OUR STAFF INCLUDES ONE FULL TIME MIDWIFE
AN IN HOUSE DOULA
AND A BACK UP MIDWIFE
WE ARE AVAILABLE 24/7
Meet Sr Corna Scheepers, a dedicated nurse and midwife. She has qualified in 1992 , working in various maternity wards until she established her private practice in 2000. Since then she delivered countless babies while upholding her moto of " your baby, your body, your birth".
In 2023 she moved the practice to Polokwane and founded Bellie
Meet Sr Corna Scheepers, a dedicated nurse and midwife. She has qualified in 1992 , working in various maternity wards until she established her private practice in 2000. Since then she delivered countless babies while upholding her moto of " your baby, your body, your birth".
In 2023 she moved the practice to Polokwane and founded Bellies and Bumps, a homebirth unit in Florapark. Here she continues to provide excellent care to both moms and their unborn babies.
You can often find her standing barefoot besides her patients and taking on any position to ensure their comfort and well-being.
In 1995 she become a qualified nurse in general, psychiatry and community nursing. She is also a qualified midwife.
Since qualifying she has worked in private hospitals and was in charge of a mobile clinic.
In early 2024 she founded her own private practice and became part of the Bellies and Bumps team.
As a mother of three children , she ta
In 1995 she become a qualified nurse in general, psychiatry and community nursing. She is also a qualified midwife.
Since qualifying she has worked in private hospitals and was in charge of a mobile clinic.
In early 2024 she founded her own private practice and became part of the Bellies and Bumps team.
As a mother of three children , she takes great pride in her family.
Hester has a passion for nursing and helping those in need, with a particular focus on pregnancy, childbirth and children.
As a passionate doula I believe in the power support and connection during the transformative journey of childbirth. I provide compassionate care tailored to each family's unique needs.
I want to ensure that every birthing person feels heard and respected.
" In a world where we try to control everything, birth is a powerful reminder of nat
As a passionate doula I believe in the power support and connection during the transformative journey of childbirth. I provide compassionate care tailored to each family's unique needs.
I want to ensure that every birthing person feels heard and respected.
" In a world where we try to control everything, birth is a powerful reminder of natures wisdom:.
I am here to walk alongside you, offering you guidance comfort and unwavering support as you navigate this beautiful experience. Let's create a space where you can embrace your journey with confidence.
Contact me on: 0797861177
Doula Bibi joined us at Bellies and Bumps in April 2023. She also resides on the premises as a stay in Doula.
As a Doula she provides emotional and spiritual support to a mom in labour, bringing back the beauty of birth and creating a peaceful, relaxed atmosphere.
In her own words:
"Every birth is a sacred event, in which heaven touches ear
Doula Bibi joined us at Bellies and Bumps in April 2023. She also resides on the premises as a stay in Doula.
As a Doula she provides emotional and spiritual support to a mom in labour, bringing back the beauty of birth and creating a peaceful, relaxed atmosphere.
In her own words:
"Every birth is a sacred event, in which heaven touches earth, accompanied by a bottomless provision of grace to the parents and the baby.
Contact me on: 0789405111.
Sania Patel is a doula who finished her training with MamaBamba in October 2023. She is now on the path to certification. She has honed her soft skills that are essential in supporting mothers. Sania is enthusiastic about using her skills to help mothers and achieving her certification.
Contact me on: 0636938494
Is this even possible?
YES
But not in a homebirth unit.
In February 2024 SANC made changes to the regulations about this.
It is not a low risk birth and as such must be done in a hospital with a theatre always ready.
Get the perfect photos of your perfect birth!
Rumi has different packages to suite your individual needs.
Have a look at them in the photo gallery.
She will capture your first moments with baby, a never to be repeated experience.
Contact number:0797678930
THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO EXPLORE THE HOME BIRTH EXPERIENCE IN THE COMFORT OF A WELL EQUIPED BIRTH UNIT.
OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:
ANTENATAL VISITS
POST NATAL VISITS
2D SONARS
BIRTH UNIT
BREASTFEEDING CONSULTATION
HOME PHOTOTHERAPY
Please reach us at corna@belliesandbumps.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
At Bellies and Bumps homebirth unit, we offer a wide range of services including prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and breastfeeding support.
We currently have two midwives on staff at Bellies and Bumps homebirth unit.
Yes, we offer water births at Bellies and Bumps homebirth unit as long as you meet the criteria for a low-risk birth.
The birth unit is situated in 32A Erasmus street, Florapark Polokwane
No, it is only the one in Polokwane.
Yes, most definitely! We would love to meet you.
Please contact Doula Bibi on 0789405111 to arrange an appointment.
Unfortunately not!
SANC has issued a directive that any midwife doing a VBAC outside a hospital will loose her practicing license.
This is a sad day for mommies who are loosing the freedom to choose the birth they want.
I had the most amazing natural birth at Bellies and Bumps. My midwife Sister Corna and team made my home birth experience more beautiful than I could ever imagine. She was very supportive from the first day I went to see her.
I had the best experience at Bellies and Bumps and would really recommend their services to any mom who wants to feel comfortable and at home, when you need it most. They really care about you and your baby's wellbeing. Definitely worth rating a 10 out of 5!
Keep up the good work!
Wow what an amazing experience giving a home birth. Everyone was so loving and kind with a well supportive system. I was so scared and Sr Wilmari was by my side the whole time as well as Sr Corna and doula Bibi. I wouldn't have it any other way,
I had a wonderful experience with Bellies and Bumps. Gave natural birth. Even after the birth they gave advice on breastfeeding and any other questions I had regarding my baby.
Had a wonderful birth experience at Bellies and Bumps, and the support after baby was born was excellent.
Excellent service, calm atmosphere, professional care and assistance when my grandson was born. Highly recommended, thank you again Corna and Bibi.
Excellent service from the team, a very reassuring experience. Will definitely be back soon.
Bellies and Bumps is the best referral I have ever gotten. They provided the best and professional medical care during my pregnancy. They have friendly midwives and a personal doula. They assisted me from 24 weeks till I gave birth. My experience with them was personal and great. I would recommend them to anyone. Thank you for changing our lives. Keep up the good work.
We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
32 Erasmus Street, Flora Park, Polokwane, South Africa
0721717996 CORNA
Mon | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Tue | Closed | |
Wed | Closed | |
Thu | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Fri | Closed | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
Contact Corna on 0721717996
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