By Sonya Edmonds, MAMA’s resident clinical aromatherapist + massage therapist Pregnancy brings many changes, physically, psychologically and socially. There is often some concern about the use of aromatherapy during pregnancy. However, under qualified, expert care aromatherapy can enhance wellbeing through each stage of pregnancy in the following ways:- May help to alleviate common discomforts such […]
What the heck is Lamaze all about?
By Tanya Strusberg, from Birthwell Birthright and Lamaze Instructor at MAMA Book into Lamaze at MAMA here! The most common response I get when I tell people that I am a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator is; “Lamaze? Isn’t that the breathing method?” If you’ve ever watched an American television show or movie that features a […]
MAMABirth Education Classes – Kensington, Caulfield & Ballarat
Midwives Hayley and Jayde are MAMABirth Educators – ph 9376 7474 to book your classes for Kensington, Caulfield or Ballarat
Dr Alixina Mack – now practicing Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture
MAMA Welcomes Dr Alixina Mack – now practicing at Kensington on Friday’s Alixina Mack is an enthusiastic Chinese Medicine practitioner; she is a qualified Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist who is passionate about and highly motivated by Fertility & Pregnancy holistic healthcare. Alixina is specialised in all things related to Women’s Business such as infertility issues, menstrual and […]
Welcome Fiona Greuter – Physiotherapy & women’s health issues
Fiona holds both a Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy and Graduate Certificate in Continence and Pelvic floor Rehabilitation. For 25 years Fiona has worked in a broad range of settings such as community health, private and public hospitals and in her own purely women’s health Physiotherapy private practice which she successfully sold in 2015. After […]
Knowing you, knowing your pelvic floor – MAMA Physiotherapist Jen Trotman
The pelvic floor is made up of two layers of muscle, the superficial pelvic floor and the deep pelvic floor. Collectively, they include 6 different muscles groups, as well as fascia and fibrous tissue. The pelvic floor supports the pelvic organs, which includes the bladder, bowel, uterus and vagina. The primary function of the pelvic […]