- On call for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for labour & birth care.
- Individualised support to labour and birth the way you desire, optimising the birth space to support physiological birth.
- Watchful monitoring of you and your baby’s wellbeing during labour.
- A midwife to remain with you for close surveillance and care in the hours immediately after you birth.
- Birth Pool and pump for homebirth available to hire.
- A second midwife in attendance for your birth at home (this is a legal and safety requirement)
- Midwifery skills, equipment (oxygen/suction) and medication for unexpected emergency situations including IV cannulation, IV fluids, neonatal resuscitation.
- Suturing skills and equipment.
- Full newborn baby examination at birth and scales to weigh baby.
- All legal paperwork for registering baby’s birth and for medicare provided.
- If transfer to hospital is required, I will remain with you and become a support person for you in this setting.
