When my eyes were filled with tears of joy for someone that I had just met and my heart melted when the baby gave its first breath and cried unapologetically. I smiled when the father fell onto his knees and kissed his newborn son for the first time on the forehead. I joined the mother when she exhaled in relief when the most severe abdominal pain she had ever experienced came to an end. I felt extremely honoured to share in this joy and be the first to say “Congratulations mom and dad!
My love story for midwifery began when I first witnessed new life enter the world as a student nurse.
care during pregnancy, labour, birth as well as postpartum. Midwives are trained to
monitor and support low risk women as well as identify any risk factors that need
referral to a doctor and/or hospital.
Contrary to popular belief, pregnancy and birth are normal life events, and most
pregnant women are considered low risk.
According to Ontario Midwives; Midwives have the training and skills to:
- Identify complications early on.
- Know how to treat and correct many complications.
- Are able to identify when to refer to a specialist (obstetrician or peadiatrician etc) to achieve best health outcomes for women and babies.
What is a midwife?
We offer Lactation Consultations in the Blouberg and surrounding areas. We offer both clinic visits as well as home visits in these areas.
We offer Lactation Consultations in the Blouberg and surrounding areas.
We offer both clinic visits as well as home visits in these areas.
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Every breastfeeding journey is different. We believe that our bodies were perfectly designed to birth and breastfeed our babies, but sometimes there are some obstacles or challenges with breastfeeding.
These one-on-one sessions will enable you to reach your personal goals as well as overcome challenges of breastfeeding during your journey. Sessions include an assessment with guidance and support in the comfort of your own home. We want to empower you with the knowledge before we discuss possibilities as well as find a solution together - no matter what your goals are.
Lactation Consultation
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We offer homebirths in the northern suburbs and surrounding areas of Cape Town as well as births at a gorgeous exclusive birth-suite in Durbanville (homebirth away from home)
Natural Births
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During the first consultation we will take a full medical history and do an assessment of the mother: blood pressure, urine tests, weight management, physical assessment and drawing of any blood tests; as well as baby's well-being: monitoring growth, fetal movements as well as the baby’s heart rate.
We then discuss all available options for the birth as well as pregnancy advice with not only physical aspects like nutrition, supplementation and exercise; but also emotional and spiritual support in preparation for labour, birth and motherhood.
Antenatal Consultations
Our Services
Our Services
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:2
Set your affection on things above,
not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:2
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Baby in NICU
Breastpumping guidance
Going back to work
Baby refusing bottle
Low milk supply
Baby not latching
Sore Nipples
We can help with (not limited to)
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Christian Antenatal Course
