Dr Charlotte's video series is now available to stream online from our new website
Common Postnatal Issues
dr charlotte's web has put together seven DVDs on common post-natal issues, recognising the enormous challenge of becoming a new parent. Produced by Eden Creative Media, these videos are best seen antenatally and again immediately post-natally, and are currently used in Ramsay Health maternity hospitals and by private antenatal educators Australia-wide. The box set retails at $79.95 (plus P/H) (prices based on private home use only - for commercial/public display pricing, please contact us). DVD's are no longer sold individually but will be available to download online soon. All DVDs are PAL/NTSC and multi-region enabled.
Here's an extract from the Breastfeeding Basics video...
DVD's include:
NORMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NEWBORN BABIES
It’s natural as a new parent to be worried or concerned about some aspects of your newborn’s physical appearance. This video Normal Characteristics of Newborn Babies aims to look at the most common of these characteristics and to discuss what is normal for newborn babies so that you can be better informed, and more confident in your role as a new mum or dad. Duration: 10mins
BREASTFEEDING BASICS
Breastfeeding Basics recognises that breastfeeding doesn’t always come naturally and is often a learned skill. This video will highlight the health benefits of breastfeeding, aims to simplify position and attachment techniques and will address some commonly asked questions. In no time at all and with the assistance of this video, breastfeeding will become second nature for both you and your baby. Duration:12mins
EARLY POST-NATAL EXERCISES
The benefits of early post-natal exercise are well known and despite the demands of your newborn and often poor motivation, it is important to try and do some form of mild exercise. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be too strenuous or take up too much of your time. In this video Early Post Natal exercises you'll learn about the benefits of early activity and will see demonstrations of some gentle exercises that can be done in those first few days and weeks. Duration: 11 mins
BECOMING A DAD
Becoming a Dad recognises that while becoming a dad can be very exciting, it can also raise many issues and concerns, including how best to bond with your baby. This video will look at why being involved can be important for your baby’s future and aims to have an honest discussion with real first time dads. It will also give some general advice and ideas on how to bond with your baby during this very special time in your life. Duration: 12 mins
JAUNDICE IN NEWBORN BABIES
Physiological jaundice occurs in over 60% of newborns and can easily be treated. This video Jaundice in Newborn Babies discusses exactly what jaundice is, what can cause it, how we diagnose it and what the treatments are for this commonly seen condition. Duration:7mins
SLEEP & SETTLING IN NEWBORN BABIES
Sleep & Settling in Newborn Babies recognises how distressing and upsetting a crying and unsettled baby can be for parents. This video explains the possible causes of crying and the signs to look out for in a tired baby. It will also work through a settling checklist, demonstrate some effective settling techniques and discuss safe sleeping practices according to the SIDS & Kids guidelines. Duration: 10 mins
CHANGING A NAPPY, BATHING AND WRAPPING A NEWBORN BABY
Changing a Nappy, Bathing and Wrapping a Newborn Baby recognises the enormous challenge of becoming a parent for the first time. Even 'simple' tasks such as changing a disposable nappy, wrapping or bathing a newborn can be no easy feat, especially in those early days! This video will take you through step by step, these much needed skills and make you more confident in your role as a new mum or dad. Duration: 9 mins
BOX SET OF SEVEN
All seven DVD's for just $79.95! (plus P/H)