Choosing to have a home birth can help a mother feel like she has more control when in a relaxed, familiar environment. But, it can also be dangerous if proper medical precautions are not taken. A tragic case in Karangi, New South Wales has raised some serious legal and medical concerns surrounding homebirths conducted by […]
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Bringing a child into the world should be one of life’s most joyful experiences. However, for some families it can come with complications, medical errors or inadequate care, which can quickly turn what should be a moment of happiness into a traumatic and life-altering event. Birth trauma can affect both the birthing parent and […]
[...] Continue readingWhile many associate having a baby with it being the greatest day of their lives, it is also a time when a woman is most vulnerable to developing or relapsing into a mental illness. In Australia, perinatal depression and anxiety affect one in five mothers, making suicide the leading cause of maternal death. […]
[...] Continue readingWhen Sarah gave birth to her first child, she expected it to be one of the happiest moments of her life. Instead, she was met with exhaustion, grief and a nagging question: What’s wrong with me?
[...] Continue readingPsychological birth trauma isn’t talked about enough yet it affects more people than many realise. In fact, research shows that 1 in 3 births are experienced as psychologically traumatic and about 4% of women and 1% of their partners develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) afterward.
[...] Continue readingAmniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is one of the most alarming complications in pregnancy. While rare, it’s the second leading direct cause of maternal death in Australia, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
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