Combined Antenatal and Postnatal Care
£3870.00
Bespoke Midwifery Support from Pregnancy to Parenthood
For those seeking a deeply personal, consistent, and expert-led experience, this package provides comprehensive midwifery care throughout your entire pregnancy and the first four weeks of your baby’s life. By choosing a continuity of care model, you ensure that every milestone, question, and clinical check is handled by a midwife who truly knows you, your family, and your birth preferences.
This package is designed for families residing within 1.5 hours of Shaftesbury, covering Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Hampshire.
Your Antenatal Care (Any Gestation to Birth)
From your very first booking appointment through to the end of your third trimester, your antenatal care takes place entirely in the comfort of your own home.
Full Clinical Assessments: Comprehensive checks including blood pressure, urinalysis, and abdominal palpation to monitor baby’s growth and position.
Fetal Wellness: Listening to your baby’s heartbeat at every visit.
Clinical Screening & Documentation: Includes all necessary forms, such as your Mat B1 and Fit to Fly letters.
In-Depth Birth Planning: Dedicated time to explore your options, navigate the local NHS landscape, and prepare for your birth with confidence and advocacy.
Your Postnatal Care (The First 4 Weeks)
The first month with a newborn is a time of immense change. This package ensures you are never alone during this transition, with four weeks of intensive, expert support.
Maternal Recovery: Clinical monitoring of your physical healing, whether following a vaginal or cesarean birth.
Newborn Health: Full physical checks, weight monitoring, and clinical observations for your baby.
Feeding Support: Specialist support for breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, ensuring you feel confident in your baby's nutrition and growth.
Screening Services: Includes the Newborn Bloodspot Test (Day 5) and the Newborn Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) within the first 72 hours of birth.
Unlimited Support: Direct text and email access to me throughout your care for reassurance and guidance between visits.
Home Care: No travel, no waiting rooms, just expert clinical care in the sanctuary of your home.
Expert Advocacy: I provide the clinical knowledge and professional backing to help you advocate for the birth experience you desire within the NHS.