Episode #008 - The Memo on: Birth Plans
The Midwife Memos with Lauretta Hamilton - Podcast
In this episode, I’m diving deep into something that often stirs up mixed opinions: birth plans. You’ve probably heard the phrase “you can’t plan birth,” but that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare — and that’s exactly what this episode is about.
We explore;
What a birth plan actually is & why it can be a powerful tool
What the research says about their impact
Why creating one with your care provider is key
What to include
How to make it nice and clear
Free Birth Plan Guide: Plan Like a Pro Download the guide
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