Lisa Marie Oxenham, California Midwife @barefootmidwife presents: Annalisa Births Lucia
The Gifts of Waterbirth
Recorded in March 2021 for the Association of Pre and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH)
Exploring Birth Movements in Water
Exploration if different positions for waterbirth. (from The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger) [pdf-embedder url="https://waterbirth.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Birth-Movements-Kitzinger-1-1.pdf" title="Birth Movements-...
NHS Urges Home Births Over Hospitals
LONDON — Reversing a generation of guidance on childbirth, Britain’s National Health Service on Wednesday advised healthy women that it was safer to have their babies at home, or in a birth center, than in a hospital. Women with uncomplicated pregnancies — about 45...
Pregnant Pause – Midwife Delivers 50 Years Experience
The acceptance and popularity of midwives is growing in America - The Philadelphia Enquirer
Seven Secrets of Successful Waterbirth
In this article published in Essentially MIDIRS. Barbara considers what constitutes a successful waterbirth.
Waterbirth seen as a less painful, less traumatic process
When Braylen Maurice Taylor came into the world at South Jersey Healthcare Elmer on April 24, he didn’t make a sound. Braylen was born under water. And when Braylen’s grandmother – Robin Taylor, nurse manager at the hospital – pulled him from the warm water and...