Book Review – Juju Sundin’s Birth Skills
Book review by Doula and physiotherapist Sam Ziegelaar “Proven pain-management techniques for your labour and birth” I am a physiotherapist so I feel like it …
Maternity Care
Homebirth, Freebirth & Doulas
We are amidst a broken maternity system in Australia where woman feel their needs and wants are not being met during birth. Too often women …
Rebozo petition creates repercussions for Mexican Artisans
In March 2021, a petition was created by a group calling for non-indigenous and white people to be banned from using or teaching rebozo techniques. …
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Natural Alignment Plateau redefines failure to progress
‘Failure to progress’ are three words any human would loathe to hear whilst they have been working tirelessly towards something, and yet this phrase has …
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Positions of Labour – Making a Difference
Just as there are many positions to get a baby in, there are many positions to get a baby out – in both cases the …
Celebrating the Birthing Goddess
Celebrating the Birthing Goddess – The importance of celebrating birthing women. I want to begin with a story, of an ancestor of mine who lived long …
Inclusivity & nativity – a view of equality
“Equality is not about giving everyone the same experiences, but about recognising that, while everyone is different, they should be equally valued and educated in …
Vaginal Tearing & Episiotomy – The Facts
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room when it comes to childbirth. Have you ever had a friend or family member share with you …
How To Heal A Bad Birth
How To Heal A Bad Birth – Making Sense, Making Peace & Moving On By Melissa Brujin and Debby Gould Founders of www.Birthtalk.org Book Review …
What is the deal with doulas anyway?
Now, I know there is a lot of confusion about what a doula is, what they actually do and whether they are the same as …