Tips, advice & demonstrations from healthcare professionals on pregnancy & parenting
Research shows that having continuous support in labour can mean you will: • use less pain-relieving drugs; • have a better chance of having a natural vaginal birth; • have a greater chance of avoiding a caesarean birth or using forceps or ventouse/vacuum births; and • have a more satisfying childbirth experience.
Every day thousands of children present at the Hospital Emergency Department with illness and injuries. These short clips examine the more common illness and injuries presented and how you can help your child as the first responder.
Cradle cap is very common. If your baby’s scalp has flaky, dry skin that looks like dandruff, or even a yellowish or brown crusting, it’s most likely cradle cap.
By Professor Fidelma Dunne Gestational Diabetes (GDM) is a form of diabetes that begins during...
In the first few weeks, babies are unable to recognise night or day and rely on their tummies and wake/sleep accordingly.
Follow us on Instagram @whatsupmum for weekly videos by healthcare professionals on pregnancy, babycare and First aid skills.
As a parent or guardian would you know what to do in an emergency situation? Watching this clip can help save a life.
Registering a birth is a legal requirement in Ireland and must be completed no later than three months after the birth. Here's what you need to know.....
Watch the educational videos runnning in maternity hospital waiting rooms accross Ireland.
Siobhán and Noel’s lives turn completely upside down, when the ultimate horror for a parent visited them, the death of a child.
This short demonstration shows you how to make a healthy and tasty family meal that everyone can enjoy.
