Keeping nappy rash at bay
With all the added pressures and worries parents are facing at the moment, the last thing you want is to find your baby is suffering from nappy rash. A midwife explains how to avoid common mistakes.
Read MoreWith all the added pressures and worries parents are facing at the moment, the last thing you want is to find your baby is suffering from nappy rash. A midwife explains how to avoid common mistakes.
Read MoreBeing pregnant or looking after a newborn baby is a trying experience at the best of times. Now, with a lot of conflicting information about Coronavirus circulating, it can be even more worrying.
Read More. . . I thought you might find it useful to have some clarity on what to pack in your hospital bag and why. You should have you bag ready by 36 weeks pregnant and this remains the same even if you are having a planned homebirth. Just in case you need to go into hospital, ensure that you have a bag packed, ready to go as you will most probably have enough to think about if you need to be transferred in. Everything below is in accordance with credible, scientific research and relayed with almost a decade of experience in midwifery. . .
Competition: win Marie Louise Matrnity pre-packed hospital bag. . .
In the UK it is recommended that all pregnant women having their first baby should attend antenatal classes. Carole Clipsom, Midwife & Complementary Therapist from Cheshire, will guide you through a variety of classes available – from NHS to private virtual sessions.
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