Information & Links

Friday, 05 March 2010 01:22 |

Written by Virginia |

Natural Fertility & Preconception Health

Information Books:

* Natural Fertility Francesca Naish

* The Natural Way to Better Babies Francesca Naish & Janette Roberts

Internet:

Foresight:The Association for Preconception Care

Preconception Programme: from Foresight

Pregnancy & Birth

Pregnancy Books:

* The Natural Way To A Better Pregnancy Francesca Naish & Janette Roberts

* Wise Woman Herbal For the Child Bearing Year Sussun Weed

* The Natural Pregnancy Book Aviva Jill Romm

* The Complete Organic Pregnancy Deidre Dolan & Alexandra Zissu

* What To Eat Before, During & After Pregnancy Judith Brown

* The Herbal For Mother and Child Anne McIntyre

* Secret Life Of The Unborn Child Thomas Verny

* In The Womb Peter Tallack

Birth Books:

* Ina May’s Guide To Childbirth Ina May Gaskin

* Spiritual Midwifery Ina May Gaskin

* Birth Without Violence Frederick LeBoyer

* Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering Dr Sarah J. Buckley

* The Natural Way to Better Birth & Bonding Francesca Naish & Janette Roberts

* Gentle Birth Method Dr Gowri Motha

* Birth – Conceiving, Nurturing and Giving Birth To Your Baby Sandra Robinson & Catherine Price

* Birth Right Susan Ross

* Back Labour No More Janie McCoy King

* New Active Birth Janet Balaskas

* Birthing From Within Pam England & Rob Horowitz

* The New Pregnancy and Childbirth Shelia Kitzinger

* Transformations Through Birth Claudia Panuthos

* Birthing Normally Gayle Peterson

Internet:

Homebirth Australia

Homebirth Access Sydney

Joyous Birth

Belly Belly

Childbirth Connection

Birthing Naturally

Comfort in Labour: Positions to help birth your baby (downloadable pdf)

Spinning Babies: Easier birth through foetal positioning

Independent / Privately Practicing Midwives

Independent Midwife Jacqui Wood 0430 109 400

Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Jane Palmer 9873 1750

Prenatal and Parenting Classes

Beer and Bubs (for expectant dads)

Birthing Rites Australia (Bondi Junction) 9387 3615

Transition Into Parenthood with Julie Clarke (Sylvania) 9544 6441

Calmbirth with Regina Power (Jannali) 9528 4440

TENS units for hire

Birth Partner Nicole Ronay-Sundin: 9599 6662

Doulas & Birth Support

Books:

* The Doula Book: How a Trained Labour Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier and Healthier Birth Marshall H. Klaus, John H. Kennell and Phyllis H. Klaus.

* The Doula Advantage: Your Complete Guide to Having an Empowered and Positive Birth with the Help of a Professional Childbirth Assistant Rachel Gurevich.

*The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions Penny Simkin.

Internet:

Doula revolution: Doulas at Birth article

Hiring a Birth Attendant or Doula: Interview questions to ask your doula

Children’s Health

Books:

* Handbook of Child Nutrition B. L. Wardley, J. W. L. Puntis & L. S. Taitz

* Herbs In The Treatment Of Children: Leading A Child To Health Julian Scott, Teresa Barlow

* Natural Childcare: The Complete Natural Guide from Preconception to Preschool for All Thinking Parents Elyane T. Brightlight

* The Herbal For Mother and Child Anne McIntyre

* Natural Health for Kids: How to give your child the very best start in life Dr John Briffa

* Fed Up Sue Dengate

* The Failsafe Cookbook Sue Dengate

* Healing The New Childhood Epidemics; Autism, AD/HD, Allergies and Asthma Dr. Kenneth Bock

* Good News For the Alphabet Kids Michael Sichel

Internet:

MINDD Foundation: Promotes an integrative approach to healthcare for the whole family with a focus on biomedicine, nutrition, neuro-development and allied therapies.

Food intolerance Network: by Sue Dengate, authour or "Fed Up"

Breastfeeding

Books:

* Breastfeeding… Naturally. An Australian Breastfeeding Association publication.

* Breast Feeding: Getting Breast Feeding Right For You Mary Renfew, Chloe Fisher & Suzanne Arms

Internet:

Australian Breastfeeding Association

Breastfeeding and the Failsafe Diet: For babies with food allergies

Vaccination (What Your Dr Won’t Tell You)

Books:

* Just A Little Prick Peter & Hilary Butler

* Vaccination? A Review of Risks and Alternatives Isaac Golden

* Evidence of Harm: Mercury In Vaccines and The Autism Epidemic David Kirby

Internet:

Australian Vaccination Network: 10 reasons why parents questions vaccination

Fourteen Studies: examples of published scientific research that helps support a connection between vaccines and autism and other disorders

Mercury levels (ppb) – it’s effects in the body and how much is in vaccines.

Generation Rescue: Survey of over 9,000 boys that found vaccinated boys had a 155% greater chance of having a neurological disorder like ADHD or autism than unvaccinated boys.

Vaccine Guidelines

User Friendly Vaccine Guidelines

Vaccines, Neurodevelopment and Autism Spectrum Disorders: The dangers of excessive vaccination during brain development, and the case for a link to autism spectrum disorders

Is Aluminium the New Thimerosal?

Aluminium and Vaccine Ingredients:What do we know and what don't we know?

Parenting

Books:

* Unconditional Parenting Alfie Kohn

* Parenting for a Peaceful World Robin Grille

* The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart Jan Hunt

* Raising Children Compassionately Marshall Rosenberg

* Parenting From Your Heart: Sharing the Gifts of Compassion, Connection, and Choice Inbal Kashtan

* The Continuum Concept Jean Liedloff

* Magical Child Dr Joseph Chilton Pearce

* 1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children Dr. Thomas Phelan