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Thinking about stopping breastfeeding? Your guide to gentle weaning.  

November 10, 2024 3:30 pm Published by Comments Off on Thinking about stopping breastfeeding? Your guide to gentle weaning.  

Benefits of breastfeeding Breastfeeding provides lifelong health benefits for both māmā and pēpi. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends babies are exclusively breastfed for the […]


A kōrero with our new Manager, Renee Blair

May 9, 2024 3:29 pm Published by Comments Off on A kōrero with our new Manager, Renee Blair

Why Renee was inspired to swap a science degree for midwifery, her game-changing time in Vanuatu, and her ultra-marathon endurance. If you’re a Helensville local, […]


“Working with a team who are compassionate, caring and love their work, that’s special” – Michelle’s parting words as manager of Helensville Birthing Centre.

March 1, 2024 8:14 pm Published by Comments Off on “Working with a team who are compassionate, caring and love their work, that’s special” – Michelle’s parting words as manager of Helensville Birthing Centre.

This month we hear from the wonderful Michelle Nasey as she steps down as manager of Helensville Birthing Centre – after 12 years in the […]