Better Birth Blog

Information on hypnobirthing, pregnancy and birth

We Have A Birth Problem And It Is This…
Melanie Bearne Melanie Bearne

We Have A Birth Problem And It Is This…

Why are we teaching physiological birth when hospitals and birth centres are not actually offering normal physiological birth? There is a chasm occurring between antenatal classes and birth reality. When we change birth, birth changes.

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Abuse in labour.
Melanie Bearne Melanie Bearne

Abuse in labour.

Women should not be having to reach out or yearn for kind and generous care in labour and birth. It should come as standard.⠀

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The fear of induction is growing.
Melanie Bearne Melanie Bearne

The fear of induction is growing.

How has something that was only meant for situations when either mum or baby were unwell now become so normalised? How has something so regularly known to fail become the one thing that women are guaranteed they will be offered in their care?

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