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Showing posts with label midwifery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label midwifery. Show all posts
Thursday, 3 June 2021

How to Make Birth (a Homebirth) Long and Difficult

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  My Midwifery Today newsletter arrived in my email inbox this evening.  This 2001 article by Michel Odent, one of my many heroes in the bir...
Friday, 24 January 2020

Maternity Care: Building Relationships Really Does Save Lives - free online course

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FREE online course: Maternity Care: Building Relationships Really Does Save Lives . Griffith University is again providing its high...
Monday, 23 September 2019

Handmaidens of the hospital birth machine - No More

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The emotional work of being with women is immense and what we see and come to embody is that birth is now a battle ground, leaving bruis...
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Friday, 10 October 2014

Should Midwifery have its own National Board?

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A massive change in the way health professions, including midwifery, are regulated Four years ago Australia underwent a huge change in th...
Friday, 21 February 2014

Midwifery voices needed on WHO draft of Every Newborn Action Plan

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Calling all midwives: Please read this request from the International Confederation of Midwives and ensure the midwifery perspective is in...
Sunday, 12 August 2012

Australian Government acts to give women greater access to midwives and improve care!

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An important update on the outcome of the Standing Committee on Health in regards to midwifery care.  So exciting to see this sensible deve...
Saturday, 11 August 2012

Natural Births A Major Cause Of Post-Traumatic Stress? Wrong!

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A Tel Aviv University researcher has linked natural birth with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Natural Births A Major Cause Of Pos...
Sunday, 27 May 2012

"midwives' views" etc have NO place in our literature. Bugger their views!”

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The other evening I posted this article to twitter. “Women who plan to birth at home with midwives a...