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  Supporting new and expectant parents by providing freely-available, evidence based information written by practising midwives. Physical and psychological health, lifestyle choices and the environm...

• Caring for your baby’s ‘sticky’ and ‘watery’ eyes - Parents Powwow

  Newborn babies frequently develop watery, sticky eyes which is particularly noticable 48 hours following birth. Especially in the mornings.

• Abdominal Palpation - Parents Powwow

  Abdominal Palpation Abdominal palpation is an important aspect of your care during pregnancy. The regular antenatal appointments that you are invited to attend are very important because they enable...

• Your baby needs transitional care: what does this mean? - Parents Powwow

  Your baby is likely to need observations, regular treatments and extra support with feeding and maintaining their body temperature to keep warm.

• Labour and Birth - Parents Powwow

  Labour and Birth One of the most intense, emotional, intimate and life-changing experiences of a woman’s life. Labour and childbirth are as individual as the women who experience them. Every labour ...

• Dads and depression: Paternal PND - Parents Powwow

  As the focus is on mother following birth, fathers can be overlooked. Studies have shown like women 10% of fathers can also develop postnatal depression.