Design Guide - Birthing Pool Units I

Active Birth Pools Information Hub

We helped pioneer the use of water for labour and birth by designing the water birth pools that made this revolution in maternity care possible. Over the past 37...

Special Anniversary Offer – Active Birth Pools now available to NHS Hospitals at 2014 prices

Since supplying our first water birth pool to the John Radcliffe Hospital in 1992 we've supplied birthing pools to hundreds of hospitals throughout the United Kingdom and built...

Innovative ergonomic design makes our water birth pools safer, more comfortable and easier to use

The first thing that people notice when they look at our water birth pools is the curvaceous, extra-wide rounded rim and the sculpted surround that hugs it's form....

If you’re looking for a water birth pool 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...

Superior material results in superior water birth pools

The choice of material is fundamental to the success of a water birth pool, and at Active Birth Pools, we have chosen to fabricate our pools using Ficore®...

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...

Active Birth Pools Water Birth Safety Hub

A wealth of information relating to all aspects of water safety, infection control and manual handling. https://activebirthpools.com/designed-to-optimise-safety-negate-risk-and-deliver-safer-birthing-environments/ https://activebirthpools.com/water-birth-safety-initiative-2/ https://activebirthpools.com/manual-handling-risks-associated-with-water-birth-pools/ https://activebirthpools.com/health-and-safety-risks-you-need-to-be-aware-of-before-buying-a-water-birth-pool/ https://activebirthpools.com/all-women-no-matter-what-their-shape-or-size-will-find-it-exceptionally-easy-to-get-into-our-pools/ https://activebirthpools.com/active-birth-pools-give-midwives-safe-practical-options-for-dealing-with-emergencies/ https://activebirthpools.com/cleaning-care/ https://activebirthpools.com/health-and-safety-advisory-warning-swan-neck-taps-present-a-significant-infection-control-risk/ https://activebirthpools.com/this-innovative-design-feature-makes-our-pools-safer-and-more-user-friendly/ https://activebirthpools.com/water-safety-management/ https://activebirthpools.com/legionella-blowing-bugs-water/ https://activebirthpools.com/safe-water-in-healthcare-premises-united-kingdom-department-of-health/...

Designed to optimise safety, negate risk and deliver safer birthing environments

When it comes to the creation and care of water birth facilities nothing is more important then Health and Safety. Micro-organisms breed freely in warm moist environments and...

Images, plans, 3D models and data sheets

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,...

Design Guide – Birthing Pool Units I