useful links

websites

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AIMS (Association for Improvements in Maternity Services)

https://www.aims.org.uk/

Bellabirth

https://www.bellabirth.org/

Bellybelly

https://www.bellybelly.com.au/

Birthrights

https://www.birthrights.org.uk/

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Birth & Postnatal Doula; Lanarkshire

https://roadtodoula.wixsite.com/morningmoon

Birth Doula; Inverness & Highlands

https://www.birthingcrowd.com/​

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Birth Doula, Breastfeeding Support & Birth Trauma Counselling; Perthshire

https://www.birthandconquer.com/​

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Caesarean Birth Specialist, Carolyn Holt

https://doula-la.co.uk/

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Evidence Based Birth

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/ 

Hypnobirthing classes and workshops in Edinburgh and Glasgow and/or online

https://www.bornreadybaby.co.uk/

https://www.cornwallhypnobirthing.co.uk/

https://www.joannamcintyremidwife.com/

http://positivebirthscotland.com/

http://www.scents-of-wellbeing.co.uk/hypnobirthing-edinburgh/

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Independent Midwife, Scotland

https://www.joannamcintyremidwife.com/

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Mama Natural

https://www.mamanatural.com/

Meal Deliveries, Edinburgh and UK

https://newnorm.co.uk/

https://nicolathebirthkeeper.com/postnatal-nutrition-feeding-the-mamas-freezer-filling-and-food-service/

https://www.cookfood.net/

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Midwife Thinking

https://midwifethinking.com/

Postnatal Doula Services in Lanarkshire & Central Scotland, and/or online

https://www.littlepumpkins.co.uk/​

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Pregnancy yoga classes and couples workshops in Edinburgh and Glasgow, and/or online

https://www.facebook.com/caitlinheaveyyoga/

https://www.jenny-clark.com/

https://satyabirthandyoga.co.uk/

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Sara Wickham

https://www.sarawickham.com/   

Sling Library and Babywearing Consultant, Lanarkshire & Central Scotland

https://www.littlepumpkins.co.uk/

The VBAC Education Project

https://www.vbac.com/the-vbac-education-project/

articles by topic

Cervical Dilation

https://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth/are-cervical-checks-during-labour-necessary/

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/friedmans-curve-and-failure-to-progress-a-leading-cause-of-unplanned-c-sections/

https://www.sarawickham.com/revisiting-2/assessing-cervical-dilatation-without-ves-watching-the-purple-line/

https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/cervical-dilation-is-now-mathematically-shown-to-be-unpredictable/

https://www.sarawickham.com/articles-2/the-folly-of-fully-dilated/

Continuous Monitoring

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/fetal-monitoring/

https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/fetal-monitoring-and-cherry-picking-evidence/

https://www.sarawickham.com/quotes-and-shares/efm-and-conflicts-of-interest/

https://www.sarawickham.com/quotes-and-shares/electronic-fetal-monitoring-rearranging-the-titanics-deck-chairs/

https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/moving-fetal-monitoring-discussions-forward/

Gestational Diabetes

https://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth/gestational-diabetes-induction-labour-know/

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/evidence-on-induction-for-gestational-diabetes/

https://midwifethinking.com/2018/03/20/gestational-diabetes-beyond-the-label/

Group B Strep

https://www.aims.org.uk/journal/item/group-b-strep-explained

https://www.bellybelly.com.au/pregnancy/group-b-strep-during-pregnancy/

https://www.cochrane.org/CD007467/PREG_intrapartum-antibiotics-known-maternal-group-b-streptococcal-colonization

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/GBS-Handout.pdf

https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/whether-and-how-to-treat-group-b-strep-the-continuing-gulf-between-evidence-and-practice/

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Induction of Labour

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/evidence-on-membrane-sweeping/

https://midwifethinking.com/2015/03/18/induction-a-step-by-step-guide/

https://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/induction-of-labour-at-or-before-42-weeks-of-pregnancy-new-evidence/

https://www.sarawickham.com/articles-2/ten-things-i-wish-every-woman-knew-about-induction-of-labour-the-article/

https://www.sarawickham.com/articles-2/what-is-a-stretch-and-sweep/

VBAC

https://www.aims.org.uk/journal/item/vbac-on-whose-terms

https://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth/9-things-women-should-know-about-vbac/

https://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth/vbac-sabotage-is-your-doctor-really-vbac-friendly/

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/ebb-113-the-evidence-on-vbac/

https://midwifethinking.com/2016/06/15/vbac-making-a-mountain-out-of-a-molehill/

https://www.mamanatural.com/vbac/

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs32/chapter/quality-statement-1-vaginal-birth-after-a-caesarean-section

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng121/chapter/Recommendations#previous-caesarean-section

https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/gtg_45.pdf

https://wellroundedmama.blogspot.com/2018/02/cinderella-vbacs-and-gestational-age.html