Grounding Tools

Sunday 3pm

With induction of labour becoming more and more common, how can we support women using acupressure and massage techniques for an induced labour? Tips for doulas and partners.​

About Kate Levett

Kate Levett is a researcher, educator and acupuncturist. She is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney School of Medicine, an adjunct Fellow at the NICM Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University, and on the editorial board of Women and Birth (WOMBI) Journal. She has recently received an NHMRC Early Career Fellowship, leading a collaboration of investigators in a large prospective meta-analysis of independent childbirth education and its effect on maternal and neonatal outcomes.

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Childbirth Education Australia

Childbirth Education Australia was born by 2 Doulas in 2017
Bethany Meakin and Claire Wyborn have had a collective 25+ years of experience as Birth and Postnatal Doulas.
With a mutual decision to become Lamaze Childbirth Educators, they combined their passion for educating and empowering women to prepare for their best birth experience using an Interactive, Tangible and Positive platform.
Childbirth Education Australia currently offers 1 to 1 in-home private childbirth education. Providing a safe and comfortable environment for open and personal conversations on topics that are important to the new couple or parent. We aim to provide content online in the coming months, making CBEA accessible to all Australians.