Build your birth preferences
Create a clear summary of what matters to you before, during and after birth. Use what feels helpful and skip anything that does not apply.
Your preferences can help start conversations with your maternity team. They may need to change depending on what is safest for you and your baby.
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Prompts
- Who is your birth partner?
- How would you like them to be involved?
- Is there anything your care team should know about your previous experiences, anxieties, communication needs or support needs?
Example wording
“My birth partner is [name]. I would like them to be included in conversations and supported to help me understand what is happening.”