Birth Partner 4 week course

Service Description

Are you or is your birth partner feeling apprehensive about your birth. Worried about what to actually do when labour starts? Are you wondering what is normal and what would help you, your baby and birth partner in the moment? When you visualise your birth you see a cool, calm and collected birth partner who knows exactly what you need without saying a thing. Unsure how they can fully support you and actually advocate for you in your birth? This course is designed to equip you both with a full range of tools to support you in feeling more comfortable in labour, working as a team and making your birth feel calm and supported. What we will cover: - The pros and cons to interventions - Birth planning - Tools to stay cool, calm and collected for both of you (examples; massage, breath, counter pressure) - How to work as a team with your midwives/ whoever else is at your birth - Knowing what to do when labour stalls - How your birth partner can advocate for you Course dates: Saturday 21st November Saturday 28th November Saturday 5th December Saturday 19th December