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Preventing Post Natal Anxiety and Depression
I was talking to someone about 'birth disappointment' the other day, and was told "women should not have such high expectations! Honestly women these days are just so fragile". I took a deep breath...
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Now published - About Bloody Time: the menstrual revolution we have to have from Victorian Women's Trust on Vimeo.I received this book after pledging in the Crowd Funding campaign. It is beautifully...
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The Game of Birth
There is an unspoken reality lurking in the undertones of maternity care.It is sinister and unconscious, a toxic unawareness that seeps into all communications and puts the weight of responsibility...
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Birthing the Placenta
This aspect of birth is often left out of the stories (read Think Birth's article, which includes a water birth video). When creating a birth plan, it is often the overlooked part of preparations....
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Birth beyond Leboyer
The Year was 1975.It was International Women's Year. Colour TV came to Australia and The Netherlands won Eurovision with 'Ding-a-dong'.It was the year Frederick Leboyer published Birth without...
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What do you need?
Frozen II is a tale of Power, of Leadership and of Change.There are many layers to Frozen II. Elsa’s journey of self discovery weaves through a tale of transformation for each of the main characters....
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GUEST POST: Emma Park on the Importance of Microbiome in The First 1000 days
I have invited Emma Park to share with us her program The First 1000 Days and to tell us about herself and why the microbiome is so important. Thank you for being so generous in your time and...
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What about the cord?
first published 19/12/2015One of the biggest questions surrounding birth is 'What about the cord?'Many people have a sense of urgency that the cord must be clamped and cut in a dramatic and special...
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Informed Birth Preparation: what it takes and what it gives
Informed Birth Preparation puts you in the drivers seat. You get to determine the route, including any detours. You choose the music, the companions and guide the conversation. Taking the drivers...
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Scientific Birth and how to have one.
updated postScientific Birth is birth as nature intended, without intervention. Technological Birth relates to the interventions. Understand both. Determine for yourself whether or not a...
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