Are you early in your pregnancy? This research project on prenatal screening may be of interest to you. This is a randomized controlled trial where two third of women will… Read More »Pegasus Genetic test study

At BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre we hear questions like, “Could the virus harm my baby?” “Could it harm me?”  “International evidence seems to show pregnant women with COVID-19… Read More »Pregnancy-and-birth-during-COVID-19

One of the best books to recommend for baby’s best chance is from PSBC: Click to read the PDF version (Persian) Click to read the PDF version (English)

Based at SPH, Susannah Hurd and Nicole Warren are PT’s who have a wealth of experience in Pelvic floor and  Postpartum recovery.   Workshop 5 – ‘Your Body After Baby- A Physiotherapy… Read More »prenatal Physiotherapy

One of the single most important things you can do for your baby is to eat a variety of foods, and you must eat enough of them to support the work… Read More »What food should I eat

What pain relief options are available? Midwives offer a range of natural and pharmaceutical pain relief options, including access to epidurals. Pharmaceutical pain relief can only be accessed at a hospital… Read More »What options do I have for pain relief

Pregnant women Should accumulate at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity each week to achieve clinically meaningful health benefits and reductions in pregnancy complications.Pregnant women should incorporate a… Read More »Exercise in pregnancy

Your midwife may recommend an induction of labour for reasons associated with your (parental) wellbeing or your baby’s (fetal) wellbeing. Your midwife may suggest an induction for other reasons that… Read More »Preparing for Induction of labour