29. April 2022
Cinema film with Bethesda midwives
The Bernese filmmaker Leila Kühni has spent several years collecting film material on the art of midwifery. The midwives at Bethesda Hospital and the attending midwife ...
The referral blog of Bethesda Hospital Basel
03. January 2022
Over 2000 births a year on the Bethesda Campus for the first time
With 2020 newborns, 1009 girls and 1011 boys, Bethesda Hospital, together with the Bethesda House of Birth, exceeded the mark of 2000 babies per year for the first time...
15. December 2021
"I get a lot of positive feedback and am happy to give it back"
Bernd Gerresheim is Head of Obstetrics at Bethesda Hospital in Basel and a certified breastfeeding counsellor. How the additional training has changed his view of his w...
04. May 2021
Promoting the parent-child bond is essential for us
Becoming a mother is one of the most beautiful and exciting experiences in a woman's life. The time before, during and after the birth is accompanied by many questions ...
26. October 2020
When a little heart stops beating, a star begins to shine brightly
Nothing is worse than losing a child. It is precisely in this existential situation that parents need space and a hearing for their child's grief - it is not uncommon f...
25. September 2019
Problems with breastfeeding don't have to be
Do you need help with breastfeeding? Do you have the feeling that your baby is not feeding properly or refuses to take the breast? Do you have pain when breastfeeding o...
10. September 2019
Understanding, accompanying and calming my crying baby.
The crying of an infant leaves no adult untouched. Parents in particular are put on alert. We try to educate and support parents about the different types of crying.
19. January 2019
Poisoning during pregnancy
Pre-eclampsia, or toxaemia, as it is also known, can lead to serious complications for mother and child. A new test is now available that makes early intervention possi...