The Lotus team is a group of seven midwives who provide continuity of carer for women who are planning an elective caesarean section. Women access the team during pregnancy when they become eligible for an elective caesarean section and up to 28 days postnatally. The Lotus team consists of a team of midwives who will provide antenatal and postnatal care, 7 days a week giving women access to a known midwife throughout their pregnancy, birth and after their baby is born. The team will provide all of your care and attend your caesarean section with you.