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Fundraiser documentary to raise awareness of home birth
A FILM about a pioneer of the homebirth movement is being shown at Miramar’s Roxy Cinema on Labour Day to mark the beginning of Homebirth Awareness Week. Birth Story, an award-winning 2012...
View ArticleNew Zealand homebirth figures being addressed by Ministry
THE HOMEBIRTH community in New Zealand is a small one and reasons for this range from fear and misinformation about childbirth, to a lack of detailed statistics. The Ministry of Health and birthing...
View ArticlePHOTO ESSAY: A day in the life of a midwife
BRINGING a new life into the world is no easy feat and for Lower Hutt midwife Jill Adamson no one day is quite the same as the next. Jill’s daily schedule involves postnatal and antenatal visits,...
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