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The Golden Hour: How the First Moments After Birth Impact Your Postpartum Journey
In this blog post, we will explore five amazing things that happen during the Golden Hour and discuss how these moments set the stage for a healthier, happier postpartum journey.
BONDING BATH - PROCESSING AND HEALING FROM A DIFFICULT BIRTH
Bonding Bath in the immediate postpartum period can help process a difficult or traumatic birth experience and promote bonding between the new mum and her newborn.
WHERE CAN I GIVE BIRTH? Choosing your care provider & birthplace
It’s your choice where to give birth and who you want to after you during your pregnancy. But do you know your options?
VERNIX CASEOSA AND ITS BENEFITS FOR THE NEWBORN’S SKIN
What is the vernix and why is it so good for your baby’s skin?
Continuous Electronic Fetal Monitoring during Labour and Birth
Continuous electronic fetal monitoring with a CTG is routine practice in many hospitals even though there is no evidence for it. Read about the risks, benefits and alternatives to make your own decision.
The Evidence on Continuous Support during Birth
Continuous support during birth can improve a number of outcomes for both, mum and baby.
Birth Trauma
All that matters is a healthy baby! … But what about the birth experience of the mum?
BRAIN- How to make informed decisions in pregnancy and birth
During pregnancy and birth, there are many decisions to make. It's easy to feel overwhelmed. B.R.A.I.N. can help you make informed decisions.
Benefits of Immediate Skin-To-Skin Care
It seems quite natural that the baby is immediately given to the mother after it is born and stays with her for a while. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case and it is on the mother and her birthing partner to know the benefits and stand up for it.
How a Doula can help in Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum
A doula is a non-medical professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support…