Karen Walker
About me
Ngati Toa, Ngati Porou and Pakeha.
Kia Ora, I am an experienced midwife of over 25 + years experience. I have worked both in the community and in a tertiary Hospital.
I offer Home births, water births, and births at Taumarunui Maternity. If you need to birth at a Tertiary Hospital we can facilitate your transfer of care. We love working with Te Awamutu Birthing for whanau that wish to have a post birth stay there. Whatever is best for your journey and your desires is our goal.
I work alongside lovely colleagues, midwifery and medical, so that all your needs are taken care of. You will find my care to be very straight up! with a great sense of humor.
I am the mother of 10 children who are currently growing and have flown the nest already. I am a nanny to 5 tamariki ma
Text is welcome....022 1972 645.
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Please contact during normal business hours of 0900 to 1700.
Languages spoken: Te Reo Māori
Availability for your month due
- Available
- Enquire
The midwife only needs to show availability for the month that you are due.
Pregnancy visits will be held at
Te Ao birthing unit at Taumarunui Hpital
Statistics from Karen Walker
Vaginal birth rate
95%
C-Section rate
5%
Rate of exclusive breastfeeding at 6 weeks
90%
Average number of postnatal visits
7
Induction of labour rate
5%
Births in Primary/Home setting
80%
Availability for your month due
- Available
- Enquire
The practice only needs to show availability for the month that you are due.
Statistics from Karen Walker
Vaginal birth rate
95%
C-Section rate
5%
Rate of exclusive breastfeeding at 6 weeks
90%
Average number of postnatal visits
7
Induction of labour rate
5%
Births in Primary/Home setting
80%
Contact Karen Walker
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