A doula is a professional childbirth assistant. The word doula comes from Greek origin, meaning 'woman servant or caregiver'. A Doula will holistically provide continuous care and support for you and your family before during and after birth. This care will be in line with your plan for birth and
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Christmas and Pregnancy
With Christmas just around the corner we wanted to share some useful resources and articles to shed a bit more light on some common pregnancy considerations when it comes to travel, food safety and sun protection.
Here is a fantastic article, written by our midwife Penny, which outlines some
Hyperemesis in Pregnancy
Hyperemesis versus 'Morning' Sickness. So-called ‘Morning’ sickness is estimated to affect up to 85% of women, however, generally throughout the day, rather than being isolated to the morning as its name would imply. Pregnancy related nausea and vomiting is generally fairly mild, and tends to cease
Pregnancy Tips for Surviving our Sydney Summer
Being pregnant over a hot summer period has its challenges. Here are our best tips to help make it a little easier.
Hydrate well – Good hydration helps keep your body cool and decreases water retention. We recommend drinking at least 2.0 litres per day especially over the hot summer months and more
Yellow Card For Pregnancy
Is the yellow card in your handbag?
This yellow card will be given to you in a red sleeve at your second appointment with Dr Morris or between 12 and 16 weeks.
It is an important communication card, between Dr Morris, the midwives and the delivery ward teams. This card will contain all of your