Enabling Safe Quality Midwifery Services and Care in Northern Ireland: Mary Renfrew Report October 2024 The recent report on maternity services in Northern Ireland highlights strengths and challenges in the…
Are you planning to have your baby in Northern Ireland? This article is filled with information to help you find out more about birth places in Northern Ireland and your…
I’ve been talking a lot about breech babies lately with
women I’m supporting antenatally, and when an email newsletter landed in my
inbox about babies ‘not for turning’, I thought I’d do…
We spoke to Kelly Connaghan and Gill Bann who run a joint course for pregnancy at Lough Road Yoga in Upper Ballinderry. The course comprises of 5 yoga classes in…
The big concern that usually comes up when considering a doula - can we afford it, and can we justify spending that sort of money? Pregnancy - a time when…
Before I had my own kids, I probably would have wondered the same thing. But now, having been through my own journey to parenthood, I completely understand the importance…
Preparing for the arrival of your baby can be a wonderful experience. It can also be filled with daunting decisions. Where to have my baby? Do I want pain relief?…