by cherylsamuels | Mar 22, 2023
My Experience Of Skin To Skin Dr Lucy Hope, Midwife and Principle Lecturer, University of Worcester When I was pregnant my decision making was based on the evidence I knew as a midwife. One of the decisions I made early on, probably even before I...
by Alicia Burnett | Mar 13, 2023
Life with cloth nappies – Real Life Story Fatimah Mohamied (Registered Midwife) Before babies The anti-natalist argument is that it isn’t ethical to bring new human beings into a world that is steadily becoming inhospitable to human life. I felt...
by Abbie Rich | Jan 24, 2022
The Birth of Lavender- Healing Intergenerational Trauma through Birth I fell pregnant with my first baby during the pandemic, aged 27. I had grown up hearing my birth story often, I knew it inside out. I suppose I was kind of weirdly fascinated by...
by cherylsamuels | Mar 11, 2021
My Story With Jaundice Katy and Teddy Myself and my husband was expecting our first baby on the 4th of August 2016. I started with mild on off contractions that when I look back, I don’t think I had realised it was happening as they were that faint. By 3.15am...
by Hannah Tizard | Jun 8, 2020
The first night at home; Natalie’s story Natalie Meddings I was nervous my first night at home with my baby. I hadn’t anticipated that. I don’t know why. I kind of thought the baby would be born, and the feelings would just fall into place. It’s true that there was a...
