Sentences with phrase «as midwives at»

When not searching for new homes for the school, she works as a midwife at a community health center in the East Bay, where she enjoys working with women and teaching the next generation of midwives.

She worked as a nurse at Westminster Hospital and then as a midwife at Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital in London until the birth of her second child in 1985.

Jenny Lee (Jessica Raine) begins her job as a midwife at Nonnatus House in London's East End in this BBC drama.

Not exact matches

But one of the things I've always loved about blogging is that I get to my whole self here: I get to love theology and Church talk, I get to write about mothering and family and marriage, I get to crack jokes at my own expense, I get to love Doctor Who and Call the Midwife, I get to love thrifting and knitting and pretty things as well as being a Jesus feminist, I get to be a homemaker who talks recipes and cleaning and laundry as well as a lover of literature and poetry and history and Girl Power, I love the local church and yet I don't wear rose - coloured glasses about this stuff.

The books andwebsites on pregnancy cheerfully describe the development of «the baby», my midwife talks about listening to the baby's heartbeat and at the 12 - week scan, the time at which the majority of abortions are carried out, I lay in a darkened room and watched as my baby's head and spine and tiny hands were pointed out on a screen.

«Don't worry,» said the midwife, as I trembled at the sound of a woman screaming blue murder in the room next door.

The largest study of its kind has found that for low - risk women, giving birth at home is as safe as doing so in hospital with a midwife.

Yet in the majority of cases a midwife - attended birth in a birthing center or at home is just as safe.

Up until the 50s most women in the UK gave birth at home, and most were only attended by a female friend or relative, or a «self - titled» untrained midwife, and it was completely down to luck as to how good, or bad she was.

As a healthy, able - bodied mama living in a safe home that's close to a nearby emergency room if it was needed, birthing at home with trained midwives was a great option for me.

The findings, which began as a thesis written by a midwife at a Swedish university, most likely ring true for men at any stage of fatherhood.

Dr. Lane had the pleasure of managing three simulated vaginal breech births as the primary midwife, assisting at three more, and observing an additional 86 vaginal breech birth deliveries.

Her bed had been raised by putting beer crates underneath it (raising the bed is stand ard practise in The Netherland s as it facilitates things a bit for the midwife and also puts the bed at a good «lean - on» height for labouring mama).

In addition to helping me stay as comfortable as possible, my midwives made sure my baby and I were safe at all times.

I said that it couldn't be as the midwife has told me that it was to be at least another 12 - 24 hours (I repeated this like a mantra).

The interrogation isn't just at work, but also in our personal lives as our church members or small groups label us as the home birth midwife.

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.

Birth centre, decided to hire a midwife for continuity of care, used birth pool, stayed at home as long as she could, very clear about continuity of care, in birth centre used birth pool, believed in herself and was very determined to have natural birth

We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Adrienne Jones, Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) and chat with her about maternity care, Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas (otherwise known at Presby Dallas) and her new role as a midwife serving at one of the biggest hospitals in the Dallas and Fort WortMidwife (CNM) and chat with her about maternity care, Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas (otherwise known at Presby Dallas) and her new role as a midwife serving at one of the biggest hospitals in the Dallas and Fort Wortmidwife serving at one of the biggest hospitals in the Dallas and Fort Worth area.

I have been working in Haiti at an International clinic and every birth that I attend as a midwife I allow the mom and baby to «find each other» without my help or interference.

The Director of Medicine at the hospital I work for refers to certified midwives as being an important factor to reforming health care and increasing accessibility to care.

The only instance I can imagine is malpractice, and at least that gets investigated properly in a hospital setting rather than swept under the rug as we see in so many US midwife cases.

Perhaps your doula or midwife encouraged you to visualize your cervix as a flower slowly opening, or some such silly thing that sounded ridiculous at first but the more you worked with the image it actually helped.

Melissa Cheyney is an anthropologist at Oregon State University as well as a home - birth advocate and midwife.

These are the changes envisaged: • comprehensive new information about the changes produced and given to both parents • midwives encouraged to inform parents about registration — and the benefits of both parents» signing • the opportunity for fathers to register ante-natally in the health service records alongside the mother • training for registrars in the new way of engaging with both parents • community outreach to reach fathers as well as mothers • an «acknowledgement of paternity» event at the birth where father and mother could jointly sign a form.

As one of the first direct - entry midwives accepted into the MS completion program at Philadelphia University, Kate's thesis focused on a strategic analysis of promoting direct - entry midwifery, both CM and CPM credentials.

Her interest in home birth began in the 1970's as a home birth mother and midwife assistant at the Farm Maternity Center in Summertown, Tennessee.

Many women actually feel safer having the baby at home, and midwives and obstetricians believe that how the woman feels is just as important as hers and the baby's physical health.

With my membranes ruptured I knew that my labor would be on a tight schedule and my midwife did try to keep us at home as long as possible.

This 21 / 2 - day hands - on workshop is designed to prepare advanced level birth doulas with the tools and skills to serve as an assistant to a home birth midwife at a 36 week prenatal home visit, home birth and the strategies to work cooperatively with the home birth midwifery team, Experience in breastfeeding support, childbirth education and other birth skills are important.

As time went on, and she learned more about the natural birthing process and the current state of maternity care (as well as reflecting on her unmedicated hospital birth experience), she knew that she would not want to birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and planning to birth at homAs time went on, and she learned more about the natural birthing process and the current state of maternity care (as well as reflecting on her unmedicated hospital birth experience), she knew that she would not want to birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and planning to birth at homas well as reflecting on her unmedicated hospital birth experience), she knew that she would not want to birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and planning to birth at homas reflecting on her unmedicated hospital birth experience), she knew that she would not want to birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and planning to birth at homas she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and planning to birth at home.

I can speak only for myself, but I think the one at home was sooooo much better!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I didn't have an orgasm, but I saw «a lightning» in our bedroom and I have gone to the moon — as one of the midwifes in the movie «Business of being born» says.

As stated in that post, if you wish to have a water birth, home birth or have your baby at the birth centre, you will require a midwife to achieve this.

In our one - on - one and community care sessions, there were so many things my midwives said about labor and delivery that, thankfully, turned out to be true (as hard as they were to believe, especially at the time).

To that end, I had chosen my obstetrician carefully: the only one in the Greater Cincinnati area at that time who specialized in natural birth, having as well a team of certified midwives and offering a home birth option.

At around 20 weeks, I switched from the OB practice to my midwife, and the rest, as they say, is history.

The midwives seek to create a bond with the mother, in that way they will see them as a friend who is there to help at any moment and to whom they can go when they feel they can not do it.

I hope this work receives wide readership and recognition as it expertly describes just what is going on in the minds of women and midwives at all stages of their journey into natural childbirth ideology and is understood by very few in my experience.

When you are birthing at home, your midwife and her team are completely focused on YOU and no one else, and thus are much more able to spot potential problems as they start to occur and transfer to the hospital in plenty of time IF necessary.

I plan to do some writing about questions to ask midwives, but I'll throw out a couple of ideas: Ask her if giving birth at home is just as safe as giving birth in the hospital.

Birth Support: The Midwife will come to your home or meet at the hospital to labor with as planned during our prenatal sessions.

If you are cared for by a midwife they come and assess you at home when you go into labor even if you are planning on a hospital birth (unless you choose to go right in and meet them there but most midwife clients want to be at home as long a possible from what I understand).

I have had five babies, all came out of my nether regions, one was born at home with fantastic community midwives, and one started out as a homebirth and ended up in hospital.

I found this site after I started studying medicine as a much older graduate student, and was grateful for the information during my second pregnancy, which irritated the hell out of a midwife who tried those same lines at an antenatal appointment!

Up until this day you have been feeding your baby colostrum (or «liquid gold» as the midwives call it), now for some stupid reason, all you milk has decided to collect in your boobs at once.

People have already pointed out that other countries with midwives working with Obs are strict on who can call themselves a midwife and who can be classed as low risk and deliver at home (I live in one of these countries).

As for breech births (which you said should be handled at a hospital) a midwife is the best person to handle it.

She apprenticed in a rural homebirth practice as well as another birth center during her studies between 2005 and 2008, but came to land back at Andaluz as a primary midwife in 2008.

She worked as a labor, delivery, and postpartum nurse at Providence Newberg Hospital for 10 years while pursuing her midwifery studies through Frontier Nursing University, graduating in October 2008 as a Certified Nurse Midwife with a Masters in Nursing.

The midwife carries certain emergency medication and equipment but can not duplicate such services as are available at some hospital facilities, including continuous electronic fetal monitoring, Cesarean sections, or blood transfusions.