If you’ve ever wondered who really helps bring a baby into the world besides doctors, midwives and doulas are the unsung ...

Most midwives today are certified nurse-midwives. They provide comprehensive care that includes prenatal visits, labor/birth ...

Homebirths in the midwest were suspended following the death of Limerick woman Laura Liston in June 2022, after the homebirth ...

Irish Birth Movement called on Government for promises made almost a decade ago in the national maternity strategy to be ...

Mums and babies are dying as women shun delivering in hospitals, as fears grow a dangerous underground “freebirth” movement ...

When Gov. Maura Healey signed a maternal health omnibus bill in August 2024, health professionals celebrated it as a major ...

The legislation was introduced and signed following reporting by Cal Matters over the past two years revealing that vast ...

The first part of a two-week inquest into the deaths of a mum and her new-born baby has concluded. Jennifer Cahill, aged 34, ...

An inquest into the deaths of Jennifer Cahill and daughter Agnes continued at Rochdale Coroners' Court on Tuesday ...

I’ve dealt with earthquakes, where families have lost so many people. But this incident always hurts me because of how we ...

Ngā Maia Trust chair Lisa Kelly, a Māori midwife from Ōpōtiki, is calling for whānau-centred maternity care as women across ...