Photographs by
Sandra Vander Schaaf official photographer of
Birth Lounge & Birth Fest

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Past Information Evenings

Photography: Listening to Your Life
Join us at The Birth Lounge to discover how photos can both tell your family's unique story and serve as a tool for personal reflection. In addition to giving practical tips to help you take better family photos, professional photographer Sandra Vander Schaaf will offer suggestions on how you can use your camera to gain a fresh perspective on the beauty of everyday life.

Why Hire A Doula
A FREE evening exploring the myths and realities about the ways that doulas can provide support to women, partners and families during pregnancy, labour and postpartum.

Back Health in Pregnancy & Beyond
Always a favorite topic! Prenatal/postpartum specialists chiropractor Dr. Stephanie Bonn and Registered Massage Therapist Erin O'Riordan explore strategies to prevent and/or deal with pregnancy-related back pain.

Exploring Home Birth
Registered Midwives from Pomegranate Community Midwives explore the choice of birthing at home: risks, benefits, current research, fears, joys, supplies and more

Ripe & Ready:
How To Avoid the Stress of Going Overdue
There are many ideas about how to prepare for and promote a timely labour and birth, hopefully avoiding going overdue. Join the Birth Lounge birth professionals for an exploration of current strategies.