The Curse of The Due Date
The curse of the due date and the eviction notice for your baby is clearly etched in every woman’s mind after she has confirmation of her pregnancy. She marks …
Birth Doula Training Academy Australia
Face presentation birth
Babies can get themselves into many different positions in the womb and will sometimes be born in that position. One of the more uncommon positions …
Book Review – In Your Own Time by Dr Sara Wickham
Book Review- ‘In Your own Time’, ‘How western medicine controls the start of labour and how this needs to stop’, by Dr Sara Wickham. I …
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Book Review – Herbal Therapy: Simple, Safe Remedies for Pregnancy, Childbirth, And Newborns
Book review: Herbal Therapy: Simple, Safe Remedies for Pregnancy, Childbirth, And Newborns by Winfred Schielke written by Cassandra Fieg Medicinal herbs have been used by …
Book Review – The Birth Space – A doula’s guide to pregnancy, birth and beyond
The Birth Space – a doula’s guide to pregnancy, birth and beyond by Gabrielle Nancarrow. Book Review by Perth doula Ange Blizard. Gabrielle is the …
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Why are Birth Plans important?
The Importance of a Birth Plan ~ Why have a birth plan? Why is it important? Is it necessary? We are all wired so uniquely …
Your placenta is too old so is it time to induce?
One of the things that women get told as they get towards their estimated due date (EDD) and in particular, post EDD, is that their …
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Postpartum traditional rituals
I had my eldest son back in my home country of Malaysia. Despite not having the birth experience I really wanted (I tried having a …
Book Review – Why Induction Matters
Book Review – Why Induction Matters, by Dr Rachel Reed This review was submitted by Ashleigh Rankin, Doula Why Induction Matters was written by Dr …
Birth Equipment Hire – Perth
We are spoilt for choice here in Perth for birth equipment hire. I have put together a list to help make it easier to find …