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World’s First Birthing Ecovillage Gravita (Brazil, Paraty)
Imagine the optimum place for a natural childbirth, where parents-to-be create their own “birthing nest” during pregnancy, living in one of 150 separate huts of an eco-village located in relict forests of Brazil on the ocean coast Costa Verde, between the famous Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. -
5 years. 5 continents. 5 conclusions on childbirth
The video contains 5 conclusions about childbirth, which were formed by the organizers of “Miracle in the Heart” social project, based on interaction with experts on childbirth and conscious parenting from 30 countries on 5 continents, mothers with many children and personal positive experiences of birth and motherhood. -
How to make informed collaborative decisions with doula in birth
Video interview with the world-renowned doula Debra Pascali-Bonaro. How to facilitate informed collaborative decision-making in any settling, e.g. when transporting from home birth to the hospital? How not to activate the neocortex of a woman in labour? And much more for pregnant women and doulas. -
Is it real to organize a home birth in a maternity hospital?
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In the video, the author argues why a childbirth in a maternity hospital can never be a home birth. -
Whom should the doctors learn from to deliver a natural birth?
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In video author offers some sources to train doctors working in maternity hospitals to deliver a natural childbirth. -
What are the basic needs of women in childbirth?
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. Author lists the basic needs of women in childbirth, especially focusing on the need of Security. -
2 most important things to deliver a family birth in a hospital
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author points out the main things to know for doctors in a maternity hospital, and taking them into account can almost guarantee an easy natural delivery in a hospital. -
Homebirth Ward in the Maternity Hospital - the first one in Ukraine
This is a video-invitation from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. The video touches upon the paradigm of attitude towards childbirth and woman in childbirth in Ukraine, a new primary health. -
It is your right to choose poses during contraction
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author tells us what some doctors, midwives and doulas say and that activates the neocortex of a woman in childbirth and so complicates her delivery. -
The delayed umbilical cord clamping has its pitfalls!
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author emphasises that a clamping and a cutting of an umbilical cord, no matter how solemn and pompous it may be - even if it’s done by father, or by midwife, or by doula - within the first few hours after childbirth is an incredible violation of the basic need of a mother and a child, a brutal disturbance of the balance of a blood transfer from the placenta to the child. -
The possibility to use a pool in a maternity hospital
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author warns against the possibility to use a pool in a maternity hospital during delivery, if this causes excessive examinations of a woman in childbirth (it activates her neocortex). -
You may to discharge in a birth day and take the placenta home
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author points out specific articles in the Ukrainian legislation and international law, so a new mother can leave a maternity hospital at any time and take her placenta with a reference to it. Non-observance of these human and civil rights in the person of a women in childbirth is a serious law violation by a maternity hospital. -
Whom does a woman need to stay with her in childbirth and after it?
This is a fragment of the video from the project "Miracle in the Heart" to attend a roundtable discussion in the maternity hospital No.5 in Kiev (Ukraine) on the topic "Homebirth in the Maternity Hospital" on September 7, 2017. In this video author recommends to choose some confident person to be present in childbirth, and not specifically a husband or a midwife. -
Mother Hearts and Birth Activism: connection, mutual protection, re-enhancement, and re-discovery…
The welcome video from Miracle in the Heart project (proestro.com) to the expert and good friend of our project, breastfeeding peercounselor and birth-breastfeeding-primal health-activist HILDA GARST (SARDINIA), who celebrated her 20-year anniversary of her activitities for mothers, babies and families, including with Ruth Ehrhardt and Michel Odent on June 24-26, 2017. -
What does prevent to call the doctor to account for childbirth rights violations? [Kenya]
Sometimes it happens that doctors in hospitals violate rights of pregnant and women in birth while their delivery of health care, sometimes they make mistakes or consciously hurt a woman or her baby. How to get justice renewal and use of sanctions against such doctors?