I was a home birth. I chose to have my children in a hospital. That was my choice. There is a lot of attention going to freebirthing at the moment. But the reality is that women have been freebirthing since they started birthing. That’s a damn long time.

My mother inculcated me with a love of science, which somehow survived a run of sadistic chemistry teachers who staggeringly discouraged creative experiments in the lab. Like making LSD, and smallish explosive devices. 

Study findings support the safety of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy.

Since the hippies first arrived in the late ’60s, one persisting cultural aspiration around here has been ‘to live as naturally as possible’. This aim can take extreme forms.

Preventing adverse pregnancy outcomes is the aim of Lismore researchers working with the University Centre for Rural Health (UCRH).

Tucked away in the backyard of Chelsea Corlett’s Mullumbimby home is a beautiful little yurt with a big and beautiful purpose. 

A discovery by Australian scientists could lead to new ways to induce labour in overweight women and protect them from dangerous caesarean sections.