This Earth Day, you are invited to increase your knowledge and literacy about global climate change. We are 3 years away from celebrating 50 years of Earth Day celebrations in 2020. It all started in 1970. Scientists at that time were starting to sound the alarm and telling us that we needed to start paying […]
Archives for April 2017
Home Birth – What you should know about safety and choice
Choice of Birthplace. Home birth. Nothing else about midwifery care stirs more emotion than home birth. For some people, the response is very positive. But for many pregnant people, their partners, family, friends, co-workers, other health care providers, cashiers, hair dressers and the dog walker, the knee jerk reaction to the idea of home birth […]
Why you should have your baby with the Brockville General Hospital team
Did you know that childbirth is the reason for more hospital admissions than any other cause? Did you know that cesarean sections are the most common major surgery? It is really something to stop and consider: heathy, young people experiencing a normal physiological process are admitted to hospital and have major surgery more than any […]