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NZ Midwife 2-Year Training/Midwife Participation

Personally, you might be thrilled, excited, keen to start this NZ midwife 2-year training and feel relieved something like this is now available or you might feel skeptical, critical, unbelieving and hope to prove The Concept wrong. Every willing midwife is accepted....

Calling All New Zealand NZCOM Midwives

Our Nelson Charitable Trust, Common Knowledge Trust is inviting 100-150 NZ midwives to participate in a unique 2-year training of the benefits of growing a skilled birthing population for all families, every birth … no matter where the birth takes place, who is...

Calling All New Zealand Expectant Mums And Dads

We love our NZCOM midwives  By now all of you know New Zealand is the ONLY country in the whole-wide-world with a 24/7 continuity of care Midwifery Partnership. Our Nelson-based Charitable, Common Knowledge, has worked in New Zealand since 1996 to grow a skilled...

Give-A-Little Flyer Fundraising

Update: August 2019: The below Give-A-Little Fund-raising is closed. We hope you’ll still support our Trust’s efforts by clicking the above ‘donate’ button and help us grow a global skilled birthing population. The Concept is global. We need...

NZ Midwife 2-Year Training/Childbirth Trends

This post is for childbirth nerds who have a fascination with childbirth histories. We are where we are because we’ve done what we’ve done. Childbirth trends are very new because modernity is very new. Our modern world is very different from our many...

NZ Midwife 2-Year Training/Birthing Better Childbirth Preparation

Birthing Better skills developed in the early 1970s when three skills-based childbirth methods had been well known in the US from the 1950s: Grantly Dick-Read, Lamaze, and Bradley Method. These methods focused on three specific goals: Natural birth Pain-free labour...