Del Mar Birth Center

10/24/2021

Halloween decorations - Midwife style.

'I don't think I've ever seen anything scarier in my life"

03/12/2021

Welcome! 💕

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“Where life begins and loves never ends”
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03/01/2021

"My baby is working on a perfect position for birth"

Keep the following affirmations in the back of your mind when you prepare to give birth.

02/24/2021

What a sweet surprise when I arrive at a birth center for my doula client and the midwife is wearing a same t-shirt💜 When thing like this happens we know we’re having an amazing birth together.
Yup 7hr primip labor, en caul land birth, baby latches on her own 30min after birth. Can’t get any better than this🙏🏼✨ #日本人助産師　 #アメリカで助産師目指す #ロサンゼルス助産師

10/07/2020

“We have clear evidence that a sense of powerfulness contributes to a woman’s well-being after the birth, her relationship to the baby and her own definition of herself”

As a midwife researcher and teacher at Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Priscilla Hall has contributed to many valuable studies.

10/03/2020

Do you have a low risk pregnancy? Midwifery care might be your best option!

As you prepare for pregnancy and delivery, you may outline the pros and cons of a midwife vs. OB-GYN. Read on for tips for to choose the best option for you.

05/15/2020

The California Legislative Analyst's Office report finds that California's Physician Supervision Law does not increase safety of Nurse-Midwifery practice or improve outcomes of CNM clients and significantly decreases Californians' access to the proven safe care provided by Nurse-Midwives. The report is in agreement with the opinion of the Federal Trade Commission report of 2014 that finds physician oversight of Nurse-Midwives impedes access to and increases costs of maternal health care. The LAO report suggests that access to safe care by women in rural areas in particular is likely negatively affected by physician oversight requirements. Support SB1237 and .

Read the full report here: https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4197

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03/16/2020

So nice to be recommended! Word of mouth is the very best recommendation a business can have.

We greatly appreciate your support and referrals. It drives our business, and we couldn't do what we do without you!

03/11/2020

For those who are concerned about giving birth at a hospital, an accredited birth center is an excellent alternative. For those who have already had a baby, we also offer a home birth option.

Pregnant women are thinking twice about going to a hospital to give birth if they don’t have to.

01/02/2020

It’s a boy! South Pasadena's first baby born in 2020. Mom and Dad welcomed the new year with the birth of their baby boy. Weighing in at 6 lb. 12 oz., this cutie was born at 4:05am, Wednesday, January 1 at Del Mar Birth Center in South Pasadena. The birth, the first at the birth center in 2020, was attended by Certified Nurse Midwife Dana Deane.

12/28/2019

"You are there for women at their most vulnerable; you witness strength, pain and unimaginable joy on a daily basis."

Well said Duchess!

Kate Middleton, the wife of Prince William, wrote an open letter of thanks to Britain's midwives on Friday after spending several days observing a hospital maternity unit, calling their work humbling and crucial. Kate, 37, the Duchess of Cambridge, the mother of George, 6, Charlotte, 4 and Louis