Posts by Louise Broadbridge

Louise is a Registered Midwife, founder of Let's Talk Birth and Baby and the face behind Instagram's The Honest Midwife. Louise has worked in health settings for the past 30 years, the majority of which have been working in children and family settings. Trying for a baby, pregnancy, birth and becoming a parent are all amazing milestones in our lives and Louise feels privileged that her job is to make you feel as special, well informed and supported as possible. Let’s Talk Birth and Baby website - https://www.letstalkbirthandbaby.co.uk/




Early signs of labour

Pregnant woman experiencing early labour symptoms

Pregnancy | | Louise Broadbridge

Forget what you might have seen on television and in films, most births don’t start with a huge gush of water, crippling pains and a dramatic rush to hospital. This article covers the first telltale signs that you may be entering the early stages of labour!





Pregnancy loss

Other | | Louise Broadbridge

This week in October is baby loss awareness week, kindly Louise has shared her own experience and trauma of losing a child during pregnancy. This topic may be very upsetting for those who have also experienced the loss of a child.


Navigating sleep

Newborn | | Louise Broadbridge

Navigating sleep deprivation is an important part of parenting as too little sleep can really have an impact on your health and wellbeing. Louise runs through how to navigate your sleep once your little one has arrived.