Holistic antenatal care tailored to you throughout your pregnancy

The same independent midwife throughout (me!)

Antenatal visits in the comfort of your home

Booking appointment (usually between weeks 8-12)

4 weekly at weeks 16, 20, 24, 28

3-weekly at weeks 31, 34

2-weekly at weeks 36,38

Weekly at weeks 38, 39, 40, 41 and 42 weeks or until birth 

Health and wellbeing checks for both you and your baby

Referrals to specialists as needed

WhatsApp and telephone support in-between appointments (Mon-Sat 08:30-18:30)

Antenatal education tailored to you 

Birth preferences discussions

Practical guidance for labour and birth, including ways to support your body and mindset

On-call availability 24/7 for your home birth from 37 weeks 

Second midwife on-call and birth attendance for home birth

An opportunity to meet my second midwife during pregnancy

Labour and home birth midwifery care

All home birth equipment including use of birth pool

Use of TENS machine

Use of Entonox

Immediate postnatal care following birth

Support with your first feed

Holistic, personalised postnatal care up to day 28 following birth

Postnatal visits in your home (9 appointments)

Days 1, 2, 3, 5 & 7, 

Twice in week 2 (usually days 10 & 14)

Once a week for weeks 3 & 4 (usually days 21 & 28) 

WhatsApp and telephone support in between postnatal appointments (08:30-18:30 Mon-Sat)

Support with feeding (breast, formula or mixed)

Guidance and support on what to expect in the early days

Newborn care advice and support (sleep, nappies, skin, baby behaviour, etc.)

Maternal recovery support – physical healing, rest, emotional wellbeing

Helping you settle into life as a new parent

Vitamin K (if desired)

NIPE screening (Newborn Infant Physical Examination)

Newborn Blood Spot Screening (Day 5 heel prick test)

A copy of your personalised maternity notes

Professional Indemnity Insurance