Recent Posts
- Taking care of yourself in the early days with a new baby
- The Pregnant Midwife – the second trimester
- The Pregnant Midwife – the first trimester
- New website launch!
- A week in the life
- The Midwife’s Bookshelf: Waterbirth
- Sharing the Skills: The Pinard
- Reflections: Postnatal care
- Sharing the Skills: Supporting birth without the use of vaginal examinations
- New Year Pop
Sharing the Skills: The Pinard
/in Uncategorized /by adminI have two expectations when a student comes to spend some time with me: 1. That they have read Ina May 2. That they are prepared to learn how to use a Pinard (if they are not already practised) When we think of all the technological advancements that have been made in pregnancy and childbirth, […]
Reflections: Postnatal care
/in Uncategorized /by adminSo first things first, I am not Angela! I am Angela’s practice partner, Tami, and I joined North Surrey Midwives last year as an independent midwife. It’s been a year now since I spent a week living and working with Angela and getting to know what being an independent midwife (IM) was all about, and […]
Sharing the Skills: Supporting birth without the use of vaginal examinations
/in Uncategorized /by adminI have struggled to write this particular post for the past week or so; do I reference, don’t I reference. Am I trying to be the ‘expert’?  Is this formal, informal.  Argh – round and round I go!  Until a colleague reminded me this is a BLOG post, meaning it’s an informal piece of my opinion […]