The Birth House, a renowned establishment in the field of midwifery care, closed its doors at the end of 2021. However, the legacy of The Birth House lives on through the dedicated private midwives of the Midwives Geelong collective. These skilled professionals continue to offer exceptional homebirth midwifery services in the region, ensuring expecting mothers receive personalized and compassionate care throughout their pregnancy and birthing journey.
Midwives Geelong comprises experienced practitioners such as Judy van Dreven, Leisa Gittings, and Kate Wylie, each bringing a wealth of expertise and a commitment to supporting women in their childbirth experiences. Judy, Leisa, and Kate cater to various areas including Surf Coast, Geelong, Bellarine, Colac, and Golden Plains, providing a range of services tailored to meet the unique needs and preferences of their clients. Their dedication to promoting safe and empowering birth experiences underscores the values that were at the core of The Birth House.
With a focus on fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for expectant mothers, the Midwives Geelong collective upholds the philosophy of holistic and woman-centered care. Emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and individualized attention, these private midwives strive to empower women to make choices that align with their beliefs and desires surrounding childbirth. By continuing the tradition of The Birth House, the Midwives Geelong team remains committed to upholding the highest standards of midwifery practice and ensuring that every woman receives the care and respect she deserves during this transformative period in her life.