by SCV Birth Center | May 12, 2016 | SCV Birth Center
Dearest Renee, Where do we begin? How about clear back to this particular time last year?! Yes, this is long over-due as we have desired to show our appreciation for quite a while. Words cannot express our gratitude to God for you and all that He did through you, to...
by SCV Birth Center | May 6, 2016 | SCV Birth Center
Today is International Day of the Midwife and we are celebrating midwives around the world! This year’s theme is “The World Needs Midwives Today More Than Ever,” which contributes to a continued effort to shed light on what midwives do and why there’s a growing need...
by SCV Birth Center | Apr 28, 2016 | Childbirth
In February we wrote a short blog about cord clamping. We thought we might explain in further detail what cord clamping is and when to cut the cord. When you are creating your birth plan, there are so many decisions you need to make: home birth or hospital birth?...
by SCV Birth Center | Apr 21, 2016 | Pregnancy Tips
So, you’re pregnant… now what? Pregnancy is a long journey and so many first-time mommas aren’t sure what the first steps on this journey should be. Don’t worry; we’re here to help! Step One: Breathe. Pregnancy brings about a whole host of emotions, and that’s ok....
by SCV Birth Center | Apr 12, 2016 | Childbirth
How did we get to the point where a third of all babies in the country are born via cesarean section? Most first-time mothers who reach their 40th week of pregnancy are given the option to go to the hospital to induce labor and, because of hospital policies, over 32%...
