Valley Midwives
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Our aim is to provide low risk obstetrical care services to the women near Kentville Nova Scotia Promoting normal pregnancy, birth, postpartum and breastfeeding through evidence based information and midwifery care.
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facebook.comBirth Takes a Village
This brief article explains why screening and treatment of GBS during pregnancy and birth is handled differently in the UK. The over use of antibiotics should also be concerning in North America.
Beleaf Melanin
Just lovely!
I said yes, while my whole being said no…
Thank you to this mother for sharing her experience. Stories like hers are extremely valuable for all to read and enhance our understanding of the birth process which is connected to a whole person; body, soul and mind.
When Courts Fail: Physicians’ Legal and Ethical Duty to Uphold Informed Consent – Columbia Medical Review
This is a must read for pregnant women and those who care for pregnant women. A woman's right to her physical autonomy must be protected. The obvious ethical line was crossed in this case.
Monet Nicole - Birthing Stories
A nice tub birth.
Best Birth Moments of 2016
Wonderful!
White Coat, Black Art on CBC Radio
Is your baby breech? Watch this.
Birth Without Fear
This is what midwives offer and support. If your midwife does not, you need to ask why not!
MidwifeThinking
Induction of labour for post dates. A must read for pregnant women.
Ontario midwives allege gender-based pay gap, compared to doctors | Toronto Star
MidwifeThinking
So pleased to know this issue is being recognized and discussed.
Human Rights in Childbirth at Women Deliver 2016
This is a good read for all pregnant women and especially for care providers.