Lion King Moment

Such a privilege to support this Awesome First Time Mama last week as she laboured at #home, and then continue our care alongside our lovely colleagues at Royal Surrey as she welcomed her Gorgeous little boy into her arms πŸ’™. Continuity of care works, and as a team, we do all we can to be able to support our caseload in the hospital environment as we know the difference this makes πŸ€— Our support has continued in the early postnatal period as this lovely couple settle in to becoming a family of 3 ⭐️ And this little guy will soon be running all the farm errands and getting to know all his new friends around him πŸ·πŸ“πŸ„ #BirthIsAmazingWhereverItHappens #SurreyHillsTeam #safecare #options #primip #firstimemama #lionkingmoment #showhimtheworld

I am strong

A little catch up from one of our β€˜goodbyes’ last week. We were delighted to support this Incredible First time Mama as she welcomed her Gorgeous little boy eaethside in the #pool at #home πŸ’™ It was what we call a β€˜handover baby’ so three lovely midwives from our team were present to join in with the joy of a new family πŸ€—πŸ€—πŸ€— With Amazing additional support from Grandma throughout the labour and the gift of this handmade Octopus as a little friend for her grandson πŸ™πŸ’™ We love the joy of case loading #HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomebirthTeam #waterbirth #namedmidwife #caselaoding #continuity #options #choice

My Protectors

Last week we were so privileged to support this Amazing First time Mama as she made the choices that felt right for her. Her Gorgeous little girl was calmly welcomed into her arms with the support of Claire from the Team and our lovely colleagues at Royal Surrey πŸ’– Our circle of care continues at home in the early postnatal period as they gently venture forward as a family of three.. Alongside her Gorgeous protectors there by her side πŸΆπŸΆπŸΆπŸ’– #BirthIsAmazingWhereverItHappens #SurreyHillsTeam #caseloading #continuity #care #firsttimemama

Sharing is Caring

We were delighted to be able to support this Amazing First Time Mama as she welcomed her Gorgeous little boy into her arms this week πŸ’™ With a change of plan at the end of her pregnancy – we were so pleased to be able to be with her, alongside our lovely colleagues at Royal Surrey as she became a Mama πŸ€— This Gorgeous octopus friend has been with her for years as a playmate for nieces and nephews and will now be snuggled up with his new little friend πŸ™ #BirthIsAmazingWhereverItHappens #SurreyHillsTeam

A new experience

Baby number 3 of our little flurry. We were delighted to support this Awesome Mama as she welcomed her little boy into her arms in the #pool at #home πŸ’™ This little one played the β€˜third baby game’ with his Mama with some on and off labour signs leading up to the moment he decided that he was ready πŸ€— Representing the children are their 3 loved and favourite soft toys as a little gift for each of them at birth #HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomeBirthTeam #waterbirth #caseloading #namedmidwife #options #safecare #continuity

Tandem Feeding

The second birth in our little flurry. This Awesome Mama didn’t have quite enough time to get into the pool and welcomed her Gorgeous little boy into her arms in the comfort of her own #home. Big sister had awoken with all the excitement and the perfect way to settle her, was to share her little brothers first feed, all snuggled up on the sofa πŸ’–πŸ’™ #HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomeBirthTeam #support #birthplaceoptions #tademfeeding #physiologicalbirth

Strength and reminders

We were delighted to support this Incredible First Tjme Mama last week as she welcomed her little boy earthside in the #pool at #home πŸ’™πŸŽ‰ As she laboured through the day, the gentle reminders of her affirmations for birth were positioned all around her to give her strength and remainder to keep β€˜trusting the process’ This was the start of a busy run of 3 home births in just 24 hours for the Team πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸŽ‰ #HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomeBirthTeam #continuity #namedmidwife #physiologicalbirth #options

International Day Of the Midwife

This Amazing Mama is heading #home to birth her baby with the Midwives, fully supported by her partner πŸ₯° #wise and #wonderful. Happy International Day of the Midwife – we love supporting all the wonderful families in our caseload – spread the word, share the Joy, talk about physiological birth. This painting was a gift to Kirsty from her mum on a recent trip β€˜home’ that she had especially commissioned ⭐️. We’ll be having some catch up posts today as the week has been busy. The perfect way to celebrate. #Internationaldayofthemidwife #IDM22 #idom #HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomeBirthTeam #physiologicalbirth #caseloading #birthplaceoptions #choice

Sunrise

A little catch up from a couple of weeks ago- This incredible Mama calmly welcomed her Gorgeous little boy in the #pool at #home as the sun rose. β˜€οΈπŸ’™ Big brother and sister woke up shortly after birth to meet their new little best friend and joined in all those first family photos πŸ’–πŸ’™πŸ’™ This lovely families 3rd home birth with the team and we have now discharged them to venture on as a family of 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomeBirthTeam #sunrisebackdrop #waterbirth #care #support

Hbac

We were delighted to support this Amazing Mama in the evening as she gently welcomed her Gorgeous little boy in the #pool at #home πŸ’™ while her lovely doula whispered words of encouragement in their beautiful birth space ⭐️ Big brother was having a fun sleepover with grandparents before meeting his new little sibling πŸ’™πŸ’™
#HomeBirthJustHappened #SurreyHillsHomeBirthTeam #vbac #doula #care #support