Birth choices, for women who have had a previous caesarean birth or those considering a planned caesarean birth

If you have had a previous caesarean or are planning a caesarean birth, this video will offer support through evidenced based information on the birth options available to you. This will be discussed with you and your lead practitioner during your pregnancy.”

 

You may be referred to the birth choices team if you have had a caesarean section or if you are considering a caesarean birth. Dependent on your individual needs you will meet with either one of the birth choices midwives or consultant obstetrician at East Surrey Hospital or Crawley Hospital antenatal clinics.

The appointment will take place at around 22 weeks of pregnancy after which you will continue to have your routine community midwife or obstetric-led care. Our team are focused on giving you the information you need to help you make the right birth choices for you and your family.