MANA and CFM position statement on water immersion during labor and birth
March 2022 New midwifery research and studies Water birth in Sweden – a comparative study Waterbirth in low-risk pregnancy: An exploration of women’s experiences Water birth: a national...
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...
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...
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...
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" 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...
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...
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...
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...