Contacts
The Active Birth Centre offers advice, antenatal classes and hires
out pools.
Active Birth Centre
25 Bickerton Road
London N19 5JT
Tel: 020 7281 6760
Fax: 020 7263 8098
Shop tel: 020 7263 8098
Email: info@activebirthcentre.com
www.activebirthcentre.com
Having trouble organising a waterbirth in hospital? You might
consider hiring the services of an independent midwife who will be able
to liaise with all the relevant healthcare practitioners achieving your
aims as smoothly and gently as possible! See www.independentmidwives.org.uk
Find out if your local hospital has a birthing pool. Dr Foster
has a register of all maternity and midwife-led units with details of
whether they have a birthing pool www.drfoster.co.uk
Buy a birth pool
Birth
Pool in a box comes in two sizes and is easy to use and quick to inflate.
Pool hire companies:
Preparing for a home birth
This Homebirth Preparation CD teaches you deep relaxation and breathing
exercises as well as powerful pain management strategies which enable
you to be calm, in control and to manage your pain levels during the home
birth of your baby.
Preparing
for a home birth CD
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