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Useful Resources
Suggested authors and books:
Any book by Ina May Gaskin
Any book by Sheila Kitzenger
Birth Without Fear - Grantley Dick-Read
HypnoBirthing® - Marie Mongan
Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage - Rachel Reed
New Active Birth - Janet Balakas
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering Dr Sarah Buckley
Why Induction Matters Rachel Reed
Birthing From Within - Pam England and Rob Howowitz
Gentle Birth by Choices - Barbara Harper
Optimal Foetal Positioning - Jean Sutton and Pauline Scott
Breech Birth - Breena Walters
Associations:
Lactation Consultants of Australia and New Zealand (www.lcanz.org)
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (www.breastfeeding.asn.au)
Lactation Consultants of Australian and New Zealand (www.lcanz.org)
Le Leche League (lllaustralia.org/home)
Australian College of Midwives (www.midwives.org.au)
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (www.ranzcog.edu.au)
Childbirth and Parenting Educators of Australia (www.capea.org.au)
Doulas:
These are just the ones I know about, there are plenty more!
The Perth Doula (Anaya) (www.theperthdoula.com.au)
BodyWise BirthWise (Kristin) (www.bodywisebirthwise.com.au)
Aurelia Balestra Mavrick (Facebook page)
Anjuli (Facebook page)
Vicki Hobbs (www.vickihobbs.com)
Others:
Four Element Photography (maternity, birth, baby, milestones)
Cherish You Photography - www.cherishyou.global
Mumabubs (fitness for pregnancy and postnatal) - www.mumabubs.com.au
Vibrance Studio (family, pregnancy, and newborn photography) - www.vibrancestudio.com.au