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amednews: Home births rise despite higher neonatal mortality rate :: Feb. 13, 2012 ... American
www.ama-assn.org | Feb 13, 2012
Although the vast majority of deliveries occur in hospitals, more women who want a less institutional experience are opting to give birth at home.

Looking for a meaningful way to spend your time? Become a Volunteer Doula at Heywood Hospital. |
www.prlog.org | Jan 19, 2012
Looking for a meaningful way to spend your time? Become a Volunteer Doula at Heywood Hospital. A Doula is a woman experienced in childbirth who is specially trained to provide support for the mother during the birth process. Heywood Hospital is offering training for individuals interested in

Merivaara Introduces Novelties for the Operating Theatre and Maternity Unit
www.prweb.com | Nov 17, 2011
With 110 years experience in making beds and other hospital furniture, Finnish company Merivaara is ready to introduce its novelties at Medica 2011, the worlds’ largest health technology show. Merivaara displays its solutions for operating room, maternity unit and patient ward, and offers daily

New Vital Signs Monitor Presented to the Royal Surrey’s Maternity Unit
www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk | Nov 10, 2011
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Birth unit first as baby Billy takes bow - Scotsman.com News
news.scotsman.com | Oct 5, 2011
Birth unit first as baby Billy takes bow - THE city's new birthing unit has seen the arrival of its first baby.<br />

Hospital maternity service warning - Yahoo! News UK
uk.news.yahoo.com | Mar 4, 2011
A hospital has been told to make immediate improvements to ensure the safety of women giving birth, a regulator has revealed.

Irish Medical Times | Opinion | Award for African initiative
www.imt.ie | Jul 28, 2010
<p><em>Continuing our series on the Irish Healthcare Awards, <strong>Valerie Ryan</strong> reports on how a small group of committed people in Ireland and Sudan linked up to achieve massive gains in maternal and perinatal outcomes</em></p>

The Serenity Midwifery Birth Centre Tour Dates
www.swbh.nhs.uk | Apr 1, 2010
<P>The newly built Serenity Midwifery Birth Centre will be opening at City Hospital on the 5th May 2010. If you are interested in having a guided tour around the unit before it opens please click on the following link for all dates and times of tours taking place. All tours will be lead by a

Medical News: Perinatal Death Low with Home Births - in OB/Gyn, Pregnancy from MedPage Today
www.medpagetoday.com | Aug 31, 2009
Planned home births attended by registered midwives were associated with a very low rate of perinatal death, comparable to those of hospital births, a prospective Canadian cohort study found.

AMA rejects nurses' child health checks
www.6minutes.com.au | Aug 17, 2009
The government must reject calls for independent nurses to be allowed to carry out 'healthy kids' checks in Child and Maternal Health Centres, says AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce.