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Taranaki
10/22/2014
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Victoria Robinson (Brown)
C ongratulations on your pregnancy. I have 8 years
experience as both a core midwife and LMC midwife
in Northland and now Taranaki. I have 3 children, all
girls aged 9, 7 and 3. P regnancy and childbirth is a
very special time and I believe everyone is entitled to
good care during this time. I only take a very small
caseload in my immediate area of Omata, Oakura and
Okato in Taranaki due to my busy family life. I also
offer postnatal care services to women in this area
who have sought Obstetric ...
Oakura
Rahotu
Tesa P ilkinton
Hi there,I'm Tesa, I am a Registered Midwife and
Registered Nurse. I really enjoy providing professional
& experienced antenatal, labour & birth and postnatal
care for my clients. I previously worked for New
P lymouth midwives group 'P artners in P regnancy' and
started my own practice with a smaller case load. I
work with the New P lymouth midwife, Alison Jennings
and together we call ourselves 'C all the Midwife'. I
take clients in Inglewood, Waitara, Lepperton &
Urenui. It's a privilege to s...
Mokau
Urenui
Waitara
Inglewood
Louise Hannah
C ongratulations, you're beginning on a life changing
journey of bringing a new person into the world. This
can be the most challenging job you will ever
undertake and also the most rewarding. I am a
Mother of three, a Farmer, Naturopath, Registered
Nurse and Midwife, and Nanni Lou to 2 delightful
grand daughters. I have a small case load and also
work in the hospital occasionally.
New P lymouth
Mokau
Inglewood
Stratford
PHONE
Home: +64-67527936
Mobile: +64-21746656
Home: +64-67568271
Mobile: +64-276620629
P ager: 086844763
Grace Maha
I am a 34 year old single parent (of a 16 year old boy)
who has fallen in love with midwifery as a career. I
have worked as a midwife in the hospital (caring for
secondary/complex women) whilst also having a small
caseload of my own, for the past 3 years. I am
supported by 3 other midwives in the region; C harlene
Kelly, Stacey Masters & Sharyn King, meaning we
back each other up in busy times and during weekends
and planned holidays. I am based in New P lymouth
but will care for women as fa...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Home: 06 754 5741
P ager (ask for Grace:
086 507 3523
Tracey Murphy
Hi and congratulations at this exciting time - a time
that I would be honored to share with you and yours.
I'm Tracey and I've been a midwife since the begining
of 2011. I trained and initially worked in the middle of
the U.K but moved to Taranaki in 2012 and became a
hospital midwife at Base Hospital. I came to New
Zealand as its reputation for midwifery care is one of
the best globally. I'm currently sharing my time
between working at the hospital and being a lead
maternity career, however ...
New P lymouth
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Mobile: +642108574395
Rachel Way
C ongratulations on your pregnancy, and I hope this
new time in your life is a satisfying experience. I have
been a registered midwife for 16 years. Until recently I
have worked at the hospital and I am now available to
give women full pregnancy care, labour and birth care
and I will visit you for up to 6 weeks at home after the
birth of your baby. I have an excellent working
relationship with the local obstetric specalists. I am
also a registered nurse and have had 4 years practice.
I hav...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Home: 06 7523928
Mobile: +64-273702259
P hone type: P hone
number
Stephanie Whitelock
C ongratulations!!!!!! What an adventure you've just
begun! I am a registered nurse and midwife, and
mother of 4 (2 pink, 2 blue. The pink ones are at
university; the blue ones still at high school). Born and
bred in Taranaki, I am loving being back after escaping
for 11 years to Wanganui and Dunedin. I am especially
passionate about keeping birth normal, and will
support you through whatever your particular
adventure holds. Looking forward to meeting you!
New P lymouth
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Opunake
Rahotu
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Home: +64-67588824
Susan C leland
Hi. I am a mother of 2 grown up children and have
lived in Wanganui since 2002. I love this city, the
lifestyle and the people. I have worked in the hospital
setting as well as in the community as a LMC . I offer
services for women who want to birth at home or at
the hopsital. I do not have 'rooms' so predominately
do home visits. However there are facilites that I
utilise if vists outside the home are preferable. I look
after 4 or 5 women a month, ensuring that I am not
over extended to allow th...
P atea
Wanganui
Bulls
Marton
Waverly
Bulls
Marton
Mobile: +64-273894100
Alison Jennings
Hi, My name is Alison but I like to be called Ali. Many
congratulations on your fantastic news, I look forward
to walking alongside you at this special time of your
life. I trained as a Registered Nurse then Midwife in
Yorkshire, UK qualifying in 1992 where I worked at
Kings C ollege in London then back up to Yorkshire
before emigrating with my family in 2000. I am
married to P ete and have 2 teenagers. I have
primarily worked within the hospital setting most of
my career but am now loving work...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Opunake
Rahotu
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Home: +64-67511800
Mobile: +64-220485802
Jo Lockton
I have been a midwife for nearly 20 years, 14 of those
in the Wanganui Region. I trained in nursing and
midwifery in the United Kingdom and worked as a
midwife for six years in Wales, before emigrating to
New Zealand.I am married and have five children, two
of which were born at home. I have worked for 8
years as a caseholding midwife followed by work on
the maternity ward at Wanganui hospital. I aim to
provide personalised, quality midwifery care and a
positive birthing experience. I offer vi...
P atea
Waverley
Wanganui
Bulls
Waverly
Marton
Mobile0276221099:
+64-276221099
Stacey Masters
Hi, I have been a registered midwife since 2009. I
have 4 children of my own and with each one I have
had 4 completely different birth experiences. I also
have a beautiful grandson. I believe childbirth is one of
the most important events in a woman and her
family’s life. Her experience giving birth has the
potential to give her great empowerment and
confidence as a woman. The arrival of a new baby is a
family event and I like to encourage partners and
family members to take on an active role ...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Home: +64-67544394
Sharron Riddick
Kia Ora. Tumeke. You are about to become parents to
a brand new little person. This is a huge step for
everyone concerned about you and your whanau and
I am here to support you through this part of your
journey. I am a mother, a grandmother and a New
Zealand registered midwife and nurse. It is with great
pleasure and excitement that I return to LMC
midwifery after a short spell spent travelling the globe
and on returning to New Zealand, working for Taranaki
District Health. I have a gre...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Home: 06 67547273
C harlene Kelly
Kiaora I'm C harlene and I have been a midwife since
2002 graduating from Waikato P olytechnic as a Direct
Entry Midwife. I am married with 4 children and 2
grandsons. I work in a practice with 3 other midwives
under the name of Baby Boo Midwives. My midwifery
philosophy is "natural normal" emphasis being on
natural; ie Epidurals being out of my scope of practice.
I work Taranaki wide from Awakino to Hawera and
C oastal. I have midwifery clinics on thursdays in New
P lymouth and Fridays in Waitar...
New P lymouth
Mokau
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Stratford
Eltham
Opunake
Rahotu
Hawera
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Home: +64-67546020
P ager: 086507352
Annette Thomas
P artners in P regnancy I qualified as a Midwife in 1984
(Wellington) after first completing my General Nurse
training. I have practiced in Wanganui, P apakura, and
then spent nine years in Hawera before moving to
New P lymouth over 9 years ago. For the last 6 years I
have worked within P artners in P regnancy. I love
being a Midwife and enjoy the journey with women
and their families during pregnancy, birth and beyond.
I aim to promote normal birth and breastfeeding,
including Homebirth and Waterbi...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Opunake
Rahotu
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Work: 06-769-9151
Jan Goss
Self employed over 20 years, working in the Taranaki
region. I am available for births at home or in the
hospital setting, and support waterbirth. I advocate for
natural birth wherever possible, and offer acupuncture
as a support for this. Strongly support breastfeeding
wherever possible. I have 2 back-up midwives if
unavailable for any reason, although we each have
our own caseload, and also have back-up for postnatal
support. I have 3 adult sons, 3 lovely daughters-in-law
and 2 grandchild...
New P lymouth
Mokau
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Rahotu
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Home: +64-67512025
Work: +64-67512025
Sharon Robinson
I believe in keeping birth normal. I am also happy to
support women having VBAC s or requiring specialist
input for other reasons including planned C aesareans.
I enjoy the challenges of caring for women who have
previously experienced labour and birth as traumatic. I
am committed to the NZ partnership model of care
and I wholeheartedly support women to make
informed decisions for themselves. I believe that Dads
are vitally important in the journey and I commend
Dave Owens for his work with Great ...
New P lymouth
Mokau
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Stratford
Eltham
Kaponga
Opunake
Manaia
Rahotu
Hawera
P atea
Waverley
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
cell: 0272515373
Michelle C arse
Hi I am a case loading midwife working in south
Taranaki area. I am a working mother of five
dependent children and have a passion for natural
childbirth and in particular home and water births. I
enjoy working with women and their families during
this precious time. I also work in partnership with
Rebecca Moore and Sharon Robinson and together we
aim to provide women centered care.
New P lymouth
Mokau
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Stratford
Eltham
Kaponga
Opunake
Manaia
Rahotu
Hawera
P atea
Waverley
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
0800 naki bubz: 0800
naki bubz
Home: +64-62787102
Mobile: +64-272030006
Sharyn King
I have been practising as a self employed midwife for
15 years. I also did my nursing in 1991. My family is
made up of 1 stepson and 4 other children. This also
includes 3 grandchildren. I have just finished practising
with Mary Garlick for the last 15 years as she has
retired and now practise with Baby Boo, which consists
of C harlene Kelly, Stacey Masters and Grace Maha. I
also provide support for Louise Hannah.
New P lymouth
Inglewood
Stratford
Eltham
Kaponga
Manaia
Home: 06-756-7311
P ager: 086-507-352
Rebekah Moore (Hale)
I am a self-employed midwife based in Stratford,
Taranaki. I have been working in Taranaki for the past
two years and have also given birth to my little girl, at
Elizabeth R Maternity, since moving to the area. P rior
to relocating here I worked as a self employed
midwife, for four years, in Waitakere in Auckland.
During this time I worked with many women on
different cultures and backgrounds. Here in Taranaki I
have welcomed the changes I have made to my
practice by supporting women to birth in ...
New P lymouth
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Stratford
Eltham
Kaponga
Opunake
Manaia
Rahotu
Hawera
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Mobile: +64-274284797
Marilynn Bridger
Hi, my name is Marilynn and I am a registered nurse
and midwife, mother of 2 adult boys aged 28 & 30.
No grandchildren as yet. My eldest son gets married in
November. I am married, my husband is a
hypnotherapist and has a keen interest in
hypnobirthing. My passion is keeping birth normal. I do
home visits antenatally in the NP , Waitara and
Inglewood areas but I am happy to take clients from
further afield however i would expect you to come to
me for antenatal visits. I do homebirths, hospi...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Opunake
Rahotu
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Mobile: +64-272796615
Work: +64-67513192
Debbie Souness
I have practiced as an LMC midwife in New P lymouth
since 1994. I have enjoyed caring for birthing women
and their families over this time, in various settings
and want to acknowledge how much they have taught
me about pregnancy, labour, birth, caring for and
feeding a new baby. I enjoy providing labour care in
different settings including home, hospital and water
births and have some knowledge of homeopathic
remedies and acupressure points in pregnancy and
labour and birth. I have been employ...
New P lymouth
Mokau
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Opunake
Rahotu
Opunake & C oastal
Taranaki
Work: +64-67699151
C ayley Armstrong
I moved to New P lymouth in January 2013 to join
P artners in P regnancy. What brought me into
midwifery was my desire to pursue a career that
involved compassionate caring for woman and their
baby's antenatally, during labour and birth and the
postnatal period. I have two sons who keep me busy
when I am not working. I am well supported leaving
me time to dedicate care to you and your family. I
have an obvious passion and drive for midwifery. I feel
all woman deserve the same quality of care regard...
New P lymouth
Waitara
Inglewood
Opunake
Work: +64-67699151
C arol Wells
© New Zealand C ollege Of Midwives 2013
I trained in Lincoln England 22 yrs ago and emigrated
to NZ 15 yrs ago.I have 2 daughters 18 and 21 both at
university I am working as an LMC midwife (one of
the partners at P artners in pregnancy providing
quality midwifery care) and my philosophy embrases
the promotion of women centered care encouraging a
positive birth experiance by working in partership with
women and their families I offer care in the hospital
and at home. I am passionate about ensuring a
healthy outcome for mother and b...
New P lymouth
Urenui
Waitara
Oakura
Inglewood
Stratford
Rahotu
P hone type: P hone
number
Work: 06-769-9151