AN INNOVATIVE programme which uses self-hypnosis, relaxation and massage to take the fear and anxiety out of giving birth is to be made available to couples in Argyll and Bute.
NHS Highland is to become the first health authority in the UK to provide the Wise Hippo birthing programme throughout its area.
On Saturday April 30, 29 maternity professionals from across NHS Highland’s area attended a Wise Hippo training session in Inverness.