ThinkBirth

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

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

I was alerted by a friend on facebook, to this article Bystanding Behaviour in Midwifery, about the way midwives don't stand up for wom...

The environment in which we live and move and have our being is critical to our physical, mental, spiritual and social functioning. More an...

My last meeting with the lovely midwifery students I've been working with in Papua New Guinea is this morning.  Pacific Adventist ...

The world's premier award for personal courage and social transformation, The Right Livelihood Award  honours and supports those "...

I've talked previously on this blog about the fact that: "Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers...

Great changes are happening to midwifery and women's birth choices in Australia. The government has passed legislation that on the one...

Happy International Midwives Day!  All over the world, midwives and women, their partners and anyone who cares about how women are cared f...

This is a very inspirational and moving video by Alexandra Orchard about her birth experiences. Cesarean vs. VBAC:  A Dramatic Difference...

 "The new regulatory framework includes a request for midwives to form a collaborative relationship with doctors, requiring their s...

This is from Sen Julian McGauran, Liberal Sen for Victoria (page 4), said: "Rest assured that I know all about the incompetence of M...

Writing Speeches For The Government MYLES PETERSON February 21, 2010 Midway through last year I was...

On the 18th February, 2010 in 14 locations across Australia, 1000's of people rallied to register their protest at the Rudd Government p...

Western Australia doesn't have a law that protects women's right to breastfeed and babies right to be fed breastmilk!  That's a...

Founders of British obstetrics 'were callous murderers' | UK news | The Observer "They are giants of medicine, pioneers of ...