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  • Using Doulas & Private Midwives

    Thinking about a doula or private midwife? If you have any questions about using doulas or midwives, join us!

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  • Homebirth, Waterbirth, Breech & Lotus Birth

    Planning a homebirth, waterbirth, breech birth or lotus birth? Curious about any of these? Feel free to share advice and support others here!

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  • Waterbirth Information & Discussion

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  • Homebirth Resources & Information

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  • Induction Education and Information

    Induction of labour can be a life saver. But sadly, we know from statistics that induction is at a highly unacceptable rate. If you would like information or to chat about induction, ask here.

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  • The Third & Fourth Stage of Labour

    Labour doesn't end with the birth of the baby, it ends with the third stage - the birth of the placenta! If you have any questions about third stage, e.g. cord blood, cord clamping, vitamin K injections or the 'fourth stage' of post-birth bonding, join in!

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  • Caesarean Section Discussion & Support

    Caesarean discussion and support for those who may need or have had a caesarean. Got some questions or something you'd like to discuss? Share here.

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  • Birth Stories

    Birth stories! Would you like to share or read birth stories? No matter if you are mum, dad or grandparent, share your birth stories here.

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  • Birth Information & Education - Articles and Clips

    This forum is to help keep the masses of birth related articles and clips that I post in one place - the birth forums are getting too crowded!

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  • Birth Activism

    Are you passionate about birth issues in Australia and/or around the world? Join in this forum if you would like to share discussions or information with like-minded people.

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