Guideline for Use of Water during Labour and Birth – Worcester Hospitals
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...
The Active Birth Pool has been recognised at the prestigious Building Better Healthcare Awards, receiving a “Highly Commended” accolade in the category for Best Internal Building Product. Judges...
This short video shows that in our water birth pools mothers have room to move freely in the postures natural to labour and birth. How they instinctively relate...
When it comes to choosing a water birth pool there are many important factors that need to be considered. Above all is the safety, comfort and well-being of...
The simple act of mothers entering the pool is one of the most misunderstood aspects of water birth practice. Entering a water birth pool should never be a...
Purchasing a water birth pool is a big responsibility. Not only must financial considerations be taken into account, but more importantly Health and Safety risks. There are other...
This document presents a comprehensive framework for implementing and managing water birth pools in Saudi healthcare facilities and can be applied to hospitals world-wide. Developed by Dr. Omar...
The evacuation a collapsed woman is potentially hazardous and poses risk of injury to mother and midwife. If the need for an emergency evacuation arises the midwife should:...
