Most pregnant women need tender love and care to help with the challenge of pregnancy and post pregnancy life.
Following the demand of our patients the Women’s Wellness Centre has create a range of services that can be delivered when you want in the comfort of your own home to deal with most of the common problems of pregnancy and early baby care.
The service comprises five components that can either be booked separately or in combination with each other. The services are:- Lactation Support
- Midwifery Support
- Pregnancy and Post Pregnancy Conditioning
- Soothing Massage
- Healing Reflexology
Lactation Support
Breast Feeding can often lead to stress and problems and specialist support is difficult to find.
We at the Centre are very fortunate to have found Susan Jeffries who isnot only a registered midwife and lactation consultant, but is also passionate in helping women to breastfeed successfully and happily.
Midwifery Support
Pregnant ladies need all the support they can obtain form experienced, caring and supportive professionals.
The Womens Wellness Centre works with Taiwo Majekodunmi a highly acclaimed Midwife. Eleanor Mills of the Sunday Times wrote: “….Taiwo was calm and businesslike, always there to offer advice and support…”
The support provided can include:
- Full pregnancy support and assistance
- Post birth support
- Specific consultations on pregnancy related issues
- Advice on birth options
For more information please read the leaflet.
Pregnancy and Post Pregnancy Conditioning
Keeping in shape while looking after the health of the baby is a challenge to the modern woman.
Keira MacDonald an American trained pilates sports trainer who has specialised for many years in pre and post natal training in a calming home environment.
Pilates is ideal as a non impact training programme to the special gentles, but no less tonic, training regime required.
The support can be:
- Specific conditioning consultation
- Course of conditioning to complement other activities
- Post birth conditioning plan
- Full post birth conditioning course
For more information please read the leaflet.
Soothing Massage
Pregnancy can be a stressful and uncomfortable experience. A massage can make sure that these stresses and aches and pains do not build up.
Bobbie Swanson is working with the Centre to provide this specialised and highly soothing service in the comfort of your own home. In addition Bobbie has taken advantage of the new bodyCushion™ from the US to be able to provide a more natural lying down massage compared to the traditional less suitable side-lying one.
For more information please read the leaflet.
Healing Reflexology
Reflexology has been used for thousands of years to heal the whole body by massaging reflex points on the feet. The philosophy is that the body is mirrored on the sole of the feet and that by massagin these points the body’s own healing powers is being stimulated..
Alexis Colman has been practicing reflexology for over eith years specialising in treating pregnancy and fertility related problems. By taking a holistic approach to her treatment her sessions induce a sense of balance and well being.
The range of areas that can typically be covered by Alexis treatment are:
- Headaches
- Oedema
- Lower Back Pain
- Hormonal Imbalances
- Constipation
- Anxiety
- Sleeping Problems
- Fertility
For more information please read the leaflet.
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Any of these services can be requested at the Centre and will be delivered in your own home or other convenient place. Payment will be at the Centre or by phone by credit card or other payment method so that you can relax and trust the service.
You can obtain more information on these and other services provided by the Centre by phoning or e-mailing us.
