Calmbirth Blog

Articles and stories from Calmbirth’s educators

An Empowered VBAC birth

An Empowered VBAC birth

Birth Stories
Despite Calmbirth couple Logan and Lachlan’s challenging and unexpected turn of events for their birth of her second baby, they worked together as a loving, connected and strong team to…
There’s no birth like a Calmbirth…there’s no place like home

There’s no birth like a Calmbirth…there’s no place like home

Birth Preparation
“You’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself.” Glinda from The Wizard of OZ.What does the Wizard of OZ and Calmbirth have in…
Getting to know Calmbirth Educator Natalie Grinbergs

Getting to know Calmbirth Educator Natalie Grinbergs

Educators
We are so excited to announce and introduce our fabulously talented Midwife and Calmbirth Educator, Natalie Grinbergs, who will be teaching for us at Southern Highlands Calmbirth and joining Director…
Welcome ‘earthside’ baby Stella Iris

Welcome ‘earthside’ baby Stella Iris

Birth Stories
Throughout the whole labour and birthing experience Michael held space for me. My midwife made me feel comfortable and respected. For pain we used: massage, water, essential oils, acupressure, TENs machine…
Miss Audrey’s Calmbirth

Miss Audrey’s Calmbirth

Birth Stories
Molly's birth needed to be induced due to excess blood flow in the brain found on a growth scan, so the Dr's were happy since she was a day from…
‘Strong Mamas’ Calm Water Birth of Bella Jayne

‘Strong Mamas’ Calm Water Birth of Bella Jayne

Birth Stories
Founder of 'Strong Mamas' Health and Fitness, Rachel Giampietro, proved just how strong and capable her body , mind and support network was to help her birth her baby, Bella…
Pioneer of Childbirth Education in Australia, Peter Jackson is coming to New Zealand

Pioneer of Childbirth Education in Australia, Peter Jackson is coming to New Zealand

News
We have some very exciting news to tell pregnant couples who live in Auckland, New Zealand and that's that the pioneer of childbirth education in Australia and Founder of Calmbirth…
Introducing Elliott Steven

Introducing Elliott Steven

Birth Stories
Elliott Steven arrived on the 21st September 2019 after a long but relatively uneventful labour that went for 3 days.  "I felt in control and calm for the majority of the…
Despite some complications I loved my birth

Despite some complications I loved my birth

Birth Stories
Despite having a few complications and my birth not going totally as planned, I wanted to share my beautiful birth story and thank Calmbirth so much for giving us all…

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