Sentences with phrase «as a midwife»

But when I am not at home being busy with kids, I work as a midwife in a hospital setting.
She has attended births as a midwife in many settings, including birth centers, homes and hospitals.
I remember when I was first training as a midwife and one of my mentors told me about the segment of the population that's turned on by women in labor.
The filmmakers set out to look at alternatives to hospital births attended by a doctor, such as midwife deliveries in hospitals, homes or birth centers.
As well as a midwife, you'll have a medical team on standby to help with any complications.
He takes up the well - known idea of revolution as the midwife of history.
I have worked different jobs, a few years as a midwife, studied art, became a mother of four and now I write in my spare time.
In her first career as a midwife, she worked with families experiencing transitions around pregnancy and childbirth.
I liked this basic book that covers pregnancy and birth in a really clear and freak - out - free way, and this memoir on life as a midwife was really interesting.
I felt skilled as a midwife, but had no clue about or support with so many things that are key to having the successful thriving practice that I eventually built.
We got back and I kept moving around the house as the midwife wanted me to get labour get a bit more established before I got into the birth pool we'd set up.
She has worked in clinic, hospital, birth center and home birth settings as a midwife since 1996.
Follow this blog to keep up to date with current knowledge and thinking through continuing professional development as a midwife.
I bring my knowledge and expertise as a midwife and health care professional to provide hands - on physical, evidenced - based informational, and emotional support to you and your partner.
A direct - entry midwife is a person who does not have any training as a nurse, only as a midwife.
They carry the same knowledge as the midwife, but will know more about the actual medicine behind birth and might be able to catch complications sooner.
If you seriously need to secure a job as a midwife, then you'll need to have all the necessary certificates and documents.
Most midwives work independently with a group of other midwives (usually known as a midwife collective).
My background in health care as a midwife gives me a deep understanding of sexual function, which in turn informs effective treatment of sexual dysfunction.
Often I am asked as a midwife what the best method is for introducing foods to babies who have started reaching for mom's food.
Parents talking to their new baby girl as midwife and assistant watched from the edge of the pool.
Their level of education and training must be brought up to the same level as midwives in every other first world country.
This story also hits close to home as the midwives involved are ones that I know well and who are still practicing.
I held her in my arms in the tub as my midwife helped me get her to latch.
Although I have to say that it gave me some hope that it meant she was having trouble making ends meet as a midwife.
You're paying for a slot as your midwife's client, not for birth attendance.
This is a birth story written from my perspective as midwife.
If my little arrives early as my midwife suggested, we might luck out.
Sometimes the first breastfeed may be initiated too early by someone else such as a midwife pushing the baby's head onto the mother's breast.
Me using my «Peace» cue to direct anesthesia to my belly as my midwife listens to baby through a complete pressure wave.
Two of my siblings had been born at home and I'd watched in admiration as midwives provided excellent care both to my mother and the baby.
As my midwife tells me, there will always be a risk, but it is very low.
The physician - assistant midwife is a physician's assistant who has taken additional training as a midwife.
In addition, you need to check with your insurance company to ascertain if they cover you for home births as well as a midwife.
She brings not only her expertise as a certified yoga instructor but also her experience as a midwife, doula, childbirth educator, and of course, a mother.
But a fascinating read and very thought - provoking in my career as a midwife.
Although she makes a nice living as a midwife, her approach is more akin to that of a community organizer than a small - business owner.
Like Socrates, who always had claimed that he had nothing to teach anyone, the teacher of virtue can at most serve as a midwife for someone else coming to that knowledge of self which is at the same time knowledge of the divine, that is, knowledge of the Good.
She blessed my life by serving as a midwife for my fourth child after a previous rough birth.
«It can also be said that he acted as midwife at the birth of David Cameron's Conservatives, having been the one to promote both David Cameron and George Osborne (and also the now Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling) to the Shadow Cabinet.
Because of my long practice as a midwife, many people who take this course are those involved in the birthing community, such as childbirth educators, doulas, lactation consultants, midwives, nurses and obstetricians.
It's so important to note in Europe that CPMs would not qualify as midwives at all.
So, if you're considering home birth, make sure you have a supportive, informed, engaged partner, and that you both have unwavering confidence in your chosen birth space, as well as midwives with which you have an established, unwavering, trusting relationship.
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