ICAN Conference: Pre-order Speakers' Books!
If you are going to ICAN’s 2011 conference in St. Louis, don’t forget you can pre-order the speakers books or Cesarean Voices. You must pay by paypal and pick it up at the conference.
Check it out!
If you are going to ICAN’s 2011 conference in St. Louis, don’t forget you can pre-order the speakers books or Cesarean Voices. You must pay by paypal and pick it up at the conference.
Check it out!
The film Trial of Labor only needs another $520 by this Friday to meet its goal! Please join ICAN in supporting this film by contributing $5, $10, $50 or whatever you can afford, no matter how small. Not only do we show support by the dollar amount raised, but by the number of people who…
July 5, Shari Criso hosted a live (at the time) 2 hour discussion on her weekly web TV show entitled “Cesarean Births in America.” Joining her were Gina Crosley-Corcoran of The Feminist Breeder, Jill Arnold of The Unnecesarean and ICAN’s own President, Desirre Andrews. A really wonderful show with lots of information sharing and stimulating…
Authored by Elliott Main, MD, Christine Morton, PhD, David Hopkins PhD, Giovanna Giuliani, MBA, MPH, Kathryn Melsop, MS and Jeffrey Gould, MD, MPH, a recently released white paper by the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative posits that the increasing rate of cesarean delivery in the United States should be of serious concern both for financial…
Just a heads up for everyone. Tune in (or set your DVRs) for the second hour of Good Morning America tomorrow featuring Ricki Lake on a piece about home birth the program will be covering. If you can’t catch it live or record it, head over to their page to catch the video recording after…
In honor of Cesarean Awareness Month 2010, we will be filling the blogosphere with stories from real women (and their families) who know first-hand the consequences of a 32% cesarean rate. Each day we will post at least one birth story submitted by these women. Prepare to be moved (hint: grab a box of Kleenex)!…
On the night you were born… Emily Ann Jacobs 08-03-10, 8:08 pm, 8 lbs Our first daughter was born on Memorial Day, 1 week after her due date via c-section. I was induced with Pitocin and only after laboring 6 hours did the doctor suggest a c-section. My husband and I agreed, because we didn’t…