by cherylsamuels | Apr 1, 2021 | 4Baby, 4You, Articles, Freeflow, Parturition, Postnatal, Welcoming baby, Your birth
The Golden Hour After Birth – What is it and Why is it so important? Nadège Buttigieg Midwife B.Sc (Hons) Midwifery Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Summary Not long ago, as soon as a baby was born, the trend was to take the baby away from the mother. In so doing, the...
by cherylsamuels | Nov 26, 2020 | 4You, Factsheet, Parturition, Your birth, Your body and becoming pregnant
Factsheet – Lotus Birth Ali Monaghan Independent Midwife Twitter @alithemidwife Instagram @alimonaghan Summary A Lotus Birth is the practice of keeping the placenta intact and attached to the baby for the first few days of the baby’s life, until the cord dries...
by kayhollyking | Nov 23, 2020 | 4You, Factsheet, Parturition, Pregnancy, Your birth, Your body and becoming pregnant, Your pregnancy
Factsheet – Born before the arrival (BBA) of a midwife. Kay King Co-Project Lead for All4birth and Doula @kayhollyking Summary You may have chosen to have your baby at home, or gone into labour and not had the time to make it to your planned birth centre or...
by cherylsamuels | Oct 29, 2020 | 4You, Factsheet, Parturition, Pregnancy, Your birth, Your body and becoming pregnant, Your pregnancy
Factsheet – When will I go into labour? Frances Tervet Midwife and neonatal nurse @francestervet Summary You’ve been given an Estimated Due Date (EDD) and have been looking forward to that magical day for months. However, very few babies actually do arrive on...