Qual è la differenza tra ostetrica e puericultrice?

L’ostetrica è una professionista sanitaria che segue aspetti ostetrici di gravidanza, puerperio e allattamento. La puericultrice offre soprattutto supporto pratico nella cura quotidiana del neonato. La scelta dipende dal bisogno reale.

Quando serve un’infermiera pediatrica?

Quando la richiesta comprende assistenza o attività sanitarie. Prima di confermare verifichiamo indicazioni, documentazione, competenze richieste e compatibilità con il domicilio.

Chi svolge l’assistenza notturna?

Dipende dal tipo di presenza richiesta. Se esistono necessità sanitarie serve una professionista abilitata; per il supporto pratico viene valutato il profilo più coerente.

Posso scegliere direttamente una professionista?

Puoi indicarci la figura che stai cercando. Prima di confermare verifichiamo comunque che sia coerente con la richiesta e disponibile nella tua zona.

Mother and baby professionals · Milano

The right professional starts with the need, not the label.

You do not need to know the difference between a midwife, newborn care specialist and paediatric nurse. Tell us what you need; we check the skills, availability and most suitable format.

Help me choose

If the request is clinical, we ask for only the necessary information after the first contact.

NeoCare network of mother and baby professionals in Milano

Need before role

Relevant skills checked

Continuity at home

Clear professional boundaries

Who can support you

Different professionals for different needs.

We identify the professional after understanding the stage, aim and nature of the request. Clinical activities remain within professional competence and medical guidance.

Midwife

Support during pregnancy, the postnatal period, feeding and the transition home.

Pregnancy · postnatal · feeding

Newborn care specialist

Practical help with routines, hygiene, bathing and everyday newborn care.

Newborn · routines · practical support

Paediatric nurse

Care or clinical support after checking instructions, documentation and suitability for the home.

Clinical care · at home · child

Perinatal psychologist

Professional emotional support during PMA, pregnancy, postnatal life or a difficult transition.

PMA · pregnancy · postnatal

Osteopath

An initial assessment for mother or child, with aims and suitability clarified before the pathway begins.

Mother · child · osteopathic assessment

Night support

The role is selected according to the child's age, the type of presence required and any clinical needs.

Night · rest · continuity

How we choose

One professional is not interchangeable with another.

The first step is to define the need clearly.

Clarify the request

Stage, area, timing, aim and any existing clinical guidance.

Identify the skills

We distinguish practical, midwifery, psychological, osteopathic and clinical support.

Confirm the scope

Before the service, we share the role, format, availability and fee.

If you prefer to start with the stage

Pregnancy, PMA, first days or early months?

On the services page you will find pathways organised by stage. It is often the easiest way to recognise what you need.

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Frequently asked questions

Roles and boundaries.

A midwife is a healthcare professional supporting pregnancy, the postnatal period and feeding. A newborn care specialist focuses mainly on practical daily care. The right choice depends on the actual need.

When the request includes nursing or clinical care. We first check guidance, documentation, skills required and whether it can be delivered at home.

It depends on the type of presence required. Clinical needs require a qualified healthcare professional; practical support is matched to a suitable profile.

You can tell us which role you are looking for. We still check that it is appropriate and available in your area.

Not sure who to ask for?

Tell us the need. We will look for the right professional.

We will reply with the appropriate role, available format and next step.

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