Birth Knowledge seeks to inform and illuminate on the subject of birth: Evidence based information to enable informed decision making.
Birth Knowledge is able to offer personalised advice from an experienced qualified midwife with a background in both hospital and home-birth midwifery.
Birth Knowledge offers individual or group sessions in the comfort of your own home. Sessions are relaxed and informal and specific to YOUR needs.
Whatever your requirements, Birth Knowledge will enable you to make informed decisions about your labour, birth and early days with baby!
• Nutrition
• Baby’s movements
• Writing a birth plan
• Induction of labour
• Active labour
• Stages of labour
• Home or hospital?
• Pain relief
• Caesarean section
• Postnatal support
• Is breast-feeding right for me?
• Positioning and attachment
Whatever information you need regarding labour, birth or breast-feeding, Birth Knowledge is here to help. Whether you are looking for general information, a detailed discussion of options, practical advice, or hands-on practice or support, a Birth Knowledge session will leave you feeling better equipped to enjoy the journey towards meeting, and then feeding your baby.
You may want to discuss hospital birth, homebirth, waterbirth, pain relief options, induction of labour, caesarean section, writing a birth plan, what it means to be a birth partner, what to expect in the postnatal period, feeding options, or something unique to you. Birth Knowledge provides non-judgemental, zero-pressure support, enabling you to feel confident about doing what is right for YOU.
Sarah is an experienced midwife based in Bury who works within Greater Manchester, East Cheshire and Lancashire. She has worked within NHS hospital wards and birth-centres, and also out-with the NHS, providing continuity of care and homebirth service. She believes in informed choice for women, individualised advice, and providing compassionate care. No topic is off-limits! (Sarah.)
One to one,
individualised session:
2 hours £75
2 x 2 hours £125
Group session (up to 4 women/ couples):
2 hours £100
2 x 2 hours £150
One to one,
breastfeeding support:
up to 2 hours £50