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April 2020 News

Maternity Hospital Admission Update

We have been very pleased and reassured with the flattening of the COVID-19 curve in Australia and particularly NSW. Staying at home and taking all of the recommended precautions is working. We wanted to update and reassure you of what is currently happening at each of our hospitals in regard to

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Practice Update

Parking Available to support patients during COVID-19

During the current Lock Down in the CBD for a limited period of time Dr Morris has arranged car parking for $10. This is to be used for patients seeing doctor Morris on the day, and for the consultation time only. Prior booking is essential. Please email info@drmorris.com.au to book one of the

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COVID Message

COVID-19 Information for Pregnancy Care

As COVID-19 has become a Pandemic, we understand that our pregnant mothers will feel a huge sense of stress and anxiety around pregnancy care and the health of their baby. We would like to reassure everyone, that we are continuing our holistic care for mother and baby as always. We are relying on

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Practice Update

New General Yoga Classes

We are excited to announce that we will be running general yoga classes for all past patients commencing in April. These classes will run weekly, commencing Thursday 4th April, 1.15pm - 2pm. The cost is $50 for a 3 months pass. Class Duration is 45 mins. Classes will be taught by our certified yoga

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Practice Update

Grandparents Update & Morning Tea

Dr Morris | Sydney Mother & Baby would like to invite your parents to attend an information session with our midwife Penny Stanbury. Our information session will include the changes in maternity and newborn care, and how, as grandparents, they can best support you and your newborn. A

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Practice Update

Upcoming GP Breastfeeding Seminar

Dr Stephen Morris invites General Practitioners to attend our Breastfeeding Seminar with Lactation Consultant and Midwife, Angela Smith. The Seminar will be held in March 2019. Topics to be covered include: ·        An update on the "Benefits

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Practice Update

Restorative Yoga Class

The Restorative Yoga Class is held every Tuesday evening at 5.30pm and everyone is welcome to attend. In pregnancy relaxation and healing are integrally important and act as the complementary element to any physical movement. Restorative yoga provides the body and mind with a designated time

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Birthing Classes For Support Persons

Want to know more about the process of normal birth and techniques to help make it happen? Our Support Persons Class aims to break down the stages of normal birth and look at the mechanisms of normal labour and how you as a couple can care and support each other through this process. We look at:

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The Zika Virus & Pregnancy

Zika virus was first discovered in 1947, it is closely related to Dengue Fever and is spread by the Aedes aegypti and possibly the Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. It was first reported outside Africa and Asia in 2007 where it caused an outbreak in Micronesia. Between 2013 and 2015 there were large

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Cervical Cancer Screening Test

The new Cervical Screening Test (CST) in Australia was introduced in December 2017 after the release of the latest evidence based research stating that this test is more effective at detecting the virus at an early stage, that causes cervical abnormalities. It is expected that this test will protect

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Practice Update

Temporary Yoga Timetable Change, May – June 2018

Our prenatal yoga class timetable is temporarily changing from Wednesday 9th May until Wednesday 20th June, 2018. During this period we will be running the Tuesday lunchtime class only. The below classes will be held by our amazing guest teacher Satyaprem; Tuesday 15th May, 12 - 1pm Tuesday

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Practice Update

Flu Vaccinations Whilst Pregnant

Pregnant women are at particularly high-risk of becoming severely ill with influenza. Book Your Consultation Influenza and Pregnancy Vaccination against influenza during pregnancy is both important, and safe. Every year there are hundreds of deaths in Australia due to the flu and associated

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Practice Update

GP Breastfeeding Seminar 2018

We had a breastfeeding seminar recently at Sydney Mother and Baby to update our local GP's of the benefits of breastfeeding and latest breastfeeding advice which is helpful for new families. Our lactation consultant Angela Smith ran the session which was also attended by Dr Morris and the midwives.

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Open Hours

Breastfeeding Drop-in Clinics for Christmas & New Years

With the Christmas and New Years holidays coming up, not all Monday and Friday mornings will be available for our usual breastfeeding drop-in clinics. So that we can continue to provide you with breastfeeding support, please see the following dates the breastfeeding drop-in clinics will be held for

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Practice Update

December Yoga Classes

Our prenatal yoga classes will be put on hold after tomorrow Tuesday 13th December 12pm and 5.30pm classes until after the Christmas period. Therefore the below classes will be cancelled; 14th December - 12pm Hatha & 5.30pm Restorative 19th December - 12pm Hatha 21st December - 12pm Hatha

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Practice Update

Vitamin B3 Discovery

Australian scientists have potentially made a huge discovery that is expected to prevent thousands of miscarriages and birth defects. The team at the Victor Chang Institute in Darlinghurst, found that a deficiency in a vital molecule, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), prevents a baby’s

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Practice Update

World Breastfeeding Week 2017

Each year the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) chooses a theme for this week. This year it is “Sustaining Breastfeeding Together”. This theme is designed to dovetail with the 17 WHO/UN Sustainable Development Goals (these SDGs took over from the Millenium Development Goals). In our

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Practice Update

Early Pregnancy Essentials Class

Complimentary for Dr Morris | Sydney Mother & Baby patients. Partners are welcome to attend.  Recommended for anyone between approximately 12 - 20 weeks There is an abundance of information available to you on the internet, in books, and from your friends and family, on what you

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Practice Update

Prenatal Yoga Classes

A growing number of health care providers are turning to the ancient practice of yoga as a way to help their patients feel better. Yoga therapy is now recognized as a clinically viable treatment, with established programs at major global health care centres. Here at Dr Morris | Sydney Mother &

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Yoga & Pregnancy

Yoga is a very popular form of exercise during pregnancy due to it’s relaxing and gentle nature, not to mention the kaleidoscope of physical and mental benefits that it can bestow upon new mothers to be. Here at Sydney Mother & Baby we offer a range of classes to suit everyone’s needs. Whether

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World Breastfeeding Week 2016

World Breastfeeding Week is an annual celebration that occurs each year from the 1st to the 7th August in more than 120 countries. Each year there is a different theme that is organised jointly by the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action. This year’s

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Practice Update

World Health Assembly 2016

Angela is now back from Geneva and back to earth. She had a very busy time there attending not only the World Health Assembly meeting but also several “side events”. One such event was a seminar hosted by the Finnish government and was titled “Accelerating National Progress on Tackling Childhood

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RECIPE

Anzac Biscuit Recipe

To commemorate Anzac Day, we have a delicious Anzac Biscuit recipe for you to try. Book Your Consultation This is a modern take on the original Anzac Biscuit which was not sweet at all, but a savoury hardtack biscuit used in soldiers’ ration packs as a substitute for bread. Recipe Ingredients

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Practice Update

Zika Virus

Every day we are hearing more news about the Zika virus. This virus is transmitted primarily by a specific mosquito found in South America as well as a few other areas like French Polynesia. There is a very low risk of transmission in Australia as this particular mosquito is only found in North

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RECIPE

Mini Christmas Puddings

This delicious Christmas treat is an easy recipe and only takes 10 minutes to prepare. It also contains nuts which are a good source of protein and iron in pregnancy. Merry Christmas from the team at Dr Morris!   Ingredients 750g Christmas pudding or fruitcake (fruitcake is a lighter

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Practice Update

World Breastfeeding Week 2015

World Breastfeeding Week is 1st - 7th August annually. Each year, a theme is designated by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action. This year the theme is ‘ Breastfeeding and Work, Let’s make it work” This is a very relevant theme for our patients, as many of you are professional working women

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Practice Update

Baby & Child First Aid Classes

Dr Morris | Sydney Mother & Baby has teamed up with CPR Kids to bring your baby and child First Aid classes, here at our practice for patients and their partners. Whether you are expecting a child, or you have children; this class teaches you skills needed to save a child's

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Practice Update

More than Milk – Breastfeeding Conference

Lactation Consultants Association of Australia and New Zealand’s (LCANZ) Biannual Conference This weekend Angela is attending the LCANZ biannual conference, held in Brisbane. There are many International speakers attending the conference, with a wealth of knowledge on the huge topic of

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Practice Update

Anaesthetics Class – With Dr Carole Lamond

Sydney Mother & Baby invites our patients to attend the Anesthetics Class with Dr Carole Lamond.  All classes are held in our Education Suite on level 2 of our building.  Partners are welcome to join you, please let us know if they are attending. Bookings essential, as

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Practice Update

New Mothers Group

We here at Sydney Mother and Baby have running several times a year a new mothers group, suitable to any new mother wishing to connect with other mothers in a supportive, fun and educational setting. The Mothers Group includes numerous activities, such as baby massage, postnatal yoga and

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Newborn Hearing Screening Test

The SWISH (State Wide Infant Screening Hearing) Programme: About two in every one thousand babies has significant hearing loss. The hearing screening test means they can be identified early. Early recognition is really important for the development of children. WHEN It is almost always done before

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Practice update - Tongue Tie Symposium

Tongue Tie Symposium 2014

This week our lactation consultant, Angela Smith, will be attending the Australasian Society for Tongue and Lip ties (ASTLIT) "Cutting Edge" Symposium, held on the Gold Coast. Up until relatively recently, very little was known about tongue tie. In midwifery and lactation circles, if a baby had a

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Breastfeeding Drop-in Clinic

Sydney Mother and Baby are pleased to offer our patients a weekly Breastfeeding Drop-in Clinic each Monday and Friday, taken by our midwife and lactation consultant Angela Smith. Mothers may arrive any time between 9am through to 1pm. Ideally, your baby will be ready for a feed shortly after

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Group B Streptococcus

Updated March 2016.   What is group B strep? (GBS) Group B streptococcus, also commonly known as group B strep or GBS, is a naturally occurring bacterium that resides in the lower intestines of up to a third of all healthy adults, and in the vaginas and rectum of up to a third of all healthy

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NEWSLETTER

Parvovirus

Parvovirus or ‘Slapped cheek’ ‘Slapped cheek’ is a viral infection called parvovirus B19. Parvovirus can occur at any age, however, it is most commonly found in children between 4 and 10 years. Many of us have had parvovirus, probably as children, generally giving us immunity for life from the

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