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Blogroll
- Bellies and Babies The blog of CBE, doula, and aspiring midwife.
- Birth Activist Bloggin’ for Better Births
- Birth Junkie Stuff that Just Makes Sense, Websites, Books, Etc…
- Birth Story The people, the science and the culture that saved our lives.
- Birth Without Fear A blog where a mother’s inner wisdom takes top priority and is supported fully.
- Enjoy Birth a blog about enjoying your pregnancy and birth
- Giving Birth with Confidence – Blog/Community women supporting women
- Ina May Gaskin Midwife, Author, Activist, Innovator
- Mama Birth When a baby is born, so is a mother. Mama Birth childbirth education services for Mendocino and surrounding counties.
- Mother's Advocate Blog Informing women about safe and healthy birth
- Science and Sensibility – Lamaze International Blog A Research Blog About Healthy Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond by Lamaze International
- Talk Birth (Blog) The blog of Talk Birth
- Well Preserved Birth topics blog
- WordPress.com
- WordPress.org
Informative Websites
- About.com Pregnancy by Robin Weiss, LCCE About.com page for all things pregnancy and birth
- Birth True Childbirth Education Childbirth education in the hills of eastern Kentucky
- Consciously Parenting A website focusing on informed decision making in parenting.
- Empowered Birth Services Website for Certified Professional Midwife
- Lamaze International
- The Birth Facts Evidence based information to help you make those very special decisions
- The Only Baby Stop Informative articles and search function for birth professionals in your area!
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Tag Archives: Frontier School
Supporting Homebirth and Birth Center Midwifery Care for Rural Kentucky Women
Last week the Kentucky state legislature passed Senate Bill 110 which will allow optometrists to perform some basic laser surgery procedures that have generally been limited to opthalmologists. The bill is aimed at improving the possibilities of eye care in rural … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Birth Topics, Eastern Kentucky, Healthy Pregnancy, Pregnancy Care Providers
Tagged Appalachia, Babies, birth, birth center, c-section, childbirth, culture, Frontier School, homebirth, infancy, low risk pregnancy, Mary Breckinridge, midwife, midwifery, motherhood, obstetrician, pre-term birth, pregnancy, prematurity
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Is Homebirth a Safe Option?
Last week there was an article released online with a print version due in September of this year in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology on a new “study” or meta-analysis of the safety of homebirth by Joesph Wax … Continue reading
Centering Pregnancy at UK North Fork Valley Community Health Center – Hazard, Kentucky
I was blessed to be invited to attend and speak to a special gathering of women at the UK North Fork Valley Community Health Center in Hazard, Kentucky on Thursday. This gathering was of the Centering Pregnancy Program that was … Continue reading
Birth in Eastern Kentucky – Part 3 (The Future)
Currently, all across the United States we have seen an increase in medical interventions used routinely in normal low risk birth that coincides with physicians being the primary prenatal caregivers and birth attendants. Since the writing of the last entry, … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Birth Topics, Eastern Kentucky, Healthy Pregnancy, Pregnancy Care Providers
Tagged Appalachia, Babies, birth, c-section, CDC, childbirth, childbirth education, culture, Frontier School, Ina May Gaskin, low risk pregnancy, midwife, midwifery, motherhood, NIH, obstetrician, pregnancy, The Farm, VBAC
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