Back to Basics Birthing
Induction myths: what women are being told and why awareness matters In maternity care today, the push for induction has become so normalised that many women assume it is simply part of the standard birth process. For some pregnancies, induction is absolutely appropriate and can be lifesaving, no one disputes that. But that is very...
What does radical responsibility mean in childbirth? We often hear that “birth is unpredictable,” and while that’s true, what’s often left out of the conversation is how much power women actually do have in shaping their birth experience. This is where the concept of radical responsibility becomes so important. Radical responsibility in childbirth doesn’t mean...
The rights of a pregnant woman anywhere in the world must be taken seriously, but for the purpose of being Australian and educating my local community I have put together some really important resources so that women have an easy reference point to go to and know that they do have rights, they can refuse...