Comfort in Labour
What positions are best for birth, & pain relief options (NHS videos)
Monitoring in Labour
Resources for Labour
Pathways to a Healthy Birth (Childbirth Connection) : Discusses the latest evidence about the hormonal physiology of pregnancy, birth and postpartum for mom and baby
Support in Labour
The evidence supporting having a doula (Evidence Based Birth)
Kingston Doulas (Facebook page)
Homebirth
Hospital Birth
To book a tour of KHSC labour & delivery unit (Connell 5) please call Jane Cook at 613 549-6666 x 7676 Mon-Fri 7am-3pm
Siblings at Birth and Sibling Preparation

DVDs available in CMK library:
Books available in CMK library:
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section (VBAC)
Thinking About VBAC: Deciding what is right for me (AOM) (Francais) (Espanol) (Farsi) (Arabic) (Simplified Chinese)
Waterbirth Resources
Waterbirth International website
Immersion in Water for Labour and Birth (RCOG evidence-based guidelines)
Immersion in Water for Labour and Birth (RCOG evidence-based guidelines)
Waterbirth at home kit (if you are p
lanning to sign out a CMK birthpool, please read these documents)
Considering a Waterbirth/Immersion at KGH? (read this brochure AND this price list)
Breech Birth
Assisted Birth
Cesarean Birth
Skin to Skin after a Cesarean Birth (Evidence Based Birth)
Birth of the Placenta (3rd Stage)
The 3rd stage of labour (Pomegranate Midwives BC)
At Birth
Resources for survivors of sexual abuse
When Survivors Give Birth (This book is available in the CMK Library)
When Survivors Give Birth (YouTube Video with Penny Simkin)
When Survivors Give Birth (YouTube Video with Penny Simkin)
Misc. Resources
A special thank-you to Lindsay Foster (www.lfosterphotography.com) for permission to use her photos and to our clients for permission to share such beautiful moments in this space.