We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new caesarean birth module, which will now be available as part of our current digital antenatal birth preparation programme for families. The Real Birth Programme is a multi-lingual digital birth preparation tool which focuses on birth physiology. It’s been co-designed by [...]

August signifies World Breastfeeding Week (1st-7th August), an annual event celebrated across numerous countries to generate public awareness and support for breastfeeding. However, you may be less aware that as we approach the end of August, we also come together to celebrate the 10th annual Black Breastfeeding Week (25th-31st August). Optimal breastfeeding is vital to [...]

2022 has got off to a flying start for the Real Birth Company, as we have seen our Programme being implemented in increasing numbers of NHS Trusts up and down the UK, from Dundee to Margate!  More and more NHS Trusts are now recognising the value of implementing a digital antenatal birth preparation tool [...]

The Return of Face-to-Face Teaching It’s been an exciting month for The Real Birth Company. This month marked the return of face-to-face training for Founder & Director, Zoe Wright, and Digital Midwife & Real Birth Trainer, Sarah Smith. It’s been over two years since the pair have taught together; the last time being February 2020, just before COVID-19 reared its ugly head and changed all our plans.

100 Years of Progress Today is International Day of the Midwife (IDM) 2022 – a day of global recognition to celebrate and honor our wonderful profession in all its glory around the world. A day to reflect on the current and historical issues affecting the world of Midwifery today. The [...]

‘March with Midwives’ is a grassroots movement achieving so much for midwives, pregnant people, and their partners. This goal is to raise awareness of the urgent maternity crisis in the UK with the public, the press, and within government. With around 12,000 people having attended the November vigils last year and having gained over [...]

Today, the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) announced The Real Birth Company as one of 10 promising innovations that will be supported to spread across England’s NHS over the next three years. The announcement marks the seventh cohort of Fellows since the NIA was launched in 2015. The national accelerator is commissioned by the Accelerated [...]

Accessible Antenatal education is so important for pregnant women and their families to understand not only the processes that happen within the body during pregnancy and birth, but how to work with these feelings, both physically and mentally, to support and prepare the pregnant women through birth. How much and what information people receive [...]

What the Real Birth Company Does The Real Birth Company is all about helping women achieve a positive pregnancy and birth experience. Our positive approach to birth is deeply embedded in our ethos and values to provide relevant, up to date evidence-based antenatal information that is imparted with a positive attitude to birth. [...]

In the past 18 months almost every person on the planet has been affected one way or another by the new Coronavirus, Covid 19, but disproportionately affected have been women and people who are pregnant, or planning a pregnancy. In the early months of Covid there were reassuring articles released by the media stating [...]