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What to pack in your birth bag

Download a birth plan template

Birth plan template:

Birth plan template.pdf [pdf] 188KB

Visual birth plan option

visual_birth_plan_all_icons.pdf

When to call triage or come in

Useful information to help you prepare for labour

Pain relief in labour.pdf [pdf] 545KB

Hormones in labour (002).

Stages of labour.pdf [pdf]

The perineum.pdf [pdf]

Considering a caesarean birth patient information leaflet | RCOG

Birth after previous caesarean patient information leaflet | RCOG

When your waters break prematurely – patient information leaflet | RCOG

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