Preparing for Birth
Prepare for the big day with our expert resources on childbirth. Discover essential tips on birth plans, pain management, hospital bags, and labour signs to ensure you feel confident and ready for a smooth and empowering birth experience.
Midwife, Doctor, or Obstetrician? Choosing Your Birth Partner
Pregnancy is a crazy, beautiful nine-month journey, with family and friends coming along for the ride. As well as loved ones, a midwife, doctor or obstetrician […]
Managing Fear of Labour: Tips for a Calmer Birth
Labour pain? It’s all in your head. Wouldn’t it be great if that were true? No more fear, no more mind-bending pain meds and no […]
The best snacks to pack in your hospital bag for labour
Some mums will tell you they chowed down on anything and everything during labour, only to bring it all up again. While others say they […]
How to make a witch hazel padsicle
A witch hazel pad, sometimes called a postpartum padsicle, is a hospital bag essential that’s easy to whip up at home, and you’ll be thanking […]
Expressing colostrum: what you need to know
Breasts change a lot during pregnancy. Tender boobs can be one of the first signs that you’re growing a little human. Then they get larger […]
Birth for HumanKIND: Free doula’s for women in need
Birth for HumanKIND offer free one-to-one doula support and education for women in vulnerable or at-risk circumstances during pregnancy, birth and after the baby comes. Birth […]
The ultimate playlist for the birthing suite
Take P!nk into the delivery room but leave Salt-N-Pepa at home! That’s the advice of American obstetrician, Dr Jacques Moritz, who has partnered with streaming […]