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Campaigning for the maternity services we deserve, particularly one mother one midwife care,homebirth service, and independent midwifery. The blog's author is Ruth Weston, of Aquabirths, pool specialists (www.aquabirths.co.uk and www.aquabirthsathome.co.uk). She runs the monthly choices newsletter which can be subscribed to on www.aquabirthsathome.co.uk. The aim of Aquabirths is to make waterbirth specifically but normal birth generally accessible to all birthing women.

Friday, 24 June 2011

The Mother magazine: Around the campfire

The Mother magazine: Around the campfire
Posted by Radical Mum and Cakemaker at 08:20

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I am the mother of five children, married to David and living in Bradford,West Yorkshire, UK. Together we run Aquabirths birthing pools, Baptstry UK (pools to be baptised in), Choices in childbirth groups and networks. I am also chiar of the local MSLC. And finally, I am a campaigner for good births and quality maternity care. I believe that birth is a sacrament and like the earth we live on it should be treated with reverence and respect.
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