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Born Stroppy – Make Change Happen
Changing the world of birth means giving those with the passion for activism the tools to take the plunge. Who better to share these tools than the woman who has been at the leading edge of change in birth activism for over two decades. Ruth Weston shares her life experience as an activist who makes …
Vaginal breech birth in a birth centre
Does your hospital support vaginal breech births in the birth centre? If not, why not make 2024 to year to make this happen? Becky Talbot generously shares her wonderful story of this happening at The Rosie birth centre. What an incredible experience for everyone this must have been. “I was determined to turn my baby, …
Do Breastfeeding Doctors Bedshare?
A group of researchers in the USA were interested in how many doctors bedshared with their babies, and whether this affected their breastfeeding journey. Unlike the advice of professional organisations in many countries, which tend towards positivity or neutrality thanks to up to date research showing its benefits, bedsharing is still contrary to the recommendation …