Pathway To Parenting

Pathway to Parenting Session 3

Welcome to Session 3 of Pathway to Parenting. During the session you can pause at any time to take part in an activity or watch a video clip.

This session will cover

Feeling prepared for labour.
Labour, surges and positions for labour.
When nature needs a helping hand.
Pain relief options for your labour.
The importance of your birthing partner’s role.
The first few hours after your baby is born.

Did You Know?

You can contact your community midwife using the number given at your booking appointment. They will be able to answer any questions you may have throughout your pregnancy.

For queries regarding early labour, please contact your local maternity unit;

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Delivery Suite - 01603 287329
Midwifery Led Birthing Unit (MLBU) - 01603 288260

James Paget Hospital Great Yarmouth

Delivery Suite - 01493 452190
Dolphin Suite - 01493 453190

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn

Central Delivery Suite - 01553 613720
Waterlily Birth Centre - 01553 214635

If you are having a planned homebirth the midwife will have provided you with the necessary contact details to use when you go into labour.

Helpful Videos

Watch these videos to support your learning.

Other Pages to Explore

Having A Baby

Your Pregnancy Journey

Pelvic Health During Pregnancy

Personalised Care & Support Plans (PCSP)

Need More Information?

Immunisations.
Oral health.
Equipment you might need to have when your baby is born.
Spotting when your baby is ill.
Health and Wellbeing of parents.

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Pathway to Parenting Session 3