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Birth Choice > Water Birth


The therapeutic properties of warm water immersion have been known for centuries and waterbirth is highly recommended by women. Nurture offers this both in the home and at the Birthing Centre.

  • Facilitates mobility / increases weightlessness.
  • Provides significant pain relief.
  • Enables the mother to assume any position.
  • Gives the mother more feelings of control.
  • Promotes relaxation.
  • Conserves energy.
  • Reduces the need for drugs and interventions.
  • Has the ability to speed up labour due to the relaxation.
  • Reduces blood pressure.
  • Reduces perineal tearing.
  • Protects the mother from interventions by surrounding her with her own private space.
  • Reduces the need for caesarean section.
  • Is highly rated by mothers.
  • Is highly rated by midwives.
  • Encourages an easier birth for the mother.
  • Provides the most gentle welcome for baby.

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