Fees
These reflect my years of experience as a practising midwife, and the quality of the care I now offer, as a Birth Friend (qualified midwife who is no longer practising midwifery).
All fees are negotiable within reason. A hardship fund is in operation.
Please enquire by emailing me at lizbirthfriend@gmail.com or call me 07986 493454.
Full Care Gold Package
£2200
- Birth Preparation
- Birth Preferences
- Birth Work for Partners
- Rebozo Techniques for Pregnancy and Birth
- Preparing to Breastfeed
- Birth Friend Support
- Full Babymoon Support.
The Mini Silver Package
£1500
- Birth Preparation
- Birth Preferences
- Birth Work for Partners
- Rebozo Techniques for Pregnancy and Birth
- Preparing to Breastfeed
- Birth Friend Support
- Two Babymoon Support visits.
Micro Bronze Package
£1250
- Two hour long meetings before the birth
- Birth Friend support at your birth
- Phone or Skype call after the birth
Babymoon Support Package
£700
- 10 visits arranged to suit you.
- This package is only available within 30 miles of my home location in South Oxfordshire.
- Visits are normally done during office hours. Evening and weekend visits can be arranged but are charged at a higher rate.
Before the birth - individual items
Notes Review | £35 per hour |
Birth Preparation (2) | £35 per hour |
Birth Preferences | £35 per hour |
Rebozo for Pregnancy and Birth (one-hour session) | £35 |
Birth Work for Partners-Love, Touch & Mobility (two-hour session) | £70 |
Preparing to Breastfeed (two-hour session) | £70 |
Mother Blessing Ceremony | Negotiable |
Birth Friend Packages
Birth Friend Full Care Package Gold | £2200 |
Birth Friend Mini Package Silver | £1500 |
Birth Friend Micro Package Bronze | £1250 |
Other packages can be arranged by agreement. |
After the Birth Package
Babymoon Support Package – up to ten visits | £700 |
After the Birth - Individual Items
Babymoon Support – single visit/office hours. Ask about evening and weekends. | £35 per hour |
Closing the Bones Ceremonies | £100 |
Mileage
I expect to cover the cost of round trips up to 40 miles in my fees. Mileage in excess of this is charged at 45p per mile.