Events

Services

Natural birth in comfort

The Geburtshaus Zollikerberg is the right place for women who have a healthy pregnancy and who wish to have a natural and low-intervention delivery. We place great importance on the well-being and safety of you and your child.

Start of counselling and pregnancy

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As midwives, we accompany you with empathy and holistic care from the beginning of your pregnancy or at the latest from the 32nd week of your pregnancy. The consultations take place in our birth centre in Zollikerberg, at our midwifery practice or at your home.

It is very important to us to already care for you during your pregnancy in order to build mutual trust and to know your needs and wishes as well as those of your family.

Labor
and delivery

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The health of you and your child is always our top priority. With our broad expertise in midwifery and many years of experience, we accompany you during labour in a protected environment, at your own pace and with plenty of room for self-determination.

During the birth process we are continuously there for you and can thus devote ourselves entirely to you and your companion. A second midwife always joins you at the end of the delivery.

Should a transfer to hospital be necessary, we are close to the Spital Zollikerberg and can be at the gynaecological clinic within a short time to provide you with the required support.

First days in the postpartum period

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In order to give you the opportunity to recover in the first days after the delivery and to enjoy your time together as a family, you and your accompanying person will stay in our comfortable and large family room for three days.

During your first days in the birth centre, we will visit you to answer any questions you may have. We will support you with breastfeeding and postnatal care and examine your child.

During your stay you can also reach us by phone. During the day, a hostess is in the house and will look after your well-being. During the night, a specialist will be at your side.

Before you leave, we recommend an examination by the paediatrician of the paediatric department of the Zollikerberg Hospital.

Additional services such as complementary medicine

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We integrate various methods of complementary medicine in our midwifery care to provide you with the best possible care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. To ensure that you feel well taken care of, we offer various complementary and supplementary therapies at all stages (see list below).

In the Center for Integrative, Complementary Medicine & TCM (ZIMT), a wide range of services is available. We collaborate closely with the center, especially in alleviating pregnancy-related issues, to provide you with additional therapy options.

  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal medicine
  • Aromatherapy

Courses and events

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We have put together a wide range of courses and events so that you can fully prepare yourself physically and mentally for your pregnancy and delivery. The courses are aimed at the whole family. Details will follow shortly.

To prepare you during pregnancy, we provide you with individual prenatal counselling adapted to your needs. Breastfeeding counselling, baby massage and recovery gymnastics are included during the postpartum period. Further courses are currently being developed. If you are interested, please contact your midwife directly.

  • Information evenings
  • Birth and family preparation course
  • Counselling for women to improve breastfeeding practices
  • Postnatal gymnastics

Therapy

Services

Natural birth in comfort

The Geburtshaus Zollikerberg is the right place for women who have a healthy pregnancy and who wish to have a natural and low-intervention delivery. We place great importance on the well-being and safety of you and your child.

Start of counselling and pregnancy

Image

As midwives, we accompany you with empathy and holistic care from the beginning of your pregnancy or at the latest from the 32nd week of your pregnancy. The consultations take place in our birth centre in Zollikerberg, at our midwifery practice or at your home.

It is very important to us to already care for you during your pregnancy in order to build mutual trust and to know your needs and wishes as well as those of your family.

Labor and delivery

Image

The health of you and your child is always our top priority. With our broad expertise in midwifery and many years of experience, we accompany you during labour in a protected environment, at your own pace and with plenty of room for self-determination.

During the birth process we are continuously there for you and can thus devote ourselves entirely to you and your companion. A second midwife always joins you at the end of the delivery.

Should a transfer to hospital be necessary, we are close to the Spital Zollikerberg and can be at the gynaecological clinic within a short time to provide you with the required support.

First days in the postpartum period

Image

In order to give you the opportunity to recover in the first days after the delivery and to enjoy your time together as a family, you and your accompanying person will stay in our comfortable and large family room for three days.

During your first days in the birth centre, we will visit you to answer any questions you may have. We will support you with breastfeeding and postnatal care and examine your child.

During your stay you can also reach us by phone. During the day, a hostess is in the house and will look after your well-being. During the night, a specialist will be at your side.

Before you leave, we recommend an examination by the paediatrician of the paediatric department of the Zollikerberg Hospital.

Additional services such as complementary medicine

Image

We integrate various methods of complementary medicine in our midwifery care to provide you with the best possible care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. To ensure that you feel well taken care of, we offer various complementary and supplementary therapies at all stages (see list below).

In the Center for Integrative, Complementary Medicine & TCM (ZIMT), a wide range of services is available. We collaborate closely with the center, especially in alleviating pregnancy-related issues, to provide you with additional therapy options.

  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal medicine
  • Aromatherapy

Courses and events

Image

We have put together a wide range of courses and events so that you can fully prepare yourself physically and mentally for your pregnancy and delivery. The courses are aimed at the whole family. Details will follow shortly.

To prepare you during pregnancy, we provide you with individual prenatal counselling adapted to your needs. Breastfeeding counselling, baby massage and recovery gymnastics are included during the postpartum period. Further courses are currently being developed. If you are interested, please contact your midwife directly.

  • Information evenings
  • Birth and family preparation course
  • Counselling for women to improve breastfeeding practices
  • Postnatal gymnastics

Lactation

Services

Natural birth in comfort

The Geburtshaus Zollikerberg is the right place for women who have a healthy pregnancy and who wish to have a natural and low-intervention delivery. We place great importance on the well-being and safety of you and your child.

Start of counselling and pregnancy

Image

As midwives, we accompany you with empathy and holistic care from the beginning of your pregnancy or at the latest from the 32nd week of your pregnancy. The consultations take place in our birth centre in Zollikerberg, at our midwifery practice or at your home.

It is very important to us to already care for you during your pregnancy in order to build mutual trust and to know your needs and wishes as well as those of your family.

Labor and delivery

Image

The health of you and your child is our top priority at all times. With our broad expertise in midwifery and our many years of experience, we accompany you during the labour in a protected environment, at your own pace and with plenty of room for self-determination.

We are there for you throughout the birth process and can thus devote ourselves entirely to you and your companion. Towards the end of the birth a second midwife always joins to help with the delivery.

Should a transfer to a hospital be necessary, we are close to the Zollikerberg Hospital and can be at the gynaecological clinic within a short time to provide you with the support you need.

First days in the postpartum period

Image

In order to give you the opportunity to recover in the first days after the delivery and to enjoy your time together as a family, you and your accompanying person will stay in our comfortable and large family room for three days.

During your first days in the birth centre, we will visit you to answer any questions you may have. We will support you with breastfeeding and postnatal care and examine your child.

During your stay you can also reach us by phone. During the day, a hostess is in the house and will look after your well-being. During the night, a specialist will be at your side.

Before you leave, we recommend an examination by the paediatrician of the paediatric department of the Zollikerberg Hospital.

Additional services such as complementary medicine

Image

We integrate various methods of complementary medicine in our midwifery care to provide you with the best possible care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. To ensure that you feel well taken care of, we offer various complementary and supplementary therapies at all stages (see list below).

In the Center for Integrative, Complementary Medicine & TCM (ZIMT), a wide range of services is available. We collaborate closely with the center, especially in alleviating pregnancy-related issues, to provide you with additional therapy options.

  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal medicine
  • Aromatherapy

Courses and events

Image

We have put together a wide range of courses and events so that you can fully prepare yourself physically and mentally for your pregnancy and delivery. The courses are aimed at the whole family. Details will follow shortly.

To prepare you during pregnancy, we provide you with individual prenatal counselling adapted to your needs. Breastfeeding counselling, baby massage and recovery gymnastics are included during the postpartum period. Further courses are currently being developed. If you are interested, please contact your midwife directly.

  • Information evenings
  • Birth and family preparation course
  • Counselling for women to improve breastfeeding practices
  • Postnatal gymnastics

Postpartum

Services

Natural birth in comfort

The Geburtshaus Zollikerberg is the right place for women who have a healthy pregnancy and who wish to have a natural and low-intervention delivery. We place great importance on the well-being and safety of you and your child.

Start of counselling and pregnancy

Image

As midwives, we accompany you with empathy and holistic care from the beginning of your pregnancy or at the latest from the 32nd week of your pregnancy. The consultations take place in our birth centre in Zollikerberg, at our midwifery practice or at your home.

It is very important to us to already care for you during your pregnancy in order to build mutual trust and to know your needs and wishes as well as those of your family.

Labor and delivery

Image

The health of you and your child is our top priority at all times. With our broad expertise in midwifery and our many years of experience, we accompany you during the labour in a protected environment, at your own pace and with plenty of room for self-determination.

We are there for you throughout the birth process and can thus devote ourselves entirely to you and your companion. Towards the end of the birth a second midwife always joins to help with the delivery.

Should a transfer to a hospital be necessary, we are close to the Zollikerberg Hospital and can be at the gynaecological clinic within a short time to provide you with the support you need.

First days in the postpartum period

Image

In order to give you the opportunity to recover in the first days after the delivery and to enjoy your time together as a family, you and your accompanying person will stay in our comfortable and large family room for three days.

During your first days in the birth centre, we will visit you to answer any questions you may have. We will support you with breastfeeding and postnatal care and examine your child.

During your stay you can also reach us by phone. During the day, a hostess is in the house and will look after your well-being. During the night, a specialist will be at your side.

Before you leave, we recommend an examination by the paediatrician of the paediatric department of the Zollikerberg Hospital.

Additional services such as complementary medicine

Image

We integrate various methods of complementary medicine in our midwifery care to provide you with the best possible care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. To ensure that you feel well taken care of, we offer various complementary and supplementary therapies at all stages (see list below).

In the Center for Integrative, Complementary Medicine & TCM (ZIMT), a wide range of services is available. We collaborate closely with the center, especially in alleviating pregnancy-related issues, to provide you with additional therapy options.

  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal medicine
  • Aromatherapy

Courses and events

Image

We have put together a wide range of courses and events so that you can fully prepare yourself physically and mentally for your pregnancy and delivery. The courses are aimed at the whole family. Details will follow shortly.

To prepare you during pregnancy, we provide you with individual prenatal counselling adapted to your needs. Breastfeeding counselling, baby massage and recovery gymnastics are included during the postpartum period. Further courses are currently being developed. If you are interested, please contact your midwife directly.

  • Information evenings
  • Birth and family preparation course
  • Counselling for women to improve breastfeeding practices
  • Postnatal gymnastics

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Pregnancy care

Services

Natural birth in comfort

The Geburtshaus Zollikerberg is the right place for women who have a healthy pregnancy and who wish to have a natural and low-intervention delivery. We place great importance on the well-being and safety of you and your child.

Start of counselling and pregnancy

Image

As midwives, we accompany you with empathy and holistic care from the beginning of your pregnancy or at the latest from the 32nd week of your pregnancy. The consultations take place in our birth centre in Zollikerberg, at our midwifery practice or at your home.

It is very important to us to already care for you during your pregnancy in order to build mutual trust and to know your needs and wishes as well as those of your family.

Labor and delivery

Image

The health of you and your child is our top priority at all times. With our broad expertise in midwifery and our many years of experience, we accompany you during the labour in a protected environment, at your own pace and with plenty of room for self-determination.

We are there for you throughout the birth process and can thus devote ourselves entirely to you and your companion. Towards the end of the birth a second midwife always joins to help with the delivery.

Should a transfer to a hospital be necessary, we are close to the Zollikerberg Hospital and can be at the gynaecological clinic within a short time to provide you with the support you need.

First days in the postpartum period

Image

In order to give you the opportunity to recover in the first days after the delivery and to enjoy your time together as a family, you and your accompanying person will stay in our comfortable and large family room for three days.

During your first days in the birth centre, we will visit you to answer any questions you may have. We will support you with breastfeeding and postnatal care and examine your child.

During your stay you can also reach us by phone. During the day, a hostess is in the house and will look after your well-being. During the night, a specialist will be at your side.

Before you leave, we recommend an examination by the paediatrician of the paediatric department of the Zollikerberg Hospital.

Additional services such as complementary medicine

Image

We integrate various methods of complementary medicine in our midwifery care to provide you with the best possible care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. To ensure that you feel well taken care of, we offer various complementary and supplementary therapies at all stages (see list below).

In the Center for Integrative, Complementary Medicine & TCM (ZIMT), a wide range of services is available. We collaborate closely with the center, especially in alleviating pregnancy-related issues, to provide you with additional therapy options.

  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal medicine
  • Aromatherapy

Courses and events

Image

We have put together a wide range of courses and events so that you can fully prepare yourself physically and mentally for your pregnancy and delivery. The courses are aimed at the whole family. Details will follow shortly.

To prepare you during pregnancy, we provide you with individual prenatal counselling adapted to your needs. Breastfeeding counselling, baby massage and recovery gymnastics are included during the postpartum period. Further courses are currently being developed. If you are interested, please contact your midwife directly.

  • Information evenings
  • Birth and family preparation course
  • Counselling for women to improve breastfeeding practices
  • Postnatal gymnastics

Kurse & Veranstaltungen

Angebot

Natürliche Geburt in Geborgenheit

Das Geburtshaus Zollikerberg ist der richtige Ort für Frauen, die sich eine natürliche und interventionsarme Geburt wünschen. Wir legen sehr viel Wert auf die Sicherheit und das Wohlbefinden von dir und von deinem Kind.

Beginn Betreuung und Schwangerschaft

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Wir Hebammen begleiten dich einfühlsam und ganzheitlich von Beginn der Schwangerschaft an oder spätestens ab der 32. Schwangerschaftswoche. Die Kontrollen finden im Geburtshaus Zollikerberg, in der Hebammenpraxis oder bei dir zu Hause statt.

Es liegt uns sehr am Herzen, dich bereits während deiner Schwangerschaft zu betreuen, um gegenseitiges Vertrauen aufzubauen, deine Bedürfnisse und Wünsche sowie diejenigen deiner Familie zu kennen.

Während der Geburt

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Die Gesundheit von dir und deinem Kind steht für uns stets an oberster Stelle. Mit unserem breiten Hebammenwissen und unserer langjährigen Erfahrung begleiten wir dich bei der Geburtsarbeit in geschütztem Umfeld, in deinem eigenen Tempo und mit viel Raum für Selbstbestimmung.

Während des Geburtsprozesses sind wir kontinuierlich für dich da und können uns so ganz dir und deiner Begleitperson zuwenden. Zum Ende der Geburt kommt immer eine zweite Hebamme dazu.

Sollte eine Verlegung in ein Spital nötig sein, sind wir dank der Nähe zum Spital Zollikerberg zeitnah in der Frauenklinik und sorgen für die nötige medizinische Unterstützung.

Wochenbett und Stillzeit

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Damit du die Möglichkeit hast, dich in den ersten Tagen nach der Geburt zu erholen und die Zeit als Familie zu geniessen, bleibst du mit deiner Begleitperson drei Tage in unserem gemütlichen und grossen Familienzimmer.

Wir werden euch in den ersten Tagen im Geburtshaus besuchen, um eure Fragen zu klären. Ausserdem werden wir dich beim Stillen und bei der Rückbildung unterstützen und dein Kind untersuchen.

Während deines Aufenthaltes sind wir für dich auch telefonisch erreichbar. Tagsüber ist die Gastgeberin im Haus und sorgt für euer Wohl. In der Nacht steht dir eine Fachperson zur Seite.

Vor dem Austritt empfehlen wir eine Untersuchung durch die Kinderärztin oder den Kinderarzt der Kinder-Permanence des Spitals Zollikerberg.

Ergänzende Angebote wie Komplementärmedizin

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Bei unserer Hebammenarbeit lassen wir verschiedene komplementärmedizinische Methoden einfliessen, um dich optimal durch die Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett zu begleiten. Damit du dich bei uns rundum versorgt fühlst, können wir in allen Phasen verschiedene komplementäre Heilmethoden und Therapien (siehe folgende Aufzählung) anwenden.

Im Zentrum für integrative, komplementäre Medizin & TCM (ZIMT) findet sich ein breites Spektrum an Angeboten. Besonders bei der Linderung von Schwangerschaftsbeschwerden arbeiten wir Hebammen eng mit dem ZIMT zusammen, um dir zusätzliche Therapiemöglichkeiten zu bieten.

  • Homöopathie
  • Kräuterheilkunde
  • Aromatherapie

Kurse und Veranstaltungen

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Zur Geburtsvorbereitung beraten wir euch in der Schwangerschaft ganz individuell auf eure Bedürfnisse angepasst. Stillberatung, Babymassage und Rückbildungsgymnastik lassen wir während der Begleitung im Wochenbett einfliessen. Das weitere Kursangebot ist in Entstehung. Bitte wendet euch bei Interesse direkt an eure Hebamme.

  • Informationsabende
  • Geburts- und Familienvorbereitung
  • Stillberatung
  • Rückbildungsgymnastik

Wochenbett

Angebot

Natürliche Geburt in Geborgenheit

Das Geburtshaus Zollikerberg ist der richtige Ort für Frauen, die sich eine natürliche und interventionsarme Geburt wünschen. Wir legen sehr viel Wert auf die Sicherheit und das Wohlbefinden von dir und von deinem Kind.

Beginn der Betreuung und Schwangerschaft

Image

Wir Hebammen begleiten dich einfühlsam und ganzheitlich von Beginn der Schwangerschaft an oder spätestens ab der 32. Schwangerschaftswoche. Die Kontrollen finden im Geburtshaus Zollikerberg, in der Hebammenpraxis oder bei dir zu Hause statt.

Es liegt uns sehr am Herzen, dich bereits während deiner Schwangerschaft zu betreuen, um gegenseitiges Vertrauen aufzubauen, deine Bedürfnisse und Wünsche sowie diejenigen deiner Familie zu kennen.

Während der Geburt

Image

Die Gesundheit von dir und deinem Kind steht für uns stets an oberster Stelle. Mit unserem breiten Hebammenwissen und unserer langjährigen Erfahrung begleiten wir dich bei der Geburtsarbeit in geschütztem Umfeld, in deinem eigenen Tempo und mit viel Raum für Selbstbestimmung.

Während des Geburtsprozesses sind wir kontinuierlich für dich da und können uns so ganz dir und deiner Begleitperson zuwenden. Zum Ende der Geburt kommt immer eine zweite Hebamme dazu.

Sollte eine Verlegung in ein Spital nötig sein, sind wir dank der Nähe zum Spital Zollikerberg zeitnah in der Frauenklinik und sorgen für die nötige medizinische Unterstützung.

Erste Tage im Wochenbett

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Damit du die Möglichkeit hast, dich in den ersten Tagen nach der Geburt zu erholen und die Zeit als Familie zu geniessen, bleibst du mit deiner Begleitperson drei Tage in unserem gemütlichen und grossen Familienzimmer.

Wir werden euch in den ersten Tagen im Geburtshaus besuchen, um eure Fragen zu klären. Ausserdem werden wir dich beim Stillen und bei der Rückbildung unterstützen und dein Kind untersuchen.

Während deines Aufenthaltes sind wir für dich auch telefonisch erreichbar. Tagsüber ist die Gastgeberin im Haus und sorgt für euer Wohl. In der Nacht steht dir eine Fachperson zur Seite.

Vor dem Austritt empfehlen wir eine Untersuchung durch die Kinderärztin oder den Kinderarzt der Kinder-Permanence des Spitals Zollikerberg.

Ergänzende Angebote wie Komplementärmedizin

Image

Bei unserer Hebammenarbeit lassen wir verschiedene komplementärmedizinische Methoden einfliessen, um dich optimal durch die Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett zu begleiten. Damit du dich bei uns rundum versorgt fühlst, können wir in allen Phasen verschiedene komplementäre Heilmethoden und Therapien (siehe folgende Aufzählung) anwenden.

Im Zentrum für integrative, komplementäre Medizin & TCM (ZIMT) findet sich ein breites Spektrum an Angeboten. Besonders bei der Linderung von Schwangerschaftsbeschwerden arbeiten wir Hebammen eng mit dem ZIMT zusammen, um dir zusätzliche Therapiemöglichkeiten zu bieten.

  • Homöopathie
  • Kräuterheilkunde
  • Aromatherapie

Kurse und Veranstaltungen

Image

Zur Geburtsvorbereitung beraten wir euch in der Schwangerschaft ganz individuell auf eure Bedürfnisse angepasst. Stillberatung, Babymassage und Rückbildungsgymnastik lassen wir während der Begleitung im Wochenbett einfliessen. Das weitere Kursangebot ist in Entstehung. Bitte wendet euch bei Interesse direkt an eure Hebamme.

  • Informationsabende
  • Geburts- und Familienvorbereitung
  • Stillberatung
  • Rückbildungsgymnastik

Geburt

Angebot

Natürliche Geburt in Geborgenheit

Das Geburtshaus Zollikerberg ist der richtige Ort für Frauen, die sich eine natürliche und interventionsarme Geburt wünschen. Wir legen sehr viel Wert auf die Sicherheit und das Wohlbefinden von dir und von deinem Kind.

Beginn der Betreuung und Schwangerschaft

Image

Wir Hebammen begleiten dich einfühlsam und ganzheitlich von Beginn der Schwangerschaft an oder spätestens ab der 32. Schwangerschaftswoche. Die Kontrollen finden im Geburtshaus Zollikerberg, in der Hebammenpraxis oder bei dir zu Hause statt.

Es liegt uns sehr am Herzen, dich bereits während deiner Schwangerschaft zu betreuen, um gegenseitiges Vertrauen aufzubauen, deine Bedürfnisse und Wünsche sowie diejenigen deiner Familie zu kennen.

Während der Geburt

Image

Die Gesundheit von dir und deinem Kind steht für uns stets an oberster Stelle. Mit unserem breiten Hebammenwissen und unserer langjährigen Erfahrung begleiten wir dich bei der Geburtsarbeit in geschütztem Umfeld, in deinem eigenen Tempo und mit viel Raum für Selbstbestimmung.

Während des Geburtsprozesses sind wir kontinuierlich für dich da und können uns so ganz dir und deiner Begleitperson zuwenden. Zum Ende der Geburt kommt immer eine zweite Hebamme dazu.

Sollte eine Verlegung in ein Spital nötig sein, sind wir dank der Nähe zum Spital Zollikerberg zeitnah in der Frauenklinik und sorgen für die nötige medizinische Unterstützung.

Erste Tage im Wochenbett

Image

Damit du die Möglichkeit hast, dich in den ersten Tagen nach der Geburt zu erholen und die Zeit als Familie zu geniessen, bleibst du mit deiner Begleitperson drei Tage in unserem gemütlichen und grossen Familienzimmer.

Wir werden euch in den ersten Tagen im Geburtshaus besuchen, um eure Fragen zu klären. Ausserdem werden wir dich beim Stillen und bei der Rückbildung unterstützen und dein Kind untersuchen.

Während deines Aufenthaltes sind wir für dich auch telefonisch erreichbar. Tagsüber ist die Gastgeberin im Haus und sorgt für euer Wohl. In der Nacht steht dir eine Fachperson zur Seite.

Vor dem Austritt empfehlen wir eine Untersuchung durch die Kinderärztin oder den Kinderarzt der Kinder-Permanence des Spitals Zollikerberg.

Ergänzende Angebote wie Komplementärmedizin

Image

Bei unserer Hebammenarbeit lassen wir verschiedene komplementärmedizinische Methoden einfliessen, um dich optimal durch die Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett zu begleiten. Damit du dich bei uns rundum versorgt fühlst, können wir in allen Phasen verschiedene komplementäre Heilmethoden und Therapien (siehe folgende Aufzählung) anwenden.

Im Zentrum für integrative, komplementäre Medizin & TCM (ZIMT) findet sich ein breites Spektrum an Angeboten. Besonders bei der Linderung von Schwangerschaftsbeschwerden arbeiten wir Hebammen eng mit dem ZIMT zusammen, um dir zusätzliche Therapiemöglichkeiten zu bieten.

  • Homöopathie
  • Kräuterheilkunde
  • Aromatherapie

Kurse und Veranstaltungen

Image

Zur Geburtsvorbereitung beraten wir euch in der Schwangerschaft ganz individuell auf eure Bedürfnisse angepasst. Stillberatung, Babymassage und Rückbildungsgymnastik lassen wir während der Begleitung im Wochenbett einfliessen. Das weitere Kursangebot ist in Entstehung. Bitte wendet euch bei Interesse direkt an eure Hebamme.

  • Informationsabende
  • Geburts- und Familienvorbereitung
  • Stillberatung
  • Rückbildungsgymnastik

Labour & delivery

Services

Natural birth in comfort

The Geburtshaus Zollikerberg is the right place for women who have a healthy pregnancy and who wish to have a natural and low-intervention delivery. We place great importance on the well-being and safety of you and your child.

Start of counselling and pregnancy

Image

As midwives, we accompany you with empathy and holistic care from the beginning of your pregnancy or at the latest from the 32nd week of your pregnancy. The consultations take place in our birth centre in Zollikerberg, at our midwifery practice or at your home.

It is very important to us to already care for you during your pregnancy in order to build mutual trust and to know your needs and wishes as well as those of your family.

Labour and delivery

Image

The health of you and your child is our top priority at all times. With our broad expertise in midwifery and our many years of experience, we accompany you during the labour in a protected environment, at your own pace and with plenty of room for self-determination.

We are there for you throughout the birth process and can thus devote ourselves entirely to you and your companion. Towards the end of the birth a second midwife always joins to help with the delivery.

Should a transfer to a hospital be necessary, we are close to the Zollikerberg Hospital and can be at the gynaecological clinic within a short time to provide you with the support you need.

First days in the postpartum period

Image

In order to give you the opportunity to recover in the first days after the delivery and to enjoy your time together as a family, you and your accompanying person will stay in our comfortable and large family room for three days.

During your first days in the birth centre, we will visit you to answer any questions you may have. We will support you with breastfeeding and postnatal care and examine your child.

During your stay you can also reach us by phone. During the day, a hostess is in the house and will look after your well-being. During the night, a specialist will be at your side.

Before you leave, we recommend an examination by the paediatrician of the paediatric department of the Zollikerberg Hospital.

Additional services such as complementary medicine

Image

We integrate various methods of complementary medicine in our midwifery care to provide you with the best possible care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. To ensure that you feel well taken care of, we offer various complementary and supplementary therapies at all stages (see list below).

In the Center for Integrative, Complementary Medicine & TCM (ZIMT), a wide range of services is available. We collaborate closely with the center, especially in alleviating pregnancy-related issues, to provide you with additional therapy options.

  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal medicine
  • Aromatherapy

Courses and events

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We have put together a wide range of courses and events so that you can fully prepare yourself physically and mentally for your pregnancy and delivery. The courses are aimed at the whole family. Details will follow shortly.

To prepare you during pregnancy, we provide you with individual prenatal counselling adapted to your needs. Breastfeeding counselling, baby massage and recovery gymnastics are included during the postpartum period. Further courses are currently being developed. If you are interested, please contact your midwife directly.

  • Information evenings
  • Birth and family preparation course
  • Counselling for women to improve breastfeeding practices
  • Postnatal gymnastics