Calmbirth Blog

Articles and stories from Calmbirth’s educators

The Stats and Evidence is out…Here’s why Calmbirth gives you Better Birth Outcomes.

The Stats and Evidence is out…Here’s why Calmbirth gives you Better Birth Outcomes.

Birth Preparation
Calmbirth® – Prepares you emotionally, mentally, and physically for birth. Calmbirth is Australia's leading and fastest growing Childbirth Education Program. We take a very holistic and evidence based approach to…
The labour dance…

The labour dance…

Birth Stories
Isaac was due on 26 August 2022. We attended Bec’s Calmbirth in Mittagong mid July. We drove up from Melbourne and made a weekend of it. I knew deep inside…
The stars aligned the day Sunny was born

The stars aligned the day Sunny was born

Birth Stories
Sunny was born weighing 3.45kg a day before his due date. I have been waiting for the perfect time to sit down and share our positive birth experience with you…
Sacral Points To Aid With Pain And Stimulate Labour

Sacral Points To Aid With Pain And Stimulate Labour

Child Birth Techniques
Traditional Chinese medicine has become one of the go-to medicines for aiding the start of labour. Acupuncture is one of the more commonly used treatments and is known to be…
WHEN SHOULD WE ATTEND A CALMBIRTH COURSE?

WHEN SHOULD WE ATTEND A CALMBIRTH COURSE?

Birth Preparation
At what stage in the pregnancy do we attend a Calmbirth course? I get this email a lot and it's a great question! The good news is, there's a big…
Calmbirth Childbirth Education Is Improving Birth Outcomes – Here’s What you need to Know…

Calmbirth Childbirth Education Is Improving Birth Outcomes – Here’s What you need to Know…

Educators
I first discovered Calmbirth while working as a Midwife in the hospital and seeing firsthand the impact it had on a couple’s ability to approach birth with excitement and without…
The Calmbirth of baby Julian

The Calmbirth of baby Julian

Birth Preparation
I'm not crying, you're crying... Bianca & Mitch, Your story is everything. Your words, your strength, your power. Thank you for sharing your journey. 'with knowledge, comes confidence' - Calmbirth Hey…
Getting To Know Calmbirth Educator Karen Keefe

Getting To Know Calmbirth Educator Karen Keefe

Educators
Karen Keefe is a registered midwife with over 13 years experience, and she has practiced in a variety of contexts in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia, including homebirth and hospital birthing…
BIG Babies…Part 3

BIG Babies…Part 3

Birth Preparation
THE BIG BABY! follow up post - The third with still many more to come Pictured - a 39cm head circumference and no stitches for this super Mum. Just because…

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