Born 26th Novembeer 2011 By Rachael All that I had really heard about child birth was that it was accompanied by the most excruciating pain. My parents had told us about how long my sister’s and my births were (labours that lasted for days!), how my mother almost broke my father’s hand by squeezing it…
Meet Anna June Born 18 January 2012 By Danelle & Pete A note from Dad: Having a doula is a great thing to do, I found her presence to be calming and reassuring throughout the birth. When Cherie came in she took control of the situation, she was efficient and business like, she brought in…
Birth Story – by Sarah H. My first daughter was born on a bed with the help of an epidural. My second daughter was born at Launceston hospital, by natural water birth. Two completely different types of birth, I had heard that childbirth could be an amazing experience, something positive and enjoyable, connecting with your…
I cannot express enough how valuable my doula was. During my pregnancy ‘Doula’ kept me informed about such things as good food and exercise, stages of pregnancy and things to help nausea. She answered all my questions and, as a first time mum, got me to think about things I hadn’t considered. At the birth,…