The Invaluable Guidance & Care of a Midwife

By Laura Millar

What is a Midwifery Partnership? Your midwife is your professional partner in your transition to parenthood. Midwifery is holistic by nature, combing the art and science of maternity care. A midwife actively promotes and protects a woman’s wellness in collaboration with other health professionals.  

Midwifery care is based upon an integration of the physiological and emotional changes during pregnancy, childbirth and the immediate postnatal period. Care is given in a manner that is flexible, creative – empowering and supportive.

The presence of a strong support network can provide comfort and reassurance during the challenging moments, as well as celebrate the joys and milestones along the way. This is why we developed a model of care that supports this transformation – providing you with your own personal professional advocate to stand beside you during your transition to parenthood.

Midwifery care is based upon an integration of the physiological and emotional changes during pregnancy, childbirth and the immediate postnatal period. Care is given in a manner that is flexible, creative – empowering and supportive.

Becoming a mother is a life-changing experience that brings with it immense joy, responsibility, and growth. The guidance and care of a midwife is invaluable during your maternity journey, and along with the importance of continuity, it plays a crucial role in this transformative journey.

It is a journey that is unique to each woman, filled with love, challenges, and moments of pure wonder. Motherhood is a role that requires dedication, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to the wellbeing and happiness of one’s child. It is a journey that lasts a lifetime and leaves an indelible mark on both mother and child.


For Midwifery-Led Care at Joondalup Health Campus Public or Private, you can contact JOGG on (08) 6244 6279, or if you would prefer to talk to a midwife, you can contact Laura on 040 6000 441. Laura is the founder of www.midwifeonline.com.au and a ‘Natural Parenting Magazine Contributor’.

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