Informed Consent: Please don’t withhold information from women.
July 15, 2024
You NEED to inform people. Full stop. Please don’t withhold information from women.
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In this blog, women and their families share their experience of birth trauma. These stories are shared in their own voice and may be distressing to some readers.
Please take care to ensure you are ready to read these stories today and engage in the self-care and support you need to process what these stories bring up for you.
We tell these stories because many people find them helpful and it informs us all of the wide range of birth experiences families undergo.
“When there is one way, one story, learning is stunted. When we have more stories, we have more from which to learn. We see over and over again how choices, options, more stories, help us all.”
You can submit your story by emailing ABTA.
You NEED to inform people. Full stop. Please don’t withhold information from women.
Join us for conversations for live chats and interviews on the topic of birth trauma.Tuesday 18th – Saturday 22nd of July 2023.
TRIGGER WARNING: Some discussion of birth injuries. Please read with care. If you’d like to connect with peer support find out more here. Birth Trauma
Here is my story about Cerebral Palsy.. My hard won pregnancy with Oscar was perfectly normal, until it wasn’t. I was 25 weeks pregnant and
The Australasian Birth Trauma Association (ABTA) welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement that they are investing $351.6 million in women’s health across the next four years as a part of the 2021 Federal Budget.
Safer births and better healing.
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Buderim QLD 4556
0412 445 770
support@birthtrauma.org.au
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ABTA is proud to work with the National Relay Service and Translation and Interpreting Service (TIS).
Artwork kindly provided by Hayley Wills
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