Calmbirth Blog
Articles and stories from Calmbirth’s educators
How can CALMBIRTH support people to avoid trauma
mental wellbeing
When I began sharing Calmbirth with couples over 17 years ago, my intention was supporting people to have safer, calmer more comfortable and positive birth experiences. While that intention remains, …
The Calmbirth of Thomas Archible
Birth Stories
Little Thomas Archible Johnston was born on the 1st of Feb at 0347. He was induced at 38 weeks on my obstetricians advice due to low AFI and placenta ‘dysfunction’.…
The Calm birth of Alexander
Birth Stories
I cannot thank you enough as I believe attending your Calmbirth course and the support we got from the mpg program, were the reason to why we had such an…
Calmbirth gave us the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions
Birth Stories
Hi Kath, we had our beautiful boy in May and are settling in well at home. We ended up going 4 days over and despite extra scans and monitoring, which…
Getting to know Calmbirth Educator Bridget Lott
Educators
Bridget has been a midwife for 17 years. She has worked in Sydney, Orange and is now based in Newcastle, in all areas of pregnancy birth and beyond. Bridget will…
The Calmbirth of Kit
Birth Stories
Kit Frederick Dundas Born 2/5/21 at 8:58pm, 3.78kg, 54cm We first heard about Calmbirth from a friend who highly recommended Cherie’s classes & we booked in for 31 weeks. Calmbirth…
Welcome to the world Owen
Birth Stories
Thank you again for the wonderful Calmbirth course back in January. We appreciated your advice, particularly the tool kit, hospital bag packing lists and all of the lessons you shared…
CALMBIRTH’S MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS????????
Birth Preparation
Here are some of Calmbirth's most frequently asked questions we get from pregnant couples.
Calmbirth Pilot at Auckland City Hospital has ended due to ALL Calmbirth courses at the hospital being FULLY BOOKED
News
DUE TO UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST IN THE CALMBIRTH PILOT STUDY AT THE AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL IN NEW ZEALAND - ALL CLASSES ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED. Calmbirth and the Auckland City Hosptial…