Interview with Hermine Hayes-Klein. By Home Birth Aotearoa Sep 2014 Hermine Hayes-Klein, lawyer and the director of the Bynkershoek Research Centre for Reproductive Rights in The Hague, may not be a familiar name in New Zealand for many, but she should be. Her work...
Hannah Dahlen on Midwifery. By Home Birth Aotearoa Oct 2018 Hannah Dahlen is well known for her advocacy work in the maternity community, particularly around human rights for childbirth, and the promotion of normal birth. Her voice is one of the guiding lights,...
A chat with Michel Odent. By Sian Hannagan Mar 2014 It is 9.30pm at night and my day is almost finished. It is wintry cold, and it is snowing outside. On the other end of the line, Michel Odent is just beginning his day and it is spring. But for the next 30 minutes we...
Winter Warmers. By Lynette Hill Jun 2016 Welcome to the winter! I hope you are keeping warm. Are you at the mercy of winter each year? Do those dreaded colds and flus leave you and your family with runny noses, coughs, sore throats, headaches, fevers and fatigue...
We follow midwives and students. By Amy Towle, Christie Grace-Beck Mar 2014 For as long as I can remember, I always knew I would be a midwife. When the time was right, I packed my bags, left my home and headed to Dunedin to start my journey into Midwifery. There my...