Bundaberg Hospital’s maternity unit recently celebrated a heartwarming milestone with the first birth in their new inflatable birth pool.

From essential items to home comforts, Ruby Handley-Stone from the Royal College of Midwives talks through how to pack a ...

In May 2023, a 22-year-old woman in Cham Yam, a remote village in Koh Kong province, also gave birth halfway to the hospital, while being rushed to a clinic aboard a two-wheeled, walk-behind tractor ...

This mum was left shocked when what she thought was a routine trip to the bathroom ended with her delivering her baby boy. Hannah Tharp, from Dothan, Alabama, USA, recalls waking up the day of the ...

Kharma Greer gave birth hours after roads in the area ... which unlike the rest of the town had power and water. "Being in the hospital has been such a blessing in disguise," Ms Greer said.

Amid the tragedy and destruction in flood-ravaged North Queensland there has also been joy. Khirralaa Kathleen Greer is the only baby to have been born in Ingham hospital the town flooded. Her birth ...

“When I got there, I saw that the lady’s water had broken. I immediately grabbed a cloth and placed it ... Many have questioned how a woman in labour could struggle to get an ambulance and end up ...

As the Irish poet W B Yeats once wrote, ‘All changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.’ Or as non-Irish poet ...

A statement from the hospital read: “We have recently experienced significant water ingress in our theatres at Lorn and Islands Hospital and as the safety of any surgery is our priority we have had to ...

The Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar issued an apology ... who weighed 4.82kg at birth. Dr Gillan said the baby had suffered multi-organ failure as a result of the lack of oxygen caused ...

The hopes and prayers of the women were to have a safe birthing process and return to their houses with their bundle of joy.