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WHY US?

We like to think that after 35 years of dedication to the development of highly specialised pools for labour and birth that we've got it right. Our driving passion...

Long term value and economy make our pools the most sustainable on the market

Active Birth Pools deliver superior value, better results and unrivalled long term satisfaction. They outperform all others all others in the market in terms of safety, hygiene and...

The keyword that defines our design ethos is Active.

The keyword that defines our approach to design is 'Active'. If we look up the definition of 'Active Birth' we get, "Childbirth during which the mother is encouraged...

Our approach is fuelled by a passion for optimising safety, hygiene and performance.

Over the past 35 years we have supplied 1,000's of water birth pools to hospitals world-wide. We have worked closely with end users and industry experts to continually...

The Water Column takes water safety to a new level

Freestanding water birth pools are becoming increasingly popular. These installations typically present significant water safety and hygiene risks as rim mounted plumbing and fixtures provides the perfect breeding...

Optional Equipment – Lighting, Sound and Step

Light and sound have a profound affect on the atmosphere and ambiance of the birth room. Our new light and sound systems provide you with a simple way of transforming...

Our range of water birth pools

We’ve utilised ergonomic, evidence-based user-centred design to develop highly specialised pools for labour and birth. It's best to choose the largest pool that comfortably fits in your room,...

Mothers and midwives love our water birth pools

Midwives tell us that our pools are by far the most comfortable and user friendly available. They say that they are 'fab' and pleasure to use. Mothers simply...

Winner – Building Better Healthcare Awards

At the 'Building Better Healthcare' awards ceremony the Active Birth Pool was highly commended in the award for best internal building product. In their comments the judges praised the quality of our design and...

We’re uniquely qualified to be of service

We've been dedicated to designing highly specialised pools for labour and birth since 1987. We helped pioneer the use of water for labour and birth by providing the pools...

A safe, simple solution for getting into the pool

We are often asked why we do not supply multi-step units with safety rails like other companies do with their pools. The answer is simple - they are...

Superior material results in superior performance

Choice of material is fundamental to the success of a water birth pool. Active Birth Pools are fabricated in Ficore® composite, a proprietary material of extra-ordinary properties that was...

Dealing with emergencies

Active Birth Pools give midwives safe, practical options for dealing with emergencies. The evacuation a collapsed woman is potentially hazardous and poses risk of injury to mother and...

Delivery and Installation

Delivery, Moving and Handling Mainland UK Deliveries Active Birth Pools delivered within the mainland UK are wrapped in protective packaging and placed in double walled boxes with corrugated...

Cleaning and Care

Safety comes 1st! Active Birth Pools are Rated No.1 for water safety and infection control standards. This is because the material we use (Ficore) is 5 x harder...

See our water birth pools in your delivery room

Would you like to see how our water birth pools would look in your delivery room? Simply use your phone or tablet and click on this link: Hint: its...

O pináculo do design e desenvolvimento das piscinas de nascimento

As nossas premiadas piscinas de parto com água de qualidade hospitalar têm estado no topo do mercado há mais de 35 anos! Facultam higiene e segurança incomparáveis a...

“वॉटर बर्थ पूल डिज़ाइन और विकास का शिखर।

हमारा पुरस्कार-विजेता हॉस्पिटल ग्रेड वॉटर बर्थ पूल 35 सालों से भी ज़्यादा समय से मार्केट में टॉप पर है! ये बेमिसाल स्वच्छता और सुरक्षा, बेजोड़ मूल्य, बेहतर परिणाम...

Vesisynnytysaltaiden muotoilun ja kehityksen huippu

Palkitut sairaalatason vesisynnytysaltaat ovat olleet markkinajohtaja yli 35 vuoden ajan! Ne tarjoavat verratonta hygieniaa ja turvallisuutta, voittamatonta arvoa, parempia tuloksia sekä ylivoimaista suorituskykyä. Altaat valmistetaan käsin tilaustyönä Englannissa,...

Den främsta designen och utvecklingen av pooler för vattenförlossning

Våra prisbelönta förlossningspooler av sjukhuskvalitet har varit bäst på marknaden i över 35 år! De ger oöverträffad hygien och säkerhet, oslagbart värde, bättre resultat och överlägsen prestanda. De...

Toppen af design og udvikling af vandfødselsbassiner

I mere end 35 år har vores prestigefyldte hospitalsbaserede vandfødselsbassiner domineret industrien! De tilbyder uovertruffen renlighed, sikkerhed og værdi, samt bedre resultater og overlegen ydeevne. De er håndlavede...

L’apice del design e dello sviluppo delle piscine per il parto

Le nostre piscine premiate per il parto in acqua di livello ospedaliero sono le migliori sul mercato da oltre 35 anni! Garantiscono igiene e sicurezza senza pari, un...

Het summum van ontwerp en ontwikkeling van een bevallingsbad

Onze bekroonde bevallingsbaden van ziekenhuiskwaliteit zijn al meer dan 35 jaar de allerbeste op de markt! Ze zijn hygiënisch en veilig, bieden een onovertroffen waarde, betere resultaten en...

ذروة تصميم حوض الولادة وتطويره

احتلت أحواض الولادة -في المستشفيات الحائزة على جوائز- المرتبة الأولى في السوق لأكثر من 35 عامًا! فهي توفر نظافة وأمان لا مثيل لهما ، وقيمة لا تضاهى ،...

Der Höhepunkt der Entwicklung und des Designs von Wassergeburtsbecken

Unsere preisgekrönten Wasserentbindungsbecken in Krankenhausqualität sind seit über 35 Jahren Marktführer! Sie bieten unvergleichliche Hygiene und Sicherheit, ein unschlagbares Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, bessere Ergebnisse und überlegene Leistung. Sie werden auf...

Toppen av vannfødselsbasseng design og utvikling

Våre prisbelønte vannfødselsbassenger av sykehuskvalitet har vært på toppen av markedet i over 35 år! De gir uovertruffen hygiene og sikkerhet, uslåelig verdi, bedre resultater og overlegen ytelse....

La cúspide del diseño y el desarrollo de las piscinas de nacimiento en el agua.

Nuestras galardonadas piscinas de agua para partos de grado hospitalario han sido las mejores del mercado durante más de 35 años. Ofrecen una higiene y seguridad inigualables, un...

Le summum de la conception et du développement de la baignoire de naissance

Nos piscines d’accouchement de qualité hospitalière, primées, sont en tête du marché depuis plus de 35 ans ! Elles offrent une hygiène et une sécurité inégalées, un rapport qualité-prix imbattable,...

Health and safety concerns

Many water birth pools on the market are equipped with features that at first might seem safe or even an advantage, but in reality present risks. (We're not showing images of...

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