by Abbie Rich | Jan 24, 2022
The Birth of Lavender- Healing Intergenerational Trauma through Birth I fell pregnant with my first baby during the pandemic, aged 27. I had grown up hearing my birth story often, I knew it inside out. I suppose I was kind of weirdly fascinated by...
by cherylsamuels | Apr 6, 2021
Not all birthing people are women Ryan’s birth centre story My name is Ryan, I’m a transgender man and I gave birth to my son on the 30th of September 2019 at the birth centre at Royal Oldham Hospital. During my pregnancy I was lucky because I was put into the...
by Hannah Tizard | Jun 25, 2020
Positive birth after sexual trauma Having experienced unwanted sexual touching as a child and rape as an adult, I have experienced disassociation and panic attacks for most of my life. Some triggers are touch but some can be places, situations and...
by Hannah Tizard | Jun 25, 2020
Self Care; Suzy’s story Suzy Reading It was motherhood colliding with the terminal illness of my father and my ensuing energetic bankruptcy which first lead me to the concept of self-care. I don’t know whether it was postnatal depression, exhaustion or...
