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"I like to think that after 35 years of dedication to developing specialised pools for labour and birth that I've got it right. My driving passion for design,...
Our water birth pools outperform all others. Though more expensive than other offerings on the market, we deliver superior value, better results and greater satisfaction. Active Birth Pools...
Right from the start we have made education an important part of who we are and what we do. Browse through the categories below or use the search field...
Over the past 34 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...
Our water birth pools are made by hand in the England in a clean, modern, well ventilated factory that conforms to all relevant industrial laws. Our waste disposal...
If you look at our new Active II and Venus II water birth pools you'll notice a distinctive "keyhole" shaped channel cut out of the rim. Over the...
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...
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...
Design is based upon the dynamics of mothers and midwives as they interact with the pool and each other. Form is based on function and pared down to...
If you’re looking for a water birth pool we're uniquely qualified to be of service. We've been dedicated to providing top quality water birth pools since 1987. We helped...
In a wet environment there is increased risk of slipping. Issues relating to Health and Safety, Manual Handling and plain common sense must be considered. Manual handling experts...
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...
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...
"Freedom of Movement" Shows how mothers instinctively relate to our water birth pools and move naturally to find the most comfortable and supportive positions. [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="http://activebirthpools.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Active-Birth-Pools-SD.mp4"][/video]...
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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...
We’ve utilised evidence-based, user-centred design to develop highly specialised pools for labour and birth. Every shape, every curve, every varying degree of rounded corner… there's a reason for...
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...
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...
This short video has been hugely popular on YouTube. It shows how mothers instinctively relate to our water birth pools and move naturally to find the most comfortable...
In mid-90’s we met with health service ergonomist Sue Hignett to discuss ways our water birth pools could be improved to better serve the needs of mothers and...
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...
Our water birth pools outperform all others on the market. Though more expensive than other birthing pools on the market, Active Birth Pools deliver superior value, better all-around...
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...
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