Independent midwife and Hypnobirthing instructor in Doncaster South Yorkshire
Welcome to Joyful Birth, I am an independent midwife covering Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. I will travel 2 hours to get to you. We are dedicated community midwives with 28 years of hands-on experience in the field. We offer bespoke antenatal, birth and postnatal care tailored to yours and your families specific needs in your own home. I have a specific interest in home birth.
Also available are hypnobirthing courses in a group or one to one setting.
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Contact us today to learn more about our services.
Benefits Of Relaxation Techniques During Pregnancy
Relaxation techniques offer significant benefits for both mother and baby during pregnancy. Regular practice can help reduce stress and anxiety, essential for maintaining overall health. These techniques can also improve sleep quality and help manage common pregnancy discomforts like back pain and headaches. By lowering cortisol levels, relaxation can contribute to a healthier environment for your baby’s development. Incorporating these methods helps promote emotional well-being and ensures a calm atmosphere throughout the
pregnancy. Relaxation classes are available as standard or can be booked separately.
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Breathing And Mindfulness Practices For Expectant Mums
Breathing and mindfulness practices are effective ways to stay calm and focused during pregnancy. Deep breathing and meditation can help manage stress levels and support mental clarity. These practices encourage staying present and controlling your response to physical or emotional discomforts. We recommend short, daily sessions to help expectant mums feel grounded and relaxed. Practising mindfulness throughout pregnancy can create a strong foundation for dealing with challenges during labour and early parenthood.
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​OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE
Tens machine hire is available. Tens machines are a natural pain relief option. They block the pain signal helping you to cope better. They also encourage the release of endorphins the bodies natural pain relief mechanisms.
Research has also shown they encourage the release of oxytocin which can shorten the length of labour.
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These are available as standard for private clients or £30 for others £10 back when machine returned.
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​Also available is birth pool hire included liner, pump and everything else you need £90 from 37 weeks till birth.
​Free to private clients.
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