Family Centred Care

LifeStart^TM provides optimal care to the baby within proximity to the mother and birth partner, allowing family members to stay together for mutual comfort, without having to be separated from their baby.

LifeStart-next-to-modern-hospital-bedside

Benefits of LifeStart^TM

Adjustable height
Easily adapts to all sides of delivery beds, or theatre table, without obstructing clinicians or vital equipment.

Intact cord timer unit
Isolated timer unit to monitor deferred cord clamping duration from birth

Ergonomically designed platform
Designed to suit most delivery positions. Platform offers raised edges to secure neonate and mattress in position. The compact design also means minimal storage space and allows it to be transported and through narrow corridors, doorways and delivery rooms/operating theatres.

Deferred Cord Clamping

Deferred Cord Clamping (DCC) can increase haemoglobin concentrations, enable babies to have a greater vascular stability, whilst decreasing the risk of iron deficiency, Late onset Sepsis and Intraventricular haemorrhages^1,2. DDC has no effect on maternal bleeding or length of labour².

¹ NICE guidelines
² WHO Guidelines

Bedside Resuscitation

The need for suitable bedside resuscitation solution has been reflected in all major resus guidelines.

The LifeStart^TM can assist as an over the bed neonatal platform and mounting solution, with added optional accessories such as suctioning, thermo regulation and air/oxygen blender.