by Cally Edwards | Aug 8, 2026 | Uncategorised
She’s curled up on the sofa, one hand resting on her bump, phone within reach in case anyone rings with news that isn’t hers yet. The labour bag has been packed for a fortnight. The freezer is full. The car seat has been fitted, unfitted, and fitted again,...
by tess | Feb 16, 2026 | Uncategorised
Birth & Postnatal Doula “IF A DOULA WERE A DRUG, IT WOULD BE UNETHICAL NOT TO USE IT” Dr John Kennell Birth Doula What is a Birth Doula? As birth becomes ever more medicalised there is far less continuity of care. A doula is a valuable support during...
by tess | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
As an Antenatal teacher, experienced Breastfeeding supporter (trainee Breastfeeding Counsellor) and Doula, I work with pregnant couples and help them understand the process of childbirth whilst still maintaining choices from pregnancy to childbirth to parenting. Once...
by tess | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
You may also be interested in.... Doula A Doula (pronouned DOO-luh) offers emotional, practical and signposting support to someone before, during and after childbirth. I believe in “parenting the parents” – enabling new parents to have the most rewarding &...
by tess | Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
I often get asked how mums can reduce the amount of formula they are giving their little ones. Here’s how the conversation usually goes: “I’m topping up and every time I give him a bottle, he guzzles it down so I just know he’s clearly hungry...