The official website of parenting author Ann Douglas

Pregnancy and Birth

About.com Pregnancy (with Robin Elise Weiss, LCCE)

American College of Nurse-Midwives: Share With Women Series

Association of Ontario Midwives: Choice of Birthplace (brochure)

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)

The Baby Name Wizard 

Best Start: Preterm Labour: Signs and Symptoms (brochure)

Birth Network National

Birthing Babies Together

British Columbia Perinatal Health Program: Caesarean Birth Task Force Report 2008

Canadian Association of Midwives (Links to All Provincial/Territorial Associations)

Canadian Midwifery Regulators Consortium: Midwifery Links

Childbirth Connection 

Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association

Childbirth Connection: Listening to Mothers Surveys and Reports

Childbirth Connections: Resource Directory for Evidence-Based Maternity Care

Childbirth Connection: The Rights of Childbearing Women

Coalition for Improving Maternity Services 

Coalition for Improving Maternity Services: Having a Baby? 10 Questions to Ask (.pdf)

Consumers Supporting Midwifery Care 

Desiree Andrews (birth and breastfeeding blog)

DONA International (doulas) 

Healthy Choices in Pregnancy: Avoiding Alcohol and Substance Abuse

International Childbirth Education Association 

Lamaze International: Science and Sensibility on Facebook

Lamaze International: Science and Sensibility blog 

Lamaze International: Ten Tips for a Normal Birth 

Motherisk Clinic: Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy, Exposure to Toxins, Substance Abuse, Risks to Mother and Baby

Mothers of Change

National Advocates for Pregnant Women 

Organization of Teratology Information Specialists 

Perinatal Foundation 

Power to Push Campaign 

Preeclampsia Foundation

Pregnets: Smoking Cessation

Public Health Agency of Canada: The Maternity Experiences Survey

Sheena Byrom

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

The Visible Embryo: Pregnancy Timeline

 

Books and articles