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King Edward Memorial Hospital

Year of baby's birth

2025

Satisfaction with care from midwives: 

ExcellentVery poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with care from obstetricians:

Not greatVery poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with care from GP:

Very poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with quality of processes/facilities:

ExcellentVery poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Satisfaction with birth experience overall:

ExcellentVery poorNot greatGoodGreatExcellent

Model of care

Private midwife

Why did you choose this model of care?

Best outcomes and my midwife had changed into private practice since my last birth

What were your choices for this birth?

Water immersion for labour and birth, Support for normal vaginal birth, Homebirth with a registered private midwife, Unmedicalised birth process, Vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)

How did your birth start?

Spontaneous labour (started naturally)

What were your outcomes?

Attended by my known midwife/doctor, Birth support team of my choice, Instinctive pushing (ie not coached), Vaginal birth, Vaginal Birth after Caesaren (VBAC)

Did you feel you could say No to care/treatments offered (or change your mind about your choices) at any time?

Yes

Details of experience

Although I did not birth at home as planned, I had the most incredible experience. I constantly think back on my birth and have such lovely, empowering and fond memories of it.

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