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The inner ramblings of an Independent Midwife in Newcastle. Discussing choice around birth and why the option of Independent care might just revolutionise your journey to welcoming a newborn into your family.
Hi I am Sarah Forster, I am The Indie Midwife and I am an Independent Home birth Specialist Midwife working to provide Independent midwifery care outside, but working with the NHS.
…This will mean pregnancy is more comfortable, labour is more straightforward and babies are happier as they are less likely to be stuck in an awkward position.
Read MoreLike all things, as in life, so in birth. The best way to prep for the positive birth you want and the experience you want is to practice. If you want to trust your intuition and instincts then practice this every day.
Read MoreI am moving to Newcastle at the end of the year!
I will no longer be taking clients on in South Yorkshire
Work is continuing as normal, working with women in Newcastle, Durham, York, Harrogate and Teesside! I am also going to be working with another lovely woman and birth photographer this year too.
Read MoreWhy pay for a service that I can access for free I hear you ask? My husband and I asked ourselves that very same question at the beginning of our journey with Sarah - now that we’re at the end, we can unequivocally and unreservedly say that she is worth every single penny and that there is absolutely no comparison between the service that she provides and the one that you could access through the NHS.
Read MoreI used to hate pink. I thought it was too girly and I didn't want to be like other girls.
I liked going barefoot and getting sandy and sticking my feet in every bit of water I could find.
I thought this made me a better girl than those wearing pink because I thought that people who wore make up were vain and weren't focusing on the important things in life.
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