The Undercover Midwife

Here is quite a nice article telling the stories of a few clearly rational and sensible women: http://www.mercurynews.com/health/ci_250123...

Well this issue continues to haunt us - the AIMS booklet Ultrasound Unsound www.aims.org.uk covers the main questions well and here is anot...

http://www.bestdaily.co.uk/your-life/news/a543050/nhs-midwife-speaks-out-why-british-women-are-really-being-failed-in-birth.html This is s...

I have just watched a birth film that I love (although I loved the previous version called Birth into Being more) .  It is filmed mainly in ...

I have in my bedroom an old oak birth stool.  I think it is  early 20th century Spanish.  It is basically three legs that bolt to a seat.  T...

At last, a balanced presentation and discussion about free-birth in the mainstream media! http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/sep...

Over the past 30 years there has been a sorry trend in baby carriers and especially prams whereby our babies are left without visual contac...

Update! The same advice albeit for different reasons goes for winter too.  Here is a link to a simple autumn/winter bonnet that you may enj...

Intermittent auscultation: the practice of listening to the baby's heartbeat at intervals either by a handheld ultrasonographic device ...

A Swedish study has looked at the risk of CS in low risk PAROUS women who are induced (women who have had a baby before).  The Caesarean sec...