Product reviews
Reviews of products of interest to midwifery staff, including articles from Midwives magazine
MedibandMediband is an identity wristband worn to inform of an individuals food or drug allergies, medical conditions or if pregnant.
Stokke launches car seatThe Stokke Izisleep by BeSafe is a new car seat that converts to a horizontal position when removed from the vehicle...
New collection launch for SoftGreen baby clothing company Soft is launching a new line in baby basics...
New nursing-wear range launchedBristol-based designer and mother Charlotte Keating has launched a clothing range for nursing mothers that uses only UK fabrics and production...
Strengthening the pelvic floorThe manufacturer Neen has produced weighted vaginal cones - Aquaflex cones - designed to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles...
Breastfeeding in publicThe baby babette is a cover designed to provide privacy for mother and baby while breastfeeding in public places...
Drug-free pain reliefMamaTENS has launched a new product in its maternity range - MamaTENS my time. It monitors contraction times and length of time in labour and has extra high levels of pain relief...
No-GermsNo-Germs is a range of antibacterial and germ-fighting formulas containing active ingredients proven to kill 99.9%
of germs...
Clippasafe bump beltDesigned to help protect mothers and unborn babies while travelling by car, the bump belt ensures that the lap portion of the seat belt does not ride up over the stomach, keeping it low over the hips and pelvis to absorb any impact...
The Coocoose bathing apronThe Coocoose is a bath towel for babies, which is in the shape of, and worn as an apron by a parent...
Baby sleeping bagsThe Little Green Sheep, which produces baby bedding and mattresses, has produced a range of baby organic sleeping bags for both winter and summer...
Buggy weightsBuggyWeights help balance a pushchair by providing enough leverage to hang up to 6kg (13lbs) of additional weight from the handlebars, thus avoiding unbalancing the buggy...
VinalacVinalac is a probiotic supplement designed to provide extra dietary requirements for pregnant mothers with a family history of allergy during pregnancy and breastfeeding...
Cervical ripening balloonThe Cook cervical ripening balloon can be used for mechanical dilation of the cervical canal before labour induction...
Fresco loft chairThe fresco loft is a chair that allows babies to sit at breakfast tables and counter tops. Its manufacturer bloom says that the chair can expand and adapt with a child, from birth to school age...