Useful Links

Screen Shot 2018-12-12 at 17.03.07.png — AIMS - for a better birth

• Campaigning for better births for all
• Protecting human rights in childbirth
• Independent information about pregnancy and birth
• Raising awareness of research

Screenshot 2020-01-07 at 15.04.25.png — Association of Breast-feeding Mothers

ABM are a group of trained volunteers dedicated to supporting breastfeeding mums and their families.

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A simple, visual way to plan birth which we recommend using in addition to our more detailed birth preference document which can be downloaded here.

Screenshot 2020-03-11 at 11.15.47.png — Birth Pool in A box

The use of water in birth can be incredible and it can be well worth having access to it for a Homebirth. There are places you can rent a pool but should you wish to buy your own (which can be resalable after birth), then we recommend birth pool in a box.

Screenshot 2020-01-07 at 15.05.57.png — Birthrights

Birthrights is dedicated to ensuring women receive the respect and dignity they deserve in pregnancy and childbirth.

The Bump Class

This is a great antenatal class you may enjoy along side the MummaPod hypnobirthing/ doula services. These antenatal classes are packed with information from professionals, experts in their field who not only have a wealth of information but are also great teachers.

Screenshot 2020-03-11 at 11.21.39.png — Dr Sara Wickman

Information, inspiration and illumination for midwives, birth folk, women and families …

Evidence Based Birth — Evidence Based Birth

A trusted, non-biased source for the most current, evidence-based information on pregnancy and childbirth.

Screenshot 2020-01-07 at 15.01.44.png — Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists

Resources to support your clinical practice, including RCOG guidelines, the RCOG’s journals (BJOG and TOG), and library and information services.

Screenshot 2020-03-13 at 14.52.09.png — The Parent Hood podcast

Following in the footsteps of The Bump Class comes The Parent Hood podcast, launched to share the professional expertise so beloved of parents on The Bump Class with parents everywhere in need of a realistic, pragmatic and evidence based advice. They discuss all things from baby’s first year - feeding, the emotional roller-coaster, sleep, crying, teething, first aid and what to do when your baby is sick. To anxiety, divorce, IVF, miscarriage or taming your teenager.
With topics all parents want to know about, but were afraid to ask – nits, verruca, worms and pelvic floor problems are all on the table for discussion.

Screenshot 2020-03-11 at 11.23.11.png — Independent Midwifes

“Independent midwives… a little army of unique and emotionally intelligent women who are experts in normal birth.”

Screen Shot 2018-12-12 at 16.29.55.png — Spinning Babies

Use this site and videos to improve fetal position (breech, transverse, posterior) and birth. Reduce the chance of cesarean.

Screen Shot 2018-12-12 at 16.26.27.png — Tell me a good birth story

This is an incredible website where you can read lots of positive birth stories, including my own home birth story, featuring Molly!

Screen Shot 2018-12-12 at 17.05.19.png — WHICH? Birth Choice

Helping you decide where to give birth