Time for a Spring Clean

Time for a Spring Clean

Time for a Spring Clean. By Lynette Hill Nov 2016 It’s Spring time and inevitably we start looking ahead to the summer – and you’ll start hearing that Detox word again. I’m personally not a fan of once a year clean-ups, rather I believe it’s important to support our...
Journey from Student to Midwife

Journey from Student to Midwife

Journey from Student to Midwife. By Lian Pansino Nov 2014 In this Summer season we hear from Lian who brings her journey from student to midwife full circle. The time is getting near when I can finally announce with pride the words ‘I am a midwife.’ I know when that...
Healthy gut for a healthy pregnancy

Healthy gut for a healthy pregnancy

Healthy gut for a healthy pregnancy. By Joanna Vinsen Loveys BNatMed HbT MNZAMH Apr 2017 We have all heard the saying “listen to your gut”. This phrase tends to mean “listen to your intuition” but it could just as well apply to paying attention to how your digestion...
Healing Comfrey Balm

Healing Comfrey Balm

Healing Comfrey Balm. By Sian Hannagan Jan 2018 In the peak of summer, the garden becomes lush with growth. In the case of my garden, much of that growth is weeds. But that’s no terrible thing. Under our noses disguised as weeds, gardens are filled with plants that...
Good Health in Autumn

Good Health in Autumn

Good Health in Autumn. By Kate Fitness Mar 2016 As a Naturopath, I am always looking for effective treatments and ideas to keep our wee ones happy and healthy with as little fuss and if possible, with minimal trips to the Doctor. So here are some of the tips and...
Bring Student Midwives into Homebirth

Bring Student Midwives into Homebirth

Bring Student Midwives into Homebirth. By Amy Towle Mar 2015 Nurturing our future midwives is a key part of building a strong homebirth community. A midwife who is invited into the homebirth space is far more likely to value homebirth and treat birth as normal....