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Testimonial: One Woman’s Comments About Her Pink Kit Birth
“It’s been quite a few months since we’ve emailed -hopefully you’ll remember me. I’m sorry we lost touch towards the...
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Why A New Zealand Midwife Strengthened Her Partnership
“In 2000 I found myself feeling very discouraged about my practice. The caesarean rate was 26.9%. I would have quit...
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Understanding ‘Interventions’ In Pregnancy And Birth
This Birthing Better Childbirth Preparation resource is for both of you to think about and discuss. What exactly is an...
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Are You Afraid Of Labor Pains?
FEAR OF LABOUR PAIN You can reduce the intensity of labour pain… it is in your control! Learn the secret...
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Article Midwifery Statistics Part #4
New Zealand is uniquely fitted to create such an inclusive system, because our nation has put in place everything all...
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Slow Labor … Will You Have One?
Today we’re going to talk about one very particular skill connected to a very specific birth situation, how to go...
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Childbirth Assessments … You’re 37 Weeks Pregnant
By now you’re 37 weeks pregnant. WOW! The birth of your baby is very near ad this is one of...
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Childbirth Pain … You’re 35 Weeks Pregnant
You’re about 35 weeks pregnant. Each week you’ve been learning another skill, thus increasing your birthing confidence. As your due...
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You’re 34 Weeks Pregnant … Childbirth Skills
You’re about 34 weeks pregnant and as birth gets closer, excitement and anxiety often vie with each other, that’s natural...
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You’re 33 Weeks Pregnant … Birth Is Plumbing
You’re now 33 weeks along. Our first few talks focused on our birth; giving solutions to two frequently asked questions...
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You’re 31 Weeks Pregnant … Relaxing inside your pelvis
Today we’ll discuss relaxing inside the pelvis with an exercise called the pelvic clock. By now you’re 31 weeks pregnant...
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You’re 30 Weeks Pregnant
By now you’re about 30 weeks pregnant and hopefully you’ve been able to listen to the last 6 talks of...
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Effective Touch In Childbirth
This is the sixth talk and you’re about 29 weeks into your pregnancy. In the last two talks you learned...
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Best Communication Skills For Birth Coaching Dads
In a previous article we discussed some skills how to recognise when the woman needs some immediate assistance in birth....
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Fathers-to-be Ask: “How Can I Help?”
Today we’re going to answer another question Dad’s have about their job as a birth coach, How do I help?...
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