BirthNetwork National
BirthNetwork National is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that promotes the awareness and availability of mother-friendly maternity care. BirthNetwork National is leading a grassroots movement based on the belief that birth can profoundly affect our physical, mental and spiritual well being. BirthNetwork National advocates mother-friendly care, as defined by the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative (MFCI). By making informed choices and having confidence in the process, families can experience safe and satisfying childbirth.

BirthNetwork National • PO Box 2370                                
Birmingham, MI • 48012
1-888-45birth • www.birthnetwork.org

 

BirthNetwork National
The mission of BirthNetwork National is to promote the awareness and availability of mother-friendly maternity care. http://birthnetwork.org/

 

National Vaccine Information Center
The National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC) is a national, non-profit  organization dedicated to preventing vaccine injuries and deaths through public education and defending the right to informed consent to vaccination. ( More about NVIC )
http://909shot.com/

 

The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services
Promoting the care and well-being of mothers, babies, and families.
http://motherfriendly.org/

 

Childbirth Connection
Childbirth Connection, formerly Maternity Center Association, is a not-for-profit organization that has worked to improve maternity care for mothers, babies and families since 1918.  We promote safe, effective, and satisfying evidence-based maternity care. Evidence-based maternity care means using the best research about the safety and effectiveness of specific tests, treatments, and interventions to help you make informed decisions
http://childbirthconnection.org/

 

NOCIRC of Michigan - Educating a New Generation
THE MICHIGAN CHAPTER OFTHE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF CIRCUMCISION INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTERS http://www.nocircofmi.org/

A WELL BALANCED PREGNANCY DIET CONSISTS OF...
http://www.bradleybirth.com/PD.aspx

 

New Life Photography
http://newlifephoto.net/

 

Why Hire a Doula?
For a Better Birth Experience!
-- By Liza Barnes, Health Educator
http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/articles.asp?id=716

 

What Are Midwives and Doulas?
Explore Your Options
-- By Antigone Arthur, Health & Pregnancy Writer
http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/articles.asp?id=443

 

Doula Network
http://www.DoulaNetwork.com

 

Interactive Birth Plan
http://www.childbirth.org/interactive/ibirthplan.html

 

La Leche League: http://www.lllusa.org/web/FerndaleMI.html

 

Here is the link that describes how to use the Hibiclens flush instead of antibiotics during a GBS+ birth: http://mountainviewmidwives.com/documents/HibiclensFlushProtocol.pdf

 

How to prepare a placenta to be encapsulated: http://community.livejournal.com/naturalbirth/912000.html

 

Chiropractic care:

Women under regular chiropractic care during their pregnancy experience shorter and less painful labor as well as fewer complications associated with delivery.

Chiropractic evaluation and adjustments reduce the effects of intrauterine constraint, allowing the baby to get into the best possible position for birth.(turning breech, posterior, and transverse lie)

It can restore proper pelvic balance and function for pregnant mothers.

 

Certified in the Websters Technique and recommended Chiropractors:

Dr. Michaella Walter DC

248-629-6071

2530 Crooks Rd. Suite 3
Royal Oak, MI 48073
www.optimal wellnesschiro.com (near 12 1/2 mile= Webster)

Focus on pregnancy and pediatrics

Mon.-Thurs. 10:30-12:30pm and 3-6 pm Sat. 9-12 pm

 

Dr. Don Galovich DO

586-726-7777

43401 Schoenherr Rd.
Sterling Hgts.,MI 48313
www.creatingwellnesskids.com (north of 19 mile / south of Canal )
Mon. 9a-12pm & 2 pm-5pm / Wed. 9a-12pm & 3pm-7 Fri. 10am-1 pm & 2pm-5pm

 

Chiropractor: Dr.Daniel Laframboise, DC, DACCP
Andar Chiropractic
248-474-5252
www.andan.net
Specializing in Prenatal, Pediatric and Family Care
20222 Farmington Rd., Livonia, MI 48152 Fax:248-474-5451 (near 8 Mile Rd.)