there is more to birth than society is telling you
birth pool purchase
We offer the option for local clients to purchase their birth pool directly from us.
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The cost is $100.00 (plus hst)
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dimensions: Size of Passage pool:
Round: Outside dimensions 60 inches across, 24 inches high
Inside dimensions: 40 inches across, 23 inches high
The smaller round pool in the photos above is the pool we sell. If you would like a bigger pool, please reach out to the great people listed below.
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Want to speak to us directly about getting your pool?
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Why water birth?
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Listen to THIS PODCAST with Barbara Harper
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Reasons Water Birth is worth considering (taken from Waterbirth International)
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Water facilitates mobility and enables the mother to assume any position that is comfortable for labor and birth
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Speeds up labor
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Reduces blood pressure
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Gives mother feelings of control
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Provides significant pain relief
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Promotes relaxation
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Conserves mother’s energy
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Reduces the need for drugs and interventions
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Gives mother a private protected space
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Reduces perineal trauma and eliminates episiotomies
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Reduces cesarean section rates
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Is highly rated by mothers – typically stating they would consider giving birth in water again; some even stating they would never give birth any other way!
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Is highly rated by experienced providers
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Encourages an easier birth for mother and a gentler welcome for baby