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Media release 31 October 2018

Successful NHS maternity service seeks to support mums-to-be from all backgrounds

Healthcare commissioners are to explore how mums-to-be from a wider range of backgrounds can benefit from a successful maternity care service in Waltham Forest.

Parents of babies born under the care of the borough’s Neighbourhood Midwives have given the service a glowing report.

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Carolina’s birth story

As the months passed during my pregnancy, I started thinking more and more about the type of birth that I wanted to welcome my baby into the world. Many girlfriends used the word traumatic to describe their birthing experience and I was sure there was another way to birth.

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