On International Day of the Midwife, we get a glimpse of what it has been like during lockdown
Advocacy group says partners of women in early labour not allowed to accompany them
This year the Rotunda is looking at the possibility of making flu vaccine available at ante-natal visits
Covid-19 restrictions have meant a healthier lifestyle for pregnant women, studies suggest
Direct skin-to-skin contact has been shown to have many benefits including bonding, stabilising of the baby’s temperature and heart rate and lowering of stress
Document proposes encouraging employees to breastfeed until child’s second birthday
Minister for Health urged to intervene to ensure Philomena Canning gets treatment
Caring for yourself ranges from knowing when to seek help to just giving yourself a break
There are still inequities in maternity care in Ireland, says campaigner Krysia Lynch
Adelaide Doran says doctors gave her no choice but to go ahead with the delivery
Leading obstetrician had spoken against deal to give nuns ownership of new maternity hospital
‘It’s as much about the conversation with providers as it is about what you write down’
Chris Fitzpatrick ‘not confident’ changes expected in obstetric practices would happen
AIMS Ireland says it has been ‘inundated’ with calls from women using maternity services
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