Childbirth and the Law – the law of pregnancy and birth
Media Release – 29 August 2012 Who decides how and where a baby is born? Who bears the risks of childbirth? What legal rights do women have to choose how they give birth? These are just a few of the...
View ArticleOliver’s Home Birth
Oliver Byron’s Homebirth – By Heidi Casey Photographer Georgia Brizuela - www.documentingdelight.com I have been trying to write your birth story for over two weeks now little Oliver Byron. I know I...
View ArticleCochrane Review of Homebirth Updated
Observational studies of increasingly better quality and in different settings suggest that planned home birth in many places can be as safe as planned hospital birth and with less intervention and...
View ArticleFreedom for Birth
Women to claim their rights in childbirth with 1,000 Global Premieres Human rights abuses during childbirth will be highlighted in a powerful new documentary to be launched on 20th September 2012....
View ArticleChildbirth and the Law Forum
The Childbirth and the Law Forum explored the legal issues surrounding birth at home and in hospital. Writer and social commentator Catherine Deveny (@catherinedeveny), who hosted the conference says...
View ArticleChannel 9 breached home birth family’s privacy – ACMA
Homebirth families have had their privacy violated by the media at one of the most intimate and personal times of their lives – the birth of a child. Some Australian families have had to endure...
View ArticleHomebirth up by 56% in one year
Latest Australian data shows homebirth rates increased by 56% in one year. There were 863 homebirths in 2009 and 1345 in 2010. Australia’s mothers and babies 2010 is the 20th annual report on pregnancy...
View ArticleWomen’s solidarity at the Homebirth Australia Conference delivers a tuk tuk...
In July 2012 I attended the Homebirth Australia conference in Hobart, in my role as yoga teacher specialising in yoga for pregnancy, birth and motherhood. On the first day there were a number of...
View ArticleCALL FOR ABSTRACTS – Own Birth Home Birth: Informed decision making for birth...
Call for Abstracts 29th Homebirth Australia Conference 22-23 March 2014 Brisbane, Queensland Submissions are now open for Presentations at the 29th Homebirth Australia Conference. Abstracts are welcome...
View ArticleHomebirth Australia Conference 2014
Homebirth Australia Conference 2014 Own Birth- Home Birth 29th Homebirth Australia Conference 21-23 March 2014 Brisbane City Hall and Pullman Brisbane King George Square. Brisbane, Queensland....
View ArticleHomebirth Australia Statement for Insurance for PPI
Homebirth Australia supports the right of private midwives to practice with or without Medicare eligibility. With the current lack of insurance options many women face the loss of private midwifery...
View ArticlePerth 2016 Conference 12-13th
TRADITIONAL BIRTH PRACTICES IN THE MODERN AGE 31ST HOMEBIRTH AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE 11-13 MARCH 2016 PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA To Register and Pay for your ticket click here Conference Registrations close...
View Article2018 Adelaide Homebirth Conference
33rd Homebirth Australia Conference – November 8-10, 2018 – Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia Celebrating Homebirth: looking back on our past, understanding our present, moving into our future Call...
View Article2020 Homebirth Australia Conference Canberra
34th Homebirth Australia Conference Canberra 2nd-3rd May 2020 ACT for Homebirth – Politics and Possibilities Early bird tickets on sale for a limited time! (from 9am Monday 9th September until midnight...
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