Publications and Useful Resources

Publications

Here are some articles that I have written -

Thinking Of Having A Home Birth? Published in All4birth. https://www.all4birth.com/thinking-of-having-a-home-birth/

Getting a Good Night’s Sleep. Published in The Practising Midwife Volume 24 Issue 6 June 2021   https://doi.org/10.55975/VTIT1570

Understanding Newborn Skin. Published in The Practising Midwife Volume 24 Issue 3 March 2021  https://doi.org/10.55975/HMVS1277

Early Labour: How to Support, Encourage and Reassure. Published in The Student Midwife Volume 2 Issue 3 https://www.all4maternity.com/early-labour-how-to-support-encourage-and-reassure/

Promoting Physiology During Caesarean Birth. Published in All4birth. https://www.all4birth.com/promoting-physiology-during-caesarean-birth/

Perineal Massage. Published in All4birth.  https://www.all4birth.com/perineal-massage/

Improving Ergonomics: Keeping Well at Work. Published in The Practising Midwife Volume 25 Issue 03 March 2022  https://doi.org/10.55975/TQLJ8356

Useful Resources

All4birth - Provides information to optimise wellbeing throughout your childbirth journey

AIMS - Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services

APEC - Action on pre-eclampsia

ARC Antenatal Results and Choices

BASIS - Baby Sleep Info Source

Birth Place Decisions

Birthrights - Protecting Human Rights in Childbirth

BLISS - For babies born sick or premature

BUMPS - Best Use of Medicines in Pregnancy

Cochrane UK - Evidence for Maternity Care

Dr Sara Wickham - Author, Speaker, Researcher

Evidence Based Birth

Exercise in Pregnancy NHS

Foods To Avoid During Pregnancy NHS

Group B Strep Support

Herts and Essex Infant Feeding Support

IMUK - Independent Midwives UK

La Leche League UK

Lullaby Trust - Safer sleep for babies

Make Birth Better - Birth Trauma

Mama Academy- The safer pregnancy charity

Midwife Thinking Blog by Dr Rachel Reed

National Breastfeeding Helpline: 0300 100 0212

NHS Pregnancy Guide

NICE Guidelines

Nursing and Midwifery Council

Pelvic Partnership

Pregnant Then Screwed

RCOG Guidelines

RCOG Parent Information Leaflets

Sands - Saving babies' lives. Supporting bereaved families

Screening Tests For You and Your Baby

The Breastfeeding Network

The Lancet - Midwifery Series

The Midwives Cauldron - Podcast By Midwife Katie James and Dr Rachel Reed

The Obs Pod - Podcast By Obstetrician Florence Wilcox

Tommy’s Pregnancy Information

Which? NHS vs private maternity care: what are your options?

ZEST Midwives