive it’s important to consider an appointment with your GP or OBGYN 2 or 3 months...
by cherylsamuels | Mar 28, 2023 | 4Baby, 4You, Becoming a parent, Caring for baby, Freeflow, Postnatal
Top tips to get breastfeeding off to a good start By Shaheda Yasmeen- Khan Registered midwife, Breastfeeding specialist Instagram @mother.shaheda Summary Breastfeeding is a natural thing but it doesn’t come so naturally to many women. The reason for this...
