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Leanne Marsden — Informed Decisions in Labour (Practical Frameworks)
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Real-world decision-making when contractions are rolling. Leanne shares short frameworks and power questions that help you pause, get the facts, and choose the next best step - without losing momentum or calm.
Master the art of making clear, confident decisions even in the intensity of active labour with practical tools designed for use during contractions.
We discuss:
- A quick "pause-and-ask" flow you can memorise in pregnancy
- The key questions that reveal benefits, risks and alternatives (fast)
- How to use preferences to guide choices with your team
- Partner roles: advocating kindly while keeping the room calm
- Time-buying strategies when you need to think
- Making decisions between contractions
- When to trust instinct vs seek information
- Navigating pressure without losing your power
- Simple consent vs informed choice
- Preparing decision-making skills prenatally
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