Local Resources

Pregnany, Birth and Baby Directory for Harare

This list is based on my contacts, internet research as well as information from families I work with. It does not represent a complete list of all services available.

Disclaimer
I provide this directory as a service to the public. However, these listings do not constitute a referral to, endorsement of, or warranty regarding any facility, services, or products provided by any facility or individual. I bear no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of any external site or for that of subsequent links.

Antenatal Classes
Baby Activities
Breastmilk Keepsakes

Baby Massage
Chiropractor
Craniosacral Therapy
Paediatrician
Postnatal Depression
Tongue Tie


Antenatal Classes

Irma Hodgson
Antenatal course comprising of 4 lessons.
These are on weekday mornings, covering the following topics:
labour and delivery, postnatal recovery for mom and baby, feeding baby, bathing baby, getting into a routine and other mothercraft.
The men join us for 2 of the 4 lessons. Booking is essential.
Northwood, Mt Pleasant
Irma 0772-275533
Lindsay Rendell
Midwife led Antenatal Classes
Emerald Hill
0772-228504
Violet Mambo
Antenatal Classes for couples on Saturdays, Learn how to look after yourself during your pegnancy, good nutrition, and how to cope with your changing body. We shall talk about the 3 stages of labour, the role of pain in labour, management of pain, delivery, and the role of dad or birthing partner. You will learn how to care for yourself and your baby antenatally, nutrition after giving birth. Finally we will look into breastfeeding, you will learn to breastfeed a new baby, positioning baby on the breast, made aware of what to expect when your milk comes in and how to maintain a good milk supply and how to involve dads.
185 Dublin Rd, Emerald Hill
0772-279139

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Baby Activities

A Strong Start
Enrol your childminder in A Strong Start training and feel confident that your child gets the best care. The training is developed and instructed by Sara Fobelets, an experienced Early Childhood Specialist, and takes place in Harare. Age 0-3 and Age 3-6.
Sara Fobelets 0776-621439
astrongstartzim@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/AStrongStartZim
Baby sensibility
Baby & Toddler Development classes, Baby Sign Language classes, Caregiver training from 2 months old, Baby First Aid
Kirsten 0772-241013
www.facebook.com/babysensibility

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Breastmilk Keepsakes

Breastmilk Jewellery
Beads, pendants and rings made of your own breastmilk as a keepsake
Michelle McDonnell 0788-518819
https://www.instagram.com/shelleybooo92

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Baby Massage

Joy Wicks
Baby Massage Classes for Parents. Discover the joy and benefits of infant massage by a Certified Massage Instructor
9 Harare Drive, Borrowdale
0772-347160
wicks@africaonline.co.zw
Katinka Musavaya
Baby Massage Classes for Parents. Discover the joy and benefits of infant massage by a Certified Massage Instructor
40 Worplestone Way, Glen Lorne
0784-921717
www.facebook.com/katinkababymassage

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Chiropractor

Dr Blumears
18 Downie Ave, Belgravia
https://www.facebook.com/drblumears
0787-796513
Dr David Broom
Marlborough
0778-044030
Dr Emily Njagu
Harare Family Chiropractic, 131 Enterprise Rd, Chisipite
0738-287682
Dr Glenn Morgan and Dr Ross
19 Lezard Ave, Milton Park
04-706250, 04-727783
chiro@yoafrica.com

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Craniosacral Therapy

Darryl Dunn
Cranial Sacrial Therapy
47 Lawson Ave, Milton Park
04-795042, 0772-522127
dazziedunn@gmail.com

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Paediatricians

Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe
Find a practitioner
www.mdpcz.co.zw/mdpcz_find/_f/_find_practitioner.php

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Postnatal Depression PND

Circle of Elephants
Supporting mamas, sharing experiences and showing love to those suffering from PPD, PTSD etc. in the 4th trimester and beyond! You are not alone.
https://www.instagram.com/circleofelephantszim
https://www.facebook.com/CircleofElephantsZim

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Tongue Tie

Dr Siam
Dental Surgeon, Frenotomy is done with local anesthetics
3 Borrowdale Lane, Borrowdale
0779-489787 reception
Dr Viki
Paediatric Dentist, Frenotomy is done with local anesthetics
1st Floor Riverside Walk, Avondale
0242-250330, 0771-246568, 0772-877284

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