
The midwife has laid out medical supplies on a sterile surface in preparation for a home birth.

A mother in labor at home with the support of her partner and midwife.


Midwife Lucy French supports a laboring mother in a birthing tub.

A woman in labor rests in her birthing tub at home with midwife and partner nearby.

Midwife Lucy French applies pressure to a laboring mother's lower back during a water birth.

Midwife Lucy French applies pressure to a laboring mother's lower back during a water birth.

Mother in labor rests between contractions during a midwife assisted water birth.

Midwife Lucy French applies pressure to a laboring mother's lower back during a water birth.

Woman in labor at home in a birthing tub is fanned by her partner and midwife.

Midwife and partner provide support during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French supports a patient during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French applies pressure and massage during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French monitors the progress of a woman in labor at home.

Midwife Lucy French massages the back of her patient during a water birth.

Midwife Lucy French massages her patient's back during a water birth.

Midwife Lucy French massages her patient's back during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French massages her patient's back during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French massages her patient's back during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French measures dilation during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French massages her patient's back during a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French applies pressure to the patient's back during a home birth.

Woman in labor resting between contractions.

Woman presses her hands against the wall during a home birth

Midwife Lucy French guides a couple through a water birth at home.

Midwife Lucy French and birth support team support a person in labor during a water birth.

Midwife Lucy French monitors a mother in labor during a water birth.

Midwives and birth support team gather around the patient in the birthing tub.

A mother in labor during a water birth.

A newborn baby is placed directly on the mother's chest during a home birth.

A newborn baby cries on the mother's chest immediately after home birth.

Parents greet their newborn baby moments after a home birth.

Parents greet their newborn baby moments after a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French assists a father to cut his newborn baby's umbilical cord.

Midwife Lucy French assists a father to cut his newborn baby's umbilical cord at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French assists a new mother to breastfeed her newborn after a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French assists a mother to breastfeed her newborn at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French offers support to mother and child as the newborn begins to breastfeed.

Midwife Lucy French weighs a newborn child at a home birth.

Midwives cheer upon weighing a healthy newborn baby at a home birth.

Tiny newborn feet are visible as midwife Lucy French weighs the baby at a home birth.

Midwives perform a thorough health inspection of the newborn baby at a home birth.

A newborn baby wrapped in blankets at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French holds a newborn baby at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French performs a health inspection with a newborn at a home birth.

A newborn baby cries while being held at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French places a stethoscope on the abdomen of a sleeping newborn.

Midwife Lucy French inspects the legs of a newborn at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French holds the newborn baby at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French assists a new father to diaper his child at a home birth.

Midwife Lucy French assists a new father to diaper his child at a home birth.

A father holds his newborn baby against his chest at a home birth.



















































