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Megan: First Birth, NHS Hospital Induction, Reduced Movements & Fast Hospital Birth

Megan was a student midwife, 39 weeks pregnant, and planning a home birth. Then her baby stopped moving the way he should.

Megan Rossiter is the founder of BirthEd and was in her second year of midwifery training when she fell pregnant with her first baby. After a pregnancy dominated by severe hyperemesis, she planned a calm home birth supported by a dedicated home birth team. At 39 weeks, reduced movements changed everything, and Megan found herself negotiating her way through the exact hospital system she knew inside out.

The turning point came at the end of a long, uncertain day, when the…

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