While childbirth is indeed a miraculous process and a beautiful life-changing event, it can sometimes also be emotionally challenging and traumatic for some fathers. Studies have found that some fathers find themselves unprepared for potential complications during...
You have the right to choose how, where, and with whom you want to give birth. To make decisions that are right for you, it’s important to have evidence-based information about the benefits and risks of the care that is being recommended. As expectant parents, you deserve to feel empowered, informed, and in control throughout your pregnancy and childbirth journey. That’s why we are thrilled to introduce Module 13: Your Rights in Pregnancy and Childbirth. This educational slide set provides you with the knowledge and understanding of your rights, enabling you to make informed decisions and advocate for your desired birth. Module 13, a part of the VBAC Education Project, is available as a free download from vbac.com.
We are happy to announce the release of Module 12: Planning a Home VBAC, (HBAC), the latest addition to our free, comprehensive parent education series on vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). While mothers who labor at home have the highest rate of VBAC, evidence...
We are thrilled to announce the release of Module 11, Planning a VBAC in a Free-Standing Birth Center, available as a free download from vbac.com . This module is part of our ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive and up-to-date information on childbirth...
We are excited to announce that Module 10, Planning a Hospital VBAC, is now available for FREE as a PDF download. This module, part of the VBAC Education Project, provides valuable information and insights for expectant families considering vaginal birth after a...
Discover how Module 9 of the VBAC Education Project helps parents heal from a traumatic cesarean birth and confidently plan a VBAC. Gain insights on postpartum depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and supporting fathers/partners. Download for free from vbac.com.
Module 8 includes the benefits and downsides of a full range of non-drug options for pain relief and pharmacologic interventions.
Being upright, moving, and using different positions during labor and birth can improve your chances of having a VBAC. We have just published Helpful Positions for Labor and Birth, Module 7 of the educational slide set of the VBAC Education Project. This...
We have just published Module 6 of the slide set, VBAC- A Safe Alternative to Cesarean Section. The Four Main Reasons for a First Cesarean includes comprehensive information about the four most common reasons for performing a primary cesarean. Download Module 6 as a...