Jane Douglas

Nestled in the heart of Southland, Jane Douglas Midwives stand as a beacon of comfort, care, and knowledge for expectant families embarking on the transformative journey of childbirth. Established with a heartfelt commitment to women's well-being, our practice has been providing compassionate midwifery services for over two decades, making us not just service providers, but trusted allies in this precious life event. Jane Douglas, our founder and lead midwife, is a pillar of wisdom, empathy, and gentle guidance. She understands that each pregnancy and birth is as unique as the families who experience it, and her approach reflects this belief wholeheartedly. From prenatal care to labor support, breastfeeding advice to postpartum follow-ups, Jane's expertise spans across a wide spectrum of maternal health needs. Our commitment to holistic care extends beyond the physical aspects of childbirth. We recognize that this journey can be emotionally challenging, and we strive to offer emotional support that nurtures your spirit every step of the way. Whether you're planning for a home birth, water birth, or a traditional hospital delivery, our Midwives will guide you through each decision with respect and understanding. But it's not just about the delivery day. We believe in empowering mothers to be confident caretakers, which is why we offer a variety of educational classes designed to equip you with essential skills for those first critical weeks and months. From breastfeeding techniques to infant massage, our goal is to ensure that every family feels prepared and supported as they embrace their new role. In the heart of Southland, Jane Douglas Midwives continue to uphold a legacy of compassionate care, expert guidance, and emotional support for expectant families. Whether you're welcoming your first child or expanding your family, we are here to walk this beautiful journey with you, every step of the way.