Midwives in West Auckland - can you recommend a good one? Phoenix would like recommendations. She is based in Te Atatu, but os happy to travel.
Kelly B. replied:
Keiley Edmond-Dickinson, had her for both our girls. Very chilled out, relaxed and fun, but very knowledgable and has had loads of experience. Loved her and would recommend to everyone. Based in Henderson 0212081993.
Michal A. replied:
Sue Den Hartog@Mana midwifes is amazing would definitely recommend her!! Phone her on 021539992:)
Roanne P. replied:
Bunny Cummings gets my vote - she was fantastic.
Kari H. replied:
Sandy Grey from Midwifery Focus. Rooms in Glendene. Loved her, delivered both mine and my friends. Aimee Holt who was a student when i had my first and assisted, was qualified by my second and assisted again was also fantastic - also at Midwifery Focus.
Martha-jane G. replied:
Tracey Smith. She is so so lovely and works with Bunny cummings. She is someone you can trust and is very competent.
Louise H. replied:
Heidi Copland, delivered both my two and friend's two kids too. I couldn't have asked for better care, she's truly fantastic!
Sharron T. replied:
Tracey Smith is amazing!!! She really knows her stuff & listens. I have only just been discharged by her with my 3 rd...would have her again in a heartbeat:-)
Amand W. replied:
'The Midwives' in Greenbay
Hayley B. replied:
Jackie Vaughan shes amazing! !!!
Aarti C. replied:
Sam Savage, my baby is 6 months now and I have had a wonderful experience with her. I would highly recommend her, she is based in Henderson and her contact number is 0273781601
Amy S. replied:
Abbe Coppins at Green Bay Midwives was great for my 2 nd. Way better than the first midwife I had.
Kim L. replied:
Debbie Ross is amazing, works with Bunny.
Carena M. replied:
Debbie Ross is awesome. She is not afraid to make referrals if needed and has a lovely, bubbly manner. She has just seen the safe arrival of our second little boy. Went to her on the recommendation of my sister in law.
Danielle E. replied:
Brenda Mitchell:D
Julie G. replied:
The very wonderful Kerry Martin is based at The Midwives in Green Bay. She looked after both my pregnancies and was incredibly calm and in control. Abbe Coppins was my back up midwife and was actually there for my emergency c-section for my first daughter. Both these ladies are angels
Lisa M. replied:
Bunny Cummings is the best midwife. So lovely and relaxed! highyl recommended!
Mel P. replied:
Deborah Heaver Ross(Debbie Ross) is amazing!!
Amand W. replied:
http://www.healthpoint.co.nz/.../the-midwives/ The Midwives: Healthpoint www.healthpoint.co.nz Healthpoint is a tool that allows doctors, patients and caregivers to access loc...al information about what to expect prior to, during and following a referral to secondary/tertiary medical healthcare services.See More
Natasha C. replied:
Bunny Cummings is awesome delivered both my kids. She is based in Henderson but, you have to be in quick cos she books up fast.
Kimberley D. replied:
Highly recommend Bunny Cummings! She is fantastic!
Susan M. replied:
Heather Donald from maternity matters, right next to waitakere hospital. Amazingly lady, i had her 6 years ago for my 1 st born shared midwife care, and had my 2 nd 10 months ago which she delivered,:)
Rebecca B. replied:
Abbe Coppins-Midwife from Green Bay midwives was the best midwife we could have wished for, I felt so safe in her hands..3 boys later.. I would recommend her in a heartbeat!
Nova J. replied:
Another vote for The Midwives in Green Bay, I've been to them for three babies and had excellent care each time!
Ruth R. replied:
Sue Den Hartog for sure she is the best midwife ever! Manna midwives. Te atatu road!
Angelina N. replied:
Ditto DJ (Deidre Jeffries) http://www.waitakeremidwives.co.nz/who-we-are/) Waitakere Midwives she was fantastic, her clinic is on Te Atatu Road. Her back up is Sue den Hartog (Manna Midwifes http://www.mannamidwives.co.nz/About.html) who is also recommended in one of the above comments Who We Are | Midwife Services West Auckland - Waitakere Midwifery Care www.waitakeremidwives.co.nz We are a group of 2 registered midwives who work in the West Auckland area and d...eliver at Waitakere Hospital. We service from Titirangi and Glen Eden to Te Atatu and West Harbour, Swanson and Henderson all the way up to Helensville.See More
Catherine G. replied:
The Midwives in Green Bay... Highly recommend Melissa Dorr who was my midwife for 2 babies
Talia P. replied:
Virginia Alpe
Sarah H. replied:
Green Bay midwives - both Kerry and Abbe are fantastic:)
Sarah M. replied:
Debbie Ross is AMAZING!!!
Christine M. replied:
Abbe Coppins-Midwife is AMAZING! She is based in Green Bay and delivered both my girls (the second one at home!)
Alana V. replied:
Dee Dawson-Smith and Karen Nelson from Due West, highly recommend both. They work closely together and usually have both at check ups. Had Karen deliver my first and Dee my second. Both amazing and really down to earth.
Emma L. replied:
Julie Wharton, she is based on te atatu rd:) Not sure of her number anymore though but wouldn't be hard to find
HELP- Can anyone recommend a good midwife in north shore Auckland. thanks in advance
Ashleah C. replied:
Jackie graham 021884193 Absolutely amazing xxx
Claire M. replied:
Karen Morgan at maternity associates in Albany (rose bank road) google her. She's fab!
Terri D. replied:
Kathryn Powell At Kate Sheppard
Amy J. replied:
Renee latta at the flexa clinic. I'm under her now. Rebecca Hockey is her associate and back up. Both ladies are lovely. Renee is really calm and easy to discuss any topic with. She also has an 18 mth old, so childbirth and managing a newborn is still so fresh with her which is great for relating to
Louise L. replied:
Tracey Wiles is amazing- Close to Nature http://closetonaturemidwives.co.nz/
Maja J. replied:
Tracy Bishara at Kate Sheppard - 0276075392. She is absolutely amazing!
Michael D. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/tilly.porter.5 - Tilly has been with us for 3 kids ... not just a great midwife but a lovely caring person to have around, especially for first time moms!
Vari L. replied:
Rebecca Hockey021 508 225. She is absolutely fantastic
Daniele S. replied:
Rebecca Hockey is the best! I Love her, she is so caring and knows so much! 021508225
Rebekah H. replied:
Matty Van Oosterom is so wonderful and caring! 021 224 6191
Anna M. replied:
Effie Redman Lots of experience! Glenfield Medical
Kelly S. replied:
I had Sarah Delooze from Maternity Associates! Had my boy 5 weeks ago and she has been amazing throughout the whole lot!
For those close to Albany, Sean knows a girl who is pregnant (first trimester) and is at a loss to find a midwife? Any suggestions? I know you can get one from the...
Jessica M. replied:
http://www.maternityassociates.co.nz/midwives.htm If you google her name, she is well liked. I liked her. Super awesome lady. They're on Apollo drive in Albany.
Kyra W. replied:
She could also use www.findyourmidwife.co.nz it's a new website which has a profile for each Midwife :-)
Rachael O. replied:
The Homebirth Aotearoa listings might be helpful too: http://www.homebirth.org.nz/images/midwives/Auckland.pdf
Jessica M. replied:
Delwyn Evans from Maternity associates in Albany. She is super awesome.
Hi ladies im looking for a really good midwife preferably in Glenfield but don't mind local suburbs also??
Nan A. replied:
Matty Van Oosterom is the best
Ashley W. replied:
Highly recommend Matty Van Oosterom or Karen Carson. Had them both and are wonderful to the bone
Jane H. replied:
The cottage midwives we're great, I had Karen Carson looking after my postnatal care and she was great. https://findyourmidwife.co.nz/midwife/karen+carson
Sian H. replied:
I love Sarah Martin with Hauraki Midwifes she is so amazing and kind
Polly M. replied:
Lexy Graceâ¤ï¸
Charmaine P. replied:
Marie Claire from maternity associates in albany
Romy P. replied:
Tilly Porter - Sage Midwifery
Cherie L. replied:
The midwives at Nth Shore hospital are great! I had 3 emergency Caesars & was there a week each time, they're fabulous! I also did a lot for myself though
Mairi O. replied:
Congratulations. Cottage Midwives are amazing. Definitely give them a call. They are at NorthMed.
Ariane D. replied:
The Cottage Midwives in Northcote:)
Julia S. replied:
Katherine Powell@Kate Shepard midwifery
Alexandra S. replied:
Wendy Lee... helped with both my girls...was amazing. She was at Kate sheppard a few years ago. North shore hospital for both girls and no issues. Good luck
Eva-Corrien P. replied:
Cottage Midwives - Matty 100% she's been my midwife for all 3 children and she has been fabulous everytime
Sarah F. replied:
Karen Carson or Matty Van Oosterom amazing people
Rebecca H. replied:
The Cottage Midwives in Northcote include Matty (recommended above), Rebecca Hockey (whom I highly recommend) and a bunch of other awesome women. They are based at the new “NorthMed†on Akoranga Drive - in between the McDonalds and the YMCA.
Stacey F. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/185078578178782 The Cottage Midwives, Karen was my midwife but Matty has been a family friend for ages and she is always highly recommended too.
Anon please. Does anyone know of a great natural midwife in the East Auckland area who delivers at Birthcare? Somewhere near Pakuranga/Botany/Howick/Mt...
Nicky P. replied:
Alison Wormald pregnancy care midwifes now in ellerslie used to be in GI very good, very experienced pmcgleninnes@xtra.co.nz ph 5250435 i think
Cordelle E. replied:
Vanessa Bowden does clinics in hillsborough but she doesn't go out as far as pakuranga/Howick normally. She happily works with women in the Glenn Innes area and slightly more central. But she is fantastic. Her partner lee might.
Anon
Hi there, can anyone recommend a great midwife in nelson nz? someone with a holistic, homebirthing sort of philosophy and lots of experience would be perfect!...
Lisa H. replied:
I had Marion Preston in Blenhiem. If you don't get a Nelson recommendation give her a call she may be able to suggest someone. http://www.blenheimmidwives.co.nz/about.html
Canterbury B. replied:
http://www.findyourmidwife.co.nz/
Esther C. replied:
I had Jac Tourell she was amazing for two of my pregnancies. Highly recommend
Anyone know if Middlemre oa Health Council oa smthng has a 0800? Tryna finda midwife my doctor is kaea azz hasnt dne shit nd havnt herd shit from her pmo!!
Mary M. replied:
0800 611 116
Ata T. replied:
Look up on www.findyourmidwife.co.nz sis. Thats where I found mynew one cos myold one finished. They have heaps on the website&you can read about them even see what they look like, its really good.
Jean P. replied:
Claire Manning is an awesome independant midwife. Refuse too go public!! Look her up
Recommendation for Midwife with experience in dealing with bipolar disorder Hey Team,
Just wondering if anyone has had [ideally] positive interactions with a midwife...
Rhysiart replied:
I'm not sure how she is with bipolar, but I used Lyndi Cherian. I have other MH stuff going on and she was really cool and non-judgy. https://www.findyourmidwife.co.nz/midwife/6320 fce2-4 fe8-42 d4-9259-c339 e0 b7 e862/lyndi+cherian If she is unavailable she might be able to point you in the right direction.
VisserThree replied:
What kind of things would a midwife have to expect from a bipolar patient that they wouldn't expect from another patient ?
VisserThree replied:
What kind of things would a midwife have to expect from a bipolar patient that they wouldn't expect from another patient ?
Sorry it's not buy/sell exactly but I'm searching for a TENS machine somewhere in the Bay of Plenty. Most places I've asked have no idea what it is. (It's a machine used...
Hiya, Can anyone help with their suggestions for a midwife in napier. Looking for someone who is caring understanding and just genuinely lovely. Havent had a baby for...
Kim M. replied:
Elizabeth Dunn Midwife is a great midwife, very caring and supportive
Ainsley H. replied:
Barb Penny is amazing. Very experienced and common sense approach.
Kylie R. replied:
My sister went to Elizabeth Dunn and she was amazing. If I ever have kids id move back to Napier so she could be my midwife
Michelle H. replied:
Elizabeth Dunn Midwife amazing
Katie ã. replied:
Beatrix Exeter. She is so lovely and seriously goes above and beyond for you. Highly recommended!! Also parent center antenatal classes. They were great and met a great bunch of other mums to be there:) we formed a tight group from those classes together which was great. Plus the classes themselves prepared my partner and I for pretty much everything.:)
Pam T. replied:
Bec Haywood. Had her twice and she was awesome!
Hope H. replied:
Bec Haywood. I had seziure during labour and she was truely amazing. She hadn't expierenced a labour like mine but was so profesional and kept everyone calm. Could'nt ask for anyone better than her.
Lillian K. replied:
Amy Whitey Meeanee Midwives is great, child after a 11 year gap she was great.
Wendy M. replied:
Barb Penny.... very caring and lovely. ..
Barbara S. replied:
Rebecca Ritchie is awesome. So is Barb penny
Melissa L. replied:
Rebecca Ritchie is amazing and super lovely
Eryn-Louise K. replied:
Bec Heyward is fantastic would definitely recommend her to anyone she is amazing I would have her as my midwife again for sure.
Charlotte C. replied:
Sarah Glass is the best
Fern R. replied:
Rebecca Ritchie meanee midwives
Stacey T. replied:
Kylie Gilbert is really good!
Kaylie B. replied:
Highly recommend Barb Penny at Meanee Midwives
Tyla H. replied:
Beatrix Exeter:)
Cathleen A. replied:
Rebecca Ritchie from Meeanee Midwives was great - I hadnt had a baby in over 11 years!! We did ante natel classes at the health centre mainly as it was my partners first child so more for him but I personally didnt get much out of it. This site also is handy http://www.findyourmidwife.co.nz/
Bronwyn W. replied:
Sarah Glass is an awesome midwife really organized and through and easy to talk to.
Janet G. replied:
Barb Penny (Meeanne midwives)
Bindz H. replied:
Meeanee midwifery and HB Parent centre ;-)
Jessica D. replied:
Kylie Gilbert is everything you ask and more
Jessica C. replied:
Sarah Nation! Meanee Midwifes. Soooo lovely!
Paula M. replied:
Elizabeth Dunn Midwife is awesome:)
Nicola M. replied:
Julie Kinloch at the Midwifery Centre on Kennedy Road is AWESOME!
Rebecca N. replied:
Rebecca Ritchie or Barb Penny at Meanee are lovely. I travelled from Hastings for my appointments with both pregnancies, definately lovely ladies.
Sage B. replied:
Elizabeth Dunn Midwife is great. Very supportive:) . I never went to antenatal classes or anything. For me, I just didn't think it was a neccesary thing. If you feel like you would learn something or just want to meet other mums, then go ahead:)
Hi there, can you please post anon when you have a chance? Positive suggestions only please
My husband and I have just found out we are expecting our first child. We...
Samantha L. replied:
I have Sarah Nation and she is fantastic - thorough and natural ! She also works with Barb Penny . Fabulous ladies
Tyla H. replied:
Beatrix Exeter is amazing I have medical conditions and had a difficult labour with my first and she is so onto it and lovely smile emoticon
Dana-Lee P. replied:
Highly recommend Kylie Gilbert she is fantastic x
Sharon C. replied:
Bec Heyward from Independent Midwives is great. I used her for both my babies smile emoticon
Kylie G. replied:
Sarah Glass. she's fantastic!
Kirsty B. replied:
Barb Penny is fantastic:)
Briar M. replied:
I highly recommend Luz Dunn also. Great for somebody who wants a collaborative midwife/client relationship
Ashleigh M. replied:
Kylie Gilbert is amazing
Stephanie L. replied:
Rebecca Hayward at Napier independent mw, on Kennedy. She rocks. Ultimately you'll need to shop around, if you need a team, build it. Good luck
Diana K. replied:
Leizel Venter is amazing & has a medical background before becoming a midwife... Highly recommend
Rachel M. replied:
All the info for local midwives is on www.findyourmidwife.co.nz
Corinne K. replied:
Leizel Venter! She is an ex nurse with many years of experience, You should def get in touch with her, she is amazing!
Chantal K. replied:
Liezel Venter is amazing ... will never risk you or baby's health ... I had a very difficult labour and Liezel was absolutely wonderful!
Emma H. replied:
Julie Kinloch amazing!!
Debbie S. replied:
Leizel Venter has been awesome for both of mine. Both times referring me to a specialist without hesitation. She has a medical background and lots of experience. good luck and congratulations wink emoticon
Mary F. replied:
Claire Brogan is amazing. She is very competent with a lot of experience. I had a bad labour with an incompetent midwife with my first child (born in Australia) so was extremely cautious about who i went with & asked around & met a couple before deciding. Straight away i felt comfortable with Claire & knew i would be in safe hands. I recommend you at least meet with her to get a feel for yourself. Good luck
Kelly H. replied:
Beatrix Exeter had her 19 years ago and 2 years ago. Was great and potentially difficult births went amazingly well
Karen H. replied:
I highly recommend Julie Kinloch at independent midwives Kennedy road!!
Krissy R. replied:
I had Kylie Gilbert she was amazing. I highly recommend her
Rochelle D. replied:
If you would go to Hastings Claire brogan is amazing. Her clinical knowledge is huge.
Wendy M. replied:
Barb Penny.... Meeanee Midwives
Janet G. replied:
Barb Penny is awesome
Kylie M. replied:
Can't recommend Barb Penny enough.
Vicki M. replied:
Barb Penny, super experienced and was recommended to me by a Paediatric doctor who's seen them all in action at difficult births. I'll be using her next time too, she was great.
Bron W. replied:
Liezel Venter absolutely amazing midwife!!!!
Casey L. replied:
Julie Kinloch is amazing, used her for my last 2 pregnancies and wouldn't hesitate to use her again! So lovely and will put you at ease, wonderful lady and I highly recommend her smile emoticon
Lisa B. replied:
Julie Kinloch for my two! I Wouldn't have anyone else!