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Hutt Valley
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10/29/2014
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Lucy P ossenniskie
C ongratulations on your pregnancy! I am a midwife
providing antenatal, birth and postnatal care in the
Hutt Valley. I have worked as a core midwife at Hutt
Hospital for the last 3 years and also teach birthEd
antenatal classes at the hospital. I love being able to
support women and help them to achieve a positive
birth experience. I believe one of my key roles as a
midwife is to ensure women and their families have
the knowledge and support to make the best choices
for themselves and their babie...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Eastern Bays
Mobile: +64211781978
Karen Lash
Hi , my name is karen lash and I have been an lmc
midwife since graduating with a bachelor of midwifery
in 2004 from Massey university. I run 2 antenatal
clinics in central lower hutt on Wednesday's and
Thursdays and also provide home visits if necessary . I
respect the unique physical, emotional, social and
cultural characteristics of each woman and her birth
experience. I foster the belief that pregnancy and
birth are normal physiologic processes to be
respected and supported. I support th...
Hutt Valley
P orirua
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile 0294036787:
+64-294036787
C atriona P ratt
hi and congratulations on your pregnancy. I
completed my midwifery training in 2002 and have
worked at a community based midwife since. I am a
mum to 3 sons and 1 daughter with a new grandbaby
on the way. I provide full antenatal care, labour/birth
and postnatal visits up till 6 weeks. I enjoy my work
and love supporting women, their partners and
families through their journey of becoming parents
and grandparents. I aim to share as much up to date
knowledge and information so that you can m...
Hutt Valley
P orirua
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: +64275143434
Emma Sumner
C ongratulations on your pregnancy! In addition to
being a mother of three darling girls and having
worked as a midwife in the hospital, I am now working
as a community midwife in the Hutt Valley. I work
with women and their families across the Hutt Valley
region offering both home and hospital birth. I have a
passion for midwifery and although safety of mother
and baby is paramount to my practice I strive to
support women in achieving their desired childbirth
experience. If you are looking for a...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: 021366242
P hone type: P hone
number
Angela Jane Murphy
Hi my name is Ange Murphy I'm a Midwife in the
Upper Hutt Area. I'm dedicated to giving woman the
best Midwifery care possible. I mainly do Hospital
births at lower Hutt Hospital. I love the continuity of
care that I am able to give my woman treating each
of my clients as individuals and I especially enjoy
working with people from lots of different cultural
backgrounds. I work with a group of 5 other midwives
that can back me if I am on holiday or if I have been
with a client for a long period...
Hutt Valley
Upper Hutt
Mobile: 027-505-4083
P hone type: P hone
number
Kerry Haslam
I have been a midwife for fourteen years now, the
last four as an LMC . I have a clinic on Friday
afternoons and Tuesday mornings. My goal is for
woman to have a positive and safe childbirth
experience. I offer hospital and homebirth.If you
would like to discuss midwifery care please feel to
contact me on 027 3611215.
Hutt Valley
Northern suburbs
Lower Hutt
Home: P hone number
Mobile: +64273611215
Work: +64-273611215
Hutt Valley
P orirua
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Home: 04-528-0820
Mobile: 021 711 082
Work: 021-711-082
Hutt Valley
Eastern Bays
P ager: 04 802 0771
Janet Ferguson
Alison Grant
I've been a midwife with BirthWorks Midwifery Service
since January 2012. I find it a real privilege to work
with women and their families during the transition to
parenthood, and want every woman I work with to
find the information, support and space to make
decisions that will help her to parent confidently. I take
clients who want to birth either at home or at Hutt
Hospital, and I work hard to ensure they receive
holistic care whatever their preferences and needs
may be. I work with a fan...
Lesley Gummer
I have been a midwife for over 25 years and have
gained extensive experience in all areas of midwifery.
I trained in the UK and moved to New Zealand in
2000. I love supporting and empowering women and
their families to achieve a safe and positive birth
experience. I work with a group of six midwives and
am happy to care for women in Eastbourne, P etone
and Lower Hutt. I have an ante natal clinic on Monday
from 1pm until 5.30pm and Thursdays from 8am until
1pm. My clinic is situated at 216A Hi...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Home: +64-45866669
Mobile: +64272558425
Work: +64-45866851
Lauren Rowe
C ongratulations on your pregnancy. I work within a
group of fantastic midwives who provide full
midwifery care to women of the Hutt Valley from
P etone through to Upper Hutt. I will support you to
have the pregnancy and birth you want, making sure
you are fully informed and aware of your options for
pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatally- after your
baby is born. P lease contact me if you have any
questions.
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
pager: 04 472 8086
Bev Andrews
I provide full midwifery care in the Hutt Valley area from Eastbourne, Wainuiomata through to Upper
Hutt. I have been a practicing midwife since 2008. I
work in a group with 3 other great midwives. For me it
is a privilege to be involved with a woman through this
lovely time in her life. I aim to assist and support
women and their families through the pregnancy,
birth and post natal period.
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Eastern Bays
Mobile: +64272500899
Work: +64-44728086
Julie Thompson
C ongratulations on your pregnancy! I am in my 7th
year of providing midwifery care for women in Lower
Hutt. I am passionate about providing excellent
midwifery care and empowering women to have
positive experiences in their pregnancy, labour, birth
and postnatally. I work within a supportive team of
midwives based in Taita where I do antenatal
appointments. My scheduled antenatal appointments
are normally within school hours so I can have time
with my 3 children. I am able to provide
acupuncture...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Work: +64-48020771
Shari Bewley
Let me congratulate you on your pregnancy. Giving
birth is a beautiful life changing experience. I am a
mother myself of three beautiful children, who give
myself and my husband no end of joy. For the last
few years I have been working within the Hutt Valley
DHB as an employed midwife and am now looking
forward to working within the local community. I work
within a group of five other midwives that provide
experienced back up as and when required. I offer full
antenatal, labour and birth,...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Eastern Bays
Mobile: +64273533962
Antonia Bettany
I am a Lead Maternity C arer midwife, I look after
women in the southern and eastern suburbs of
Wellington. I work in a group with 3 other midwives
and I provide full care throughout the pregnancy, birth
and after baby is born. I aim to support women and
their families through their birth experience in their
chosen mode of delivery, while practicing within my
scope and maintaining the safety of mother and baby
at all times and advocating for the women I care for. I
have a wide range of experie...
Hutt Valley
Eastern Bays
Work: +64-26111810
Marnie Anderson
C ongratulations on your pregnancy! I am a LMC
Midwife committed to providing quality care to
women in the Hutt Valley. I am a mother of three
young children and understand the importance of
choosing a midwife who is right for you and your
family. C entral to my practice is the belief that in
most instances pregnancy, labour, and birth are
normal life events and I will support you to achieve a
safe and positive pregnancy and birth experience. I
work with a practice of 4 other fantastic midwive...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Home: P hone number
Mobile: +642102444670
Deborah Murphy
C ongratulations on being pregnant! I'm passionate
about working with and empowering woman through
their birth experience. I view life as a gift from God
and am privileged to work with families as they
welcome their new members into the world. I work in
the Hutt Valley from P etone to Silverstream including
Eastern and Western Hills. I've worked at Hutt
Hospital and am currently a Lead Maternity C arer as
a part of a group called New Beginnings - with Ngaire
Va'a, Jill Adamson, and Kim Billaney. ...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Mobile: +64274677797
Jaime Walsh
C ongratulations on your pregnancy! I have worked as
a midwife at Lower Hutt hospital and am now working
as an independent midwife in the Hutt Valley
community with four other midwives. Our group
name is Bellies in Bloom and we provide antenatal,
labour, birth and postnatal care to women and their
families with an aim to empower them to make
informed decisions about their care and to achieve a
safe and positive birthing experience. P lease contact
me for any further questions
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Eastern Bays
Holly Beasley
Hello and congratulations on your pregnancy! I
provide one to one midwifery care including antenatal,
birth, and postnatal care. My holistic approach
involves care that is focused on your personal needs
and requirements. I believe in supporting and
empowering women to achieve a safe and positive
experience. With my knowledge of the latest research
and best practice I can support you with the choices
you make. C entral to this is safety, trust and care for
you and your baby. I provide care to wome...
Hutt Valley
Northern suburbs
P orirua
Kapiti C oast
Lower Hutt
P ager: 026109245
Lynley Thomas
Hi there and C ongratulations on your pregnancy ! My
name is Lynley and I am a mother of one born and
raised in Nelson but have been living in Wellington for
forever now. I am currently in my sixth year of
practice and love providing care for women and their
families throughout the Hutt Valley region. The
majority of my experience comes from working in the
community as a Lead Maternity C arer (LMC ), I also
have experience working in both Hutt and Wellington
Hospitals with women experiencing c...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: +64211378895
Jenni Green
Jenni is part of BirthWorks Midwifery Service, a group
of midwives who are passionate about midwifery. She
finds it a joy to walk alongside women and their
whanau/families as they journey towards parenthood,
or grow their existing families. She believes the role of
the midwife is an honour, and hopes to inform,
encourage and empower women throughout the
transition that is pregnancy. Jenni especially enjoys
supporting women to birth at home and to birth in
water. In her spare time Jenni loves...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Eastern Bays
P hone type: P hone
number
Work: 04 8020771
Elyse C astelyn Hall
C ongratulations on your pregnancy! I am a midwife
working in the Hutt Valley region - within a group of
amazing, supportive midwives. I am passionate about
creating calm, relaxed environments for pregnancy,
birth and during the postnatal period with a particular
focus on gentle midwifery care. I have recently
graduated as a midwife, which ensures i have current
skills and knowledge based on the latest research.
P rior to becoming a midwife I studied fine arts and
photography - but have alway...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: +64212968926
Lisa Scrimshaw
I am a dedicated mother of five children, ranging
from 6-18 years of age. I am family centered and am
passionate in providing quality, individualised
midwifery care to women. The journey towards
motherhood is a rewarding experience and I would
love to share this with you, providing continuity of
care that guides, supports your decisions and
enhances your birthing experience. I believe in women
and their partners being well informed and prepared
during their child birthing journey. I provide i...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Mobile: +64274398042
Kerry Fitzsimons
C ongratulations on your pregnancy. My name is
Kerry and I am a mum to 4 rugby mad boys. I believe
that as a midwife my role is to inform and empower
women and their families so that they experience a
safe and positive pregnancy and birth. My ultimate
goal is a well mum and a well baby. I have worked in
and out of the hospital system for the last 15 years in
mental health, child development and now work as a
community midwife. I work with women throughout
the Hutt Valley (From Upper Hut...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: +64211008740
Theresa Love (Whitman)
I am a Registered Midwife now providing range of
care for women. P ostnatal - if you have delivered
outside of the. Upper Hutt region, but require
postnatal care, I do the full most natal component,
Early pregnancy - Also providing early pregnancy care
for women finding it difficult to find a midwife, or will
be changing region in their pregnancy Miscarriage
support/care -If you are currently going through a
miscarriage and don't have a midwife, I will care for
you during this time,...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: +64275454831
Abi P rescott
Hi i'm Abi. I work with 3 other midwives providing
midwifery care in the hutt valley. I am very
passionate about my work and feel very privileged to
be involved in such a special time in families life. If you
are looking for a midwife feel free to contact me.
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Home: +64-45688042
Mobile: +64211364115
C hristine Griffiths
I have worked full time as midwife since registering in
September 1985. During this time I have worked in
both the hospital and the community in various roles
including working as a core midwife, as an LMC
midwife and in midwifery management positions at
both Hutt and Wellington Hospitals. I moved into
midwifery education in 2010 becoming involved in the
blended learning model of midwifery education
delivered through Otago P olytechnic, while remaining
based in Whitby, where I live. I am involved...
Hutt Valley
P orirua
Mobile: +64210378656
Suzanne Miller
Tena koe. I have been practicing midwifery since
1991, and while these days I mostly work as a
midwifery lecturer, I do maintain a small home birth
caseload, perhaps one or two women per month. I
have fantastic colleagues for back-up when
necessary, and we love to support families to have
safe and satisfying birth experiences at home.
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Eastern Bays
Work: +64-272727308
Jacqui Venning
I work in the Hutt Valley area. I have a small caseload
and I offer women the choice of birthing at home or
hospital. I believe that birth is a normal part of life and
that it ought to be a positive and safe experience
using the least amount of intervention as possible. I
work closely with my practice partner Judi Slankard.
Hutt Valley
Mobile: +64276544035
Beki Williams
Wow what a good idea to help mums find a midwife! I
know it was hard for me as a first time mum
especially to find out about different midwives. Im
Beki, I'm a mum to five and work with 7 other
fantastic midwives in Upper Hutt Midwives. I offer full
midwifery care to the Hutt Valley from Lower Hutt to
Upper Hutt and most areas inbetween. I like to center
my practice around my women and also encourage
my dads to 'catch' their baby. I love my job and feel
priviledged to be apart of such a spec...
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Mobile: +64211856571
Work: +64-4728086
Ngaire Va'a
I am a Maori/European midwife that has been
practicing for 9 years. I work in a group alongside 3
other wonderful midwives and I cover Wainuiomata
and central Lower Hutt up to Naenae/Taita. I have
worked at both the Hutt and Wellington DHBs but
have been working in the community since March
2012. I love working in the community and am
privileged to share in the pregnancy and birth
experiences of women and their whanau.
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Mobile: 021-459-978
Kim Billaney
I am lucky enough to work with an amazing group of
midwives called New Beginnings. I cover the
Wainuiomata and lower Hutt Valley area. It is a
honour to be apart of a women and her Whanau's
pregnancy and childbirth experience. If you are
looking for a midwife I would be happy to answer any
questions.
Hutt Valley
Wainuiomata
Lower Hutt
Mobile: +64273433816
Bridget Kerkin
Kia ora, my name is Bridget Kerkin. I am currently
working as a midwifery lecturer for Otago P olytechnic,
in the Wellington region but take a small number of
return and homebirth clients every year. It is a
privilege to work with women and their whanau as
they prepare to expand their family. I am focused on
developing a strong partnership with my clients and
I'm committed to supporting the physiological
processes of pregnancy, birth and the postnatal (the
6 weeks after baby is born) period.
Hutt Valley
Work: +64-48020771
Jen C oleman
I am a community-based midwife offering homebirth,
water birth and hospital birth to the women of the
Hutt Valley. It is an honour to share the journey of
pregnancy, labour, birth and early parenthood with
women and their whanau/families. My dream is that
through encouraging, informing and empowering
midwifery care I can help women establish a platform
for strong and confident mothering, for the benefit of
their whanau/family, and society as a whole. I deeply
trust in the ability of women’s...
Hutt Valley
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
P ager: 048020771
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