I was talking to a close friend the other day and she brought up that she and her husband were thinking about taking a four or five day trip to an island that was a two hour plane ride. Here is the catch. She would be leaving her one year …
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There Is so much for us to do to help in Haiti- so much from even before this terrible devastation. We at Everything Birth are doing as much as we can to help, and now we are asking for your help too. We have started hosting a midwifery “Cause of the Month”. While …
Circle of Health International Announces First Annual Women’s Health Summit. Bridges: Women’s Health Care as an Agent of Change Circle of Health International is happy to announce we will be holding our 1st annual women’s health summit in June of 2010! The summit will be held on June 4th, 2010 …
Preparing and eating healthy food during and after labor is not only beneficial, it is essential. Having something nourishing on hand will make it easier for you when you may not feel so inclined to whip something up. Be sure to include your birth team in your food preparation. Your birth …
–From Midwiferytoday.com We’ve all seen the photos by now of the loss, despair, leveled infrastructure, etc. in Haiti. Sadly, we know that such unrest and chaos are extremely dangerous times for women already living in the most impoverished nation in the western hemisphere. Circle of Health International (COHI) will most …
So many children have lost their parents in Haiti. I have not been able to take my mind off this part of the world today. When I heard that there are children sitting around their deceased parents at the hospital I could not hold back the tears for them. Please …
Empowering mothers is something we feel strongly about. The fact of the matter is that in the US, women have a one in three chance of caesarean birth. This major abdominal surgery is a reality for one third of us. The rate of caesarean deliveries is an astounding 30%. …
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Do you believe all childbearing women should have access to midwifery care in the home, in birth centers and in hospitals? Do you believe all midwives should be compensated for their services? Now more than ever, we need to take action. The Mission of the National Association of Certified Professional …
