From Midwife to Birth Keeper
The Transition from Working ‘With System’ to Working ‘With Woman’, My Journey from Midwife to Birth Keeper In the world of childbirth, there exists a sacred bond between the expectant mother and [...]
The Rewards of Being a Birth Keeper: Beyond Financial Compensation
A realistic view of birth keeping potential In a world where childbirth is often seen through a medical lens, birth keepers offer a unique and invaluable perspective. Birth keepers are individuals [...]
From Childhood to Birth Keeping: Navigating Boundaries, Egoic Archetypes, and Conflict Resolution
From Childhood To Birth Keeping; Understanding Our Past to Empower Modern Birth Practices: A Deep Dive into Personal Growth and Birth Keeper Dynamics The realm of birth work is as intimate as [...]
Nuchal Cords & True Knots – 6 surprising Facts!
Nuchal Cords and True Knots: A Closer Look at Umbilical Cord Variations What is a nuchal cord? A nuchal cord, or umbilical cord entanglement, occurs when the baby's umbilical cord is wrapped [...]
Should we worry about Meconium?
A brief guide to meconium - making informed choices from love Childbirth is a powerful and transformative journey that women embark on to bring new life into the world. Throughout history, [...]
Why does pre eclampsia happen? The shocking truth.
Why does pre eclampsia occur and how can we prevent it? In the 1950s and 1960s, Dr. Tom Brewer, an obstetrician, made a significant discovery regarding the cause of pre-eclampsia. Through extensive [...]
Gestational diabetes – Surprising Information You Probably didn’t know
Gestational diabetes - What is it, how are we testing for it and are these tests accurate? Before we look at the ins and outs of gestational diabetes, let’s first examine what [...]
Understanding Placental Abruption – Why does it happen?
Placental abruption not caused by trauma is typically a result of blood clotting in the maternal blood pool located behind the placenta. This clotting is usually due to inadequate blood volume, which [...]
Why Have We Sabotaged Birth?
Why is it that we have screwed up the birth process and everything for that matter? Why have we turned this beautiful, natural process into a pale and angst ridden procedure of [...]
10 Spiritual Signs That A Career In Childbirth Is Your Calling
Is Birth Your Calling? Do you find yourself persistently preoccupied with the idea of supporting women during pregnancy and childbirth? Is this a sentiment that lingers in your mind, despite your efforts [...]