Birth Choices, Information & Services:
Birth International: www.birthinternational.com.au
Capers: www.capersbookstore.com.au
NACE (National Association of Childbirth Educators: www.nace.org.au
ICEA (International Association of Childbirth Educators): www.icea.org
Association for Improvement in Maternity Services-UK (AIMS): www.aims.org.uk/aims.htm
Quolkids (Pregnancy, birth & parenting): http://www.quolkids.com
Wonderful Birth (Lina Clerke): www.wonderfulbirth.com
Childbirth solutions: www.childbirthsolutions.com
Caroline Flint’s homepage/Birth Centre: www.birthcentre.com
Sheila Kitzingers homepage: www.sheilakitzinger.com
Henci Goer-obstetric myths: www.hencigoer.com/obmyth/
Henci Goer-Birth Options: www.hencigoer.com/betterbirth/
Online Birth Centre (USA based): www.moonlily.com/obc/midwife.html
Bellyflower: www.bellyflower.com.au
Belly Dance for Birth: www.bellydanceforbirth.com
Ecstatic Birth: http://www.ecstaticbirthmaui.com
Homebirth:
Homebirth Australia homepage: www.homebirthaustralia.org
Homebirth Reference site (UK): www.homebirth.org.uk
Midwifery Today – on homebirth: www.midwiferytoday.com/homebirth.htm
Unassisted Birth: www.unassistedchildbirth.com
Waterbirth:
Waterbirth International: www.waterbirth.org
All about water birth: http://www.allaboutstretchmarks.com/resources/all-about-water-birth-and-water-babies.html
Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC):
Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section (Birthrites WA): www.birthrites.org
Doulas:
Australian Doulas: www.australiandoulas.com.au
Doulas Downunder: www.doulasdownundernetwork.com
Doulas of North America (DONA): www.dona.org
Childbirth Research:
Research (Michel Odent): www.birthworks.org/primalhealth
Birth Psychology:
APPPAH Homepage: www.birthpsychology.com
National Government Statements on Australian Childbirth Options:
‘Rocking the Cradle’ Senate report on Childbirth Practises (Dec 1999): www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/clac_ctte/child_birth/index.htm
Midwifery Information Sites:
Maternity Coalition: www.maternitycoalition.org.au
MIDIRS Midwifery Digest homepage: www.midirs.org/
Midwifery Today: www.midwiferytoday.com/homebirth.htm
Reproductive Health and Research (WHO & others): www.who.int/reproductive-health/index.htm
Joy Johnson homepage: www.aitex.com.au
Breastfeeding Information & Support Groups:
Breastfeeding topics: http://breastfeed.com
Australian Breastfeeding Association: www.breastfeeding.asn.au
LaLeche League International: www.lalecheleague.org/links.html
Breastfeeding education: www.health-e-learning.com/
Infant nutrition: www.who.int/child-adolesscent-health/NUTRITION/infant.htm
Parenting Sites:
Quality of Life for kids: www.quolkids.com
Jean Liedloff’s Continuum Network homepage: www.continuum-concept.org
Positive Parenting site: http://www.positiveparenting.com/index.html
Aletha Solter’s Aware Parenting site: www.awareparenting.com
Alternative Parenting site: www.alternativeparenting.com
Attachment Parenting site: www.bygpub.com/natural/attachment-parenting.htm
The Natural Child Project: www.naturalchild.org
Belly Dancing:
Belly Dance for Birth: www.bellydanceforbirth.com
Baby Massage:
Baby Massage: www.infantmassage.com
MELT Baby Massage: www.meltbabymassage.com.au
Idibidi Kids: www.kidsmassage.com.au
Action Groups:
Australian Vaccination Network: www.avn.org.au
Circumcision debate information: www.nocirc.or
Music for the Soul:
Christine Morrison: www.christinemorrison.com
Art for the Soul:
Mandalas: www.christinerainbird.com
Original Energy Art: www.libbyenergyart.com
Women’s Networking Forums:
Sisters in Sync: www.sistersinsync.com.au
Gather the Women Network: www.gatherthewomen.org
