12.5 Reflexology and Acupressure for Pregnancy and Birth

This week we are exploring some alternatives in managing pain in labour. We have two leading practitioners presenting two strategies: 1.The use of combs during labour 2. Introduction to Reflexology in Pregnancy and Birth that may be useful for some women, and highlighting what midwives need to know too. Hosted by: Sue Macdonald, Midwifery Expert; Host and Curator, Maternity and Midwifery Festivals/Midwifery Hour, Editor, Mayes Midwifery Contribution from: The use of combs during labour Amanda Redford, Midwife, Acupuncturist, Maternity and Fertility Complementary Therapy Specialist Introduction to Reflexology in Pregnancy and Birth Dr Denise Tiran, CEO / Education Director, Expectancy; Visiting Professor, Qingdao Huikang School of Midwifery, Shanghai, China Supported by MATFLIX: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://matflix.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Register to watch the next episode LIVE or attend a Maternity & Midwifery Festival: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mmf.eventbrite.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the live stream: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/midwiferyforum/live