Educational Videos

K.D.Brainin Founder & Director

Blog: 01.08.2019

“Freedom of Movement”

The simple, short video has garnered over 11,000,000 views on YouTube.

It shows how mothers instinctively relate to our pools and move naturally to find the most comfortable, supportive and beneficial positions.

Entering the pool – the Active Birth Pools approach

The extra-wide rim and step unit make simple and safe for mothers to get in and out of our water birth pools.

Educational videos for midwives

Active Birth Pools sponsored these educational videos for All4 Maternity to help midwives gain knowledge and understanding about the use of water for labour and birth.

Emersion in water in labour and birth – Part One

Emersion in water in labour and birth – Part Two

For more videos + foreign language productions visit our YouTube Channel

The benefits of using water for labour and birth are well known, here are the facts…

The benefits of using water for labour and birth are well known... Here are the facts... Relaxing in a deep pool of warm water can be a wonderful aid in labour. It’s...

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...

A way to make labour shorter, easier and more comfortable

"Introducing a deep pool of water to the birthing room is a way to make your labour shorter, easier and more comfortable. It increases your sense of privacy...

Educational Centre

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 engine...

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...

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...

Water Birth Safety Initiative

Hospitals in the United Kingdom began allowing women to use specially designed pools of water for labour and birth during the 1980's. The wide-spread popularity and acceptance of...

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