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Active Birth Taranaki It contains a brief overview of the active birth, water birth and home birth options; links to some of the articles reproduced in TummyTalk magazine; several positive birth stories (also from the magazine); and links to other relevant websites.

Birth Resources Birth Resources is about seeking, sharing and receiving pregnancy, birth and parenting information and support. We run Childbirth Education Classes in Wellington, New Zealand. We also offer online education via our web site to anyone and provide a workbook that can be purchased. We wish to present a package to any health professional that provides childbirth education. There is a resource booklet for the educator available. Wellington Birth Resources Childbirth Education Classes Helen and Denise are both Midwives and offer two types of classes: Weekend Intensives at Miramar and Karori, Tuesday and Thursday night classes at Wellington Hospital. HOW TO ENROLL Enroll online via http://www.birthresources.org You should aim to finish your class a month before your baby is due.

Birthing Better Positive Birth Memories Are So Important ... The Pink Kit Method For Birthing Better® Leads The Way To Positive Births In ALL Births

Campaign for Normal Birth Campaign being coordinated by the Royal College of Midwivesin the UK

Childbirth Options Childbirth Options

Everybody District Health Boards (DHBs) and hospitals in New Zealand

Home Birth Home Birth Aotearoa supports and celebrates home birth and provides birthing women and whanau with information about the home birth option.

Home Birth Homebirth (UK)

Kiwi Doula Doulas for labour support

Lotus Birth Lotus Birth - where the cord is not cut and left alone to fall off

Maternity This website contains information on how maternity care is provided in New Zealand and the options available to women.

RANZCOG Locate an Obstetrician / Gynaecologist via The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (RANZCOG) web site

The New Zealand College of Midwives The New Zealand College of Midwives (NZCOM) is the professional organisation and recognised 'voice' for midwives in New Zealand.

Water Birth Water births

Water Birth Info The Waterbirth Website provides in-depth information on the use of water for labor and childbirth.

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Birth International Welcome to Birth International, providing support and resources for midwives, childbirth educators and expectant parents.

CBE Childbirth Education Resource

Duolas Down Under Network Doulas support in childbirth

Health Ed Ministry of Health

Mama MAMA Maternity Information Services can provide a regularly updated list of contact details for midwives working in Central & West Auckland and the North Shore and Hibiscus Coast as well as information to help women choose an LMC, plan their pregnancy care as well as free Birth and Parenting Preparation Courses in these areas.

Medline Medline Chilbirth articles and information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine. (USA)

Midwife NZ College of Midwives. The role and functions of NZCOM include: Professional Practice Advice and Information, Professional development/standards, Quality Assurance, Education, Liaison, Research, Communication and Promotion, Legal Advice and representation

Midwifery Today Information on pregnancy, birth, homebirth, natural birth and midwifery from Midwifery Today magazine. You'll also be able to subscribe to our publications, order books and other birth-related products, participate in the forums and learn more about our conferences.

NZ Midwife Midwifery Resource

RCM UK The RCM is the professional organisation run by midwives for midwives in the UK. This is their links page.

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