Mumfluencer Victoria Emes - whose celeb fans include Dermot O’Leary and Stacey Solomon - told of the moment her daughter was born in a “poonami”, in a bid to bust the taboo around pooing during birth in a brand new podcast from Devon-based birth expert and author Siobhan Miller.
Telling her birth story on The Positive Birth Company’s brand new Up The Duff podcast , sponsored by women...
As the mercury rises, the team of expert midwives behind My Expert Midwife’s award-winning skincare brand for pregnancy, birth, new mums and newborns, have compiled some of their top tips to help pregnant women feel more comfortable during the rest of the summer months.
10 top tips to help pregnant women feel more comfortable during a heatwave:
Medela launches an innovative, breathable and quick drying maternity collection
Global breastfeeding brand, Medela, is thrilled to welcome a new range to its trusted maternity lingerie offering – introducing Keep Cool™ an innovative collection of 3 seamless and wireless styles. Promising all the comfort the existing styles are known and loved for, but with a brand-new moisture wicking...
For the last decade, formal reviews have repeatedly raised inadequate training and insufficient staffing levels as key issues affecting NHS maternity care. But birth injury solicitors at RWK Goodman say figures show that past recommendations have failed to lead to better outcomes.
1 in 4 core NHS maternity services across the UK is currently rated as ‘inadequate’ or ‘requiring
The Positive Birth Company’s Closing the Gap workshop is added to the RCM’s Decolonising Midwifery Education Toolkit
Certified B Corp business The Positive Birth Company has been added to a new anti-racism toolkit for midwives created by The Royal College of Midwives. The Decolonising Midwifery Education toolkit has been created by the RCM in response to shocking figures which show Black,...
Are you a women in your late 30s or early 40s? If so, you may be asking ‘how do I improve chances of conception?’ Knowing how food can support fertility over 40 can help you on your journey towards conception. Read on to find out more.
Fertility and ovarian reserve
Women are born with a fixed amount of eggs. As we age, fertility naturally declines as the quantity of eggs declines. It...
It’s official – retinol has gone mainstream. Beauty insiders may have been shouting about it for years, but Retinol has officially emerged as ‘2022’s biggest beauty trend’ based on research by Hey Discount. With over 2.1 billion Tiktok views (and counting), 635,000 Instagram hashtags and almost 9.3 million Google searches, Retinol is reaching and resonating with a younger demographic than...
Award-winning tea company, HotTea Mama, is on a mission to support women’s wellbeing, one cuppa at a time!! From PMS, to pregnancy, parenthood to perimenopause, the collection of eight whole leaf teas, will support women through the daily (and monthly) struggles, naturally.
Uniquely backed by science, each tea is thoughtfully blended by Bethan Thomas, co-founder and in-house Tea Scientist (...
My Expert Midwife , the brand for pregnancy, birth and beyond has launched a collection of midwife-developed and paediatrician-approved skincare products that can be used from newborn and beyond, designed to work alongside a step-by-step guide to help baby’s skin get the best start in life.
Midwives recommend against bathing newborns frequently, as skin flora and the baby’s microbiome needs...
