Dr Sarah J Buckley
Dr Sarah J Buckley - General Practitioner & Author
Sarah J Buckley is a trained GP/family physician with qualifications in GP-obstetrics and family planning. She is the mother of four home-born children, and currently combines full-time motherhood with her work as a writer on pregnancy, birth, and parenting. Dr Buckley’s work critiques current practices in pregnancy, birth, and parenting from the widest possible perspectives, including scientific, anthropological, cross-cultural, psychological, and personal. She encourages us to be fully informed in our decision-making; to listen to our hearts and our intuition; and to claim our rightful role as the real experts in our bodies and our children.
Topic - Keeping Third Stage Normal
Presented by Dr Sarah J Buckley, this seminar covers the normal physiology of third stage plus the impact of interventions including cord clamping, cord blood banking and separation. The seminar explores the time after birth for mother and baby, normal hormonal orchestration, the design to enhance long-term survival of mother and baby, and includes a critique of active (medical) management. An essential seminar for professionals (public also welcome) for the provision of optimal care to mothers and babies during the third stage of labour.
