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Birthing in unplanned circumstances; crossing cultural barriers and staying safe
Birthing in unplanned circumstances; crossing cultural barriers and staying safe Lina Duncan Birth and Postnatal Doula and Neighbourhood Doula @globaldoula Summary Due to pandemics, natural disasters and other situations beyond our control, pregnant people may find...
Factsheet – Creating a positive birth space environment
Factsheet - Creating a positive birth space environment Bruna Dias Alonso Independent Midwife, Lecture and Researcher based in São Paulo city (Brazil). BSc, MSc, and PhD @brubsalonso Summary This factsheet is about birth space environment, where settings should...
Factsheet – Managing labour: mood, mobilise and munch (part 2 of 3)
Factsheet - Managing labour: Mood, Mobilise and Munch (part 2 of 3) Trixie McAree Professor of Midwifery and Maternal Health, Birmingham City University @mcareetrixie (Twitter) Summary Birth (reproduction) is a physiological process that shows we are alive, other...
Factsheet – Managing labour: mood, mobilise and munch (part 3 of 3)
Factsheet - Managing labour: Mood, Mobilise and Munch (part 3 of 3) Trixie McAree Professor of Midwifery and Maternal Health, Birmingham City University @mcareetrixie (Twitter) Summary Birth is a physiological process that shows we are alive, other signs of life...
Factsheet – Skin-to-skin contact
Factsheet - Skin-to-skin contact Dr Jeni Stevens Clinical Midwifery Consultant in Infant Feeding and Researcher, New South Wales Health Adjunct Fellow for Western Sydney University @JeniStevensS2S Summary Skin-to-skin contact (SSC) is when a naked baby is placed...
Factsheet – Choice and consent during birth
Factsheet - Choice and consent during birth Emma Hill Birth Suite Midwife, Sydney, Australia @emma_hill_avec_femme (Instagram) @EmmaH_avecfemme (Twitter) Summary This factsheet provides information regarding consent during pregnancy, birth and in the postnatal...
Factsheet – Choices around Vitamin K following birth
Factsheet - Choices around Vitamin K following birth Sophie Rickett Student midwife, University of Nottingham @student_to_midwife (Instagram) Summary This factsheet is about vitamin K, a substance which is offered to all babies, usually within the first hour of birth....
Factsheet – Breastfeeding medically complex babies and children
Breastfeeding medically complex babies and children Lyndsey Hookway Paediatric Nurse, Health Visitor, IBCLC, Author, PhD researcher exploring the needs of medically complex breastfed children. Founder of Breastfeeding the Brave @FeedSleepBond (Twitter)...
Growth spurts, cluster feeding, what’s it all about?
Growth spurts, cluster feeding, what’s it all about? Lyndsey Hookway Paediatric Nurse, Health Visitor, IBCLC, Author, PhD researcher, Holistic Sleep Coach and Founder of the Holistic Sleep Coaching Program @FeedSleepBond (Twitter) @lyndsey_hookway (Instagram) Summary...
Your emotions after a miscarriage
Your emotions after a miscarriage Chelsey Turner Community Midwife, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, BSc (Hons) Midwifery @ChelseyTurnip Summary Having a miscarriage can be an extremely difficult experience for you and your partner and for those...