by Abbie Rich | Nov 6, 2023 | 4You, Factsheet, Your birth, Your pregnancy
Factsheet: Breech Presentation By Abbie Tomson RM BSc MSc Midwife, All4Birth Co-Lead Summary A breech presentation occurs when the baby is ‘bum’ down rather than head down. It becomes less common, the further into pregnancy you get....
by cherylsamuels | Jul 21, 2023 | 4You, Factsheet, Parenting, Postnatal, Your birth, Your postnatal health, Your pregnancy
Factsheet: Birth Trauma By Dr Kim Thomas CEO, Birth Trauma Association Summary The term birth trauma is used to refer both to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other symptoms of psychological distress experienced after traumatic...
by cherylsamuels | Feb 23, 2023 | 4You, Articles, Factsheet, Postnatal, Your birth, Your postnatal health
Factsheet: Severe Perineal Trauma Cheryl Samuels Midwife at Mid and South Essex NHS Hospital Trust Project Lead at All4birth BSc (Hons) Midwifery, Professional Midwifery Advocate Instagram @the_holistic_midwife Summary It is common for soft tissue damage to...
by Alicia Burnett | Feb 11, 2023 | 4Baby, 4Family, Articles, Becoming a parent, Caring for baby, Factsheet, Health and development, Parenting, Parenting tips, Postnatal
Busting the myths on cloth nappies Angela Willis Fetal Surveillance Specialist Midwife Instagram @theecomidwife Summary As both a student midwife and registered midwife, reusable nappies were something I knew absolutely nothing about....
by Alicia Burnett | Jan 30, 2023 | 4Baby, 4Family, Articles, Baby Safety, Becoming a parent, Caring for baby, Factsheet, Health and development, Parenting, Parenting tips, Postnatal
Understanding Newborn Skin Cheryl Samuels Midwife, Project Lead All4Birth Instagram @all4birth Summary The physiology of a newborn baby’s skin is delicate, and it is important to understand how the skin develops in the first few weeks of life and how to care...
by Abbie Rich | Nov 25, 2022 | 4You, Articles, Becoming a parent, Factsheet, Freeflow, Postnatal, Pregnancy, Your body and becoming pregnant, Your pregnancy
The Fourth Trimester Abbie Tomson BSc (Hons) Midwifery Midwife All4birth Lead Instagram @all4birth Summary The fourth trimester refers to the postnatal period, often referred to as the first 12 weeks of a baby’s life. During this time, you adjust to life...