Join ICAN of Louisville at our August 4th educational meeting to learn about homebirth.
Meetings are at 7pm and held at Louisville Family Chiropractic, in Lyndon. (8117 New LaGrange Road — between the Thortons [on the corner of Lydon Ln/New LaGrange Rd and Lyndon Lanes Bowling)
Jennifer Woodmansee, a local midwife, will be our special guest speaker.
Topics [...]
Archive for July, 2008
HomeBirth: A Safe & Important Option
Posted in Chapter Update, Louisville-area events on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
July 17, 2008: Birth Care Network’s “Transparency in Maternity Care”
Posted in Louisville-area events, Resources, tagged baby, education, Louisville, moms, pregnancy on July 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Birth Care Network is hosting an educational meeting and panel
discussion focusing on the issue of “Transparency in Maternity Care”
on Thursday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m. at Commonwealth Bank, 286 North
Hubbards Lane. BCN members and the public are welcome at this free
meeting.
A panel of medical and birth professionals and maternity consumers
(a.k.a. moms) will discuss why transparency [...]
“Cesarean delivery may increase kids’ asthma risk”
Posted in In the news / Releases, cesarean risks on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cesarean delivery may increase kids’ asthma risk
Thu Jul 3, 2008 3:18pm EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Babies born by Cesarean section may have a moderately increased risk of developing asthma compared with those born naturally, Norwegian researchers report after investigating this link in a population-wide study.
Dr. Mette C. Tollanes, of the University [...]
Save the date!
Posted in Louisville-area events, Resources, video on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Lamaze International 2008 Annual Conference
Off and Running for Normal Birth
September 11-14
The Galt House Hotel & Suites
Louisville, Kentucky
Get more information on the Lamaze site here.
ICAN of Louisville will be there; stop by the booth!
There will be at least 2 film showings, in addition to wonderful speaking topics and resources for parents and professionals in the birth [...]
Post-Cesarean Resources from SusanWeed.com
Posted in After a Cesarean, Resources on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Check out Susan Weed’s “After a Cesarean: Herbal Healing for Mother and Child, The Wise Woman Way.”
Also from Susan Weed’s site: “From Womb to Underworld and Back Again: Healing Cesarean Section,” from Jeannine Parvati Baker.
