offerings

CURRENT

Offers you emotional, practical and clinical support with the transition to parenthood, by providing individualised care and compassionate support, which focuses on maternal and infant health outcomes.

POSTNATAL CARE

You will be provided with continuous labour and birth support which is specific to your needs, preferences and values. Giving you physical, emotional and clinical support that values shared decision making and informed consent, with a deep commitment to culturally safe, trauma informed care.

LABOUR AND BIRTH

During pregnancy comprehensive relationship-based care is provided, that focuses on the physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing of you and your baby. 

PREGNANCY CARE

Groups are held in the inner west and partners and older children are welcome and encouraged.

Every month Jo hosts a pregnancy and postnatal group for her clients to meet likeminded folks, build community, share resources and information and make new friends.

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PREGNANCY POSTNATAL MONTHLY GROUP


I believe in the power of a natural birth

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Ongoing support into labour, birth, and postpartum.

Trusted midwife and relationship.

Comprehensive care that considers physical, emotional, and psychological well-being.

Improved safety and reduce the risk of interventions.

Continuity of Care.

MAIN BENEFITS

Personalised and continuous pregnancy care tailored to your unique journey

Pregnancy Care

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Your pregnancy care schedule is designed to provide you with comprehensive support at every stage. You will have regular check-ups, each tailored to meet your evolving needs and ensure the health and well-being of you and your baby. Throughout your pregnancy, you'll have easy access for any questions or concerns, offering you peace of mind and continuous support. 


Timeline & Logistics



  • Nutrition
  • Exercise
  • Birth preferences and plans
  • Labour and birth preparation
  • Postpartum preparation
  • Breastfeeding
  • Newborn care



Education



  • Monitoring fetal growth and development
  • Interpreting test results
  • Physical examinations
  • Blood pressure checks
  • Monitoring overall health and wellbeing

Clinical Care

  • Time is spent sharing information about all blood test, screens, ultrasounds and imaging that is on offer to assist informed decision making.
  • Referrals available for any chosen tests

Tests and Screenings


  • Appointments take place in my clinic in Ashfield
  • Partners, children, and family are welcome and encouraged to come along too
  • Check-ups start at monthly and become more frequent as pregnancy progresses

Regular check ups

  • Discussion of needs and preferences
  • Sharing of desires and plans for birth
  • Answering questions
  • Documentation of medical history and booking information
  • Starting to tailor your care plan for pregnancy
  • Building a trusting relationship

Initial Consultation


All the little details

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From pregnancy through to the moment you welcome your baby into the world, my focus is on supporting you and your unique needs and preferences. My approach is to integrate traditional midwifery practices with modern evidence-based care to support you physically, emotionally and psychologically.

Support

Labour and Birth

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Birth celebration and debrief

Respectful birth environment where your needs are met

Compassionate care ensuring you feel safe and powerful at every stage

Support for the initiation of breastfeeding

Honouring your individual journey

Aligned to your vision for your birth

Promoting a smooth transition for both you and your newborn

Your advocate, liaising with local birth facility

Personalied Birth Planning

Immediate postpartum care

Informed choice and consent

Your autonomy and preferences are always respected

Labour and Birth support services include

  • Assessment of maternal and fetal wellbeing
  • Proficient resuscitation and emergency skills
  • Birth pool, liner, pump and hose provided
  • Full kit of equipment for emergency situations


Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Equipment

  • Phone support 24/7
  • Continuous emotional and physical support during labour and birth.
  • Techniques for pain management, comfort measures, and relaxation.
  • Clinical care, monitoring maternal and fetal wellbeing.
  • Respect for the woman’s autonomy and preferences
  • Respect for cultural practices and individual beliefs
  • Promotion of family-centered care, involving partners and family members as desired.
  • Respect for bodily autonomy and the right to decline

Labour & Birth Support

All the little details

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emotional support

physical health checks

clinical care

ongoing follow up care for 6 weeks postpartum

support in your home in the immediate hours post birth

MAIN BENEFITS

Postnatal care offers support and education aimed to ensure the health and wellbeing of the woman and her baby. Support is offered to assist a smooth transition for the entire family after childbirth .

Postpartum Care

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guidance on general newborn care

support for postpartum recovery

parenting resources and support

birth debrief

well baby checks

experienced breastfeeding support and assistance

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After a nurturing birth experience, you get to celebrate and bond with your newborn baby, supported by continuous postpartum care that ensures both you and your baby are thriving as you embark on this beautiful new chapter together.

You celebrate with your newborn baby

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Embark on a journey with private midwifery care, designed to provide continuous support tailored to your unique needs. From comprehensive antenatal visits to dedicated labour support and nurturing postpartum care, experience the full spectrum of midwifery services that prioritise your health, comfort, and safety every step of the way.

Private Midwifery Care

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Start your journey with a discovery call, where we’ll discuss your needs, answer any questions, and explore how our personalised midwifery care can support you throughout your pregnancy and beyond.

It all starts with a discovery call

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Experience seamless, continuous private midwifery care that supports you from pregnancy through to postpartum, ensuring personalised attention every step of the way.

PROCESS

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i Believe in the power of
physiological birth?

Midwife
Jo

I am so happy you trust me to walk along side you on your childbearing journey.  Get in touch to see if I’m the right midwife for you.