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Amy V. Haas, BCCE -Fairport, NY 14450,   ajvhaas@gmail.com

Induction at 39 weeks – does it really benefit women?

Posted by on Feb 29, 2024 in Blog, childbirth classes, Education, How to Stay Healthy & Low Risk, Induction of labor, News | Comments Off on Induction at 39 weeks – does it really benefit women?

Induction at 39 weeks – does it really benefit women?

Induction at 39 weeks – Does it really benefit women and babies?

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Have a positive, joyful birth experience!

Posted by on Apr 11, 2023 in News | 1 comment

Have a positive, joyful birth experience!

The Benefits of Bradley Natural/Physiological Childbirth Classes: The safest way for most women to have a baby Encourages couple bonding and understanding Empowers women through education Make educated decisions about your childbirth Highest rate of drug and surgery free birth; 75-85% of students! Learn how to avoid the risks of common labor interventions Learn to stay healthy and low risk; prevent common pregnancy and labor complications through nutrition and healthy choices during pregnancy Classes begin in mid-pregnancy and fill up fast!...

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Eight Ways to Best Support the Establishment of the Human Microbiome.

Posted by on Feb 28, 2023 in Blog, Education, How to Stay Healthy & Low Risk, microbiome, News | Comments Off on Eight Ways to Best Support the Establishment of the Human Microbiome.

Eight Ways to Best  Support the Establishment of the Human Microbiome.

The human microbiome is established initially during birth through vertical transmission from the mother. There is a matrilineal transmission that has taken place from grandmothers, to mothers, to babies for centuries. We now have even more research that supports the importance of striving for the natural, physiological way of birth.

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Birth Planning/Healthy Pregnancy Class!

Posted by on Jul 12, 2022 in Blog, Brewer Diet, Choosing a Careprovider, Education, Evidence-based Maternity Practices, How to Stay Healthy & Low Risk, News, Pregnancy Education | Comments Off on Birth Planning/Healthy Pregnancy Class!

Birth Planning/Healthy Pregnancy Class!

Healthy Birth of Rochester Presents a class in Birth Planning and How to Stay Healthy and Low Risk During Pregnancy, Labor and Birth If you are interested in scheduling a class please contact me directly.  Amy  Fairport, NY. Plan ahead for a Healthy Pregnancy & Birth! A one-time, 2 hr.  seminar that covers the nuts and bolts of How to stay Healthy and Low Risk during Pregnancy labor and birth, and how to plan the birth you want. Grab your partner and join Certified Childbirth Educator Amy V. Haas, BCCE in learning the important...

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Next Bradley® class series

Posted by on Aug 24, 2020 in childbirth classes, News, Pregnancy Education | 2 comments

Next Bradley®  class series

Join me for the 2022 Bradley Series! The only Childbirth classes statistically proven to reduce you chances of needing interventions and cesarean sections!

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Check out the new logo!

Posted by on Jan 30, 2020 in Advocacy, Blog, Bradley Natural Childbirth classes, childbirth classes, Education, News | Comments Off on Check out the new logo!

Check out the new logo!

Thank you to Kristen Ward! Amy

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An Interview with Dr. Tom Brewer

Posted by on Jun 2, 2019 in Blog, Brewer Diet, How to Stay Healthy & Low Risk, News, Pregnancy Nutrition | Comments Off on An Interview with Dr. Tom Brewer

An Interview with Dr. Tom Brewer

An interview with Dr. Tom Brewer. Originator of the Brewer Pregnancy diet.

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Microbirth film showing and expert panel

Posted by on Nov 9, 2016 in Education, Evidence-based Maternity Practices, Microbiome, News, Vaginal Birth | Comments Off on Microbirth film showing and expert panel

Microbirth film showing and expert panel

The Institute for Family-Centered Childbirth would like to invite you to a showing of the ground-breaking film Microbirth on Saturday, November 12th, 2016, from 2 – 4 pm at Shults Auditorium, Nazareth College.  Please join us after the film for an expert panel discussion.  Three of the foremost researchers in the field will be discussing the film, their work, and the implications for the future of community health.Included on our panel with be:   – Dr. Mary Caserta, University of Rochester Professor of Pediatrics and Infectious...

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Midwifery Birth Center Bill – NY State

Posted by on Nov 9, 2016 in Advocacy, Birth Centers, Evidence-based Maternity Practices, Midwifery, News, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Midwifery Birth Center Bill – NY State

Midwifery Birth Center Bill – NY State

The Midwifery Birth Center Bill was signed into law by New York Governor Cuomo! Midwifery Birth Center Bill – RABN statement of support Rochester Area Birth Network A Chapter of Birth Network National, a 501c3 nonprofit organization “It’s your birth… Know your options.” www.rabn.org October 31st, 2016 RE: Passage of S. 4325.“An act to amend the public health law, in relation to midwifery birth centers” RE: Passage of A.446: “An act to amend the public health law, in relation to midwifery birth centers” Dear Governor Cuomo: Rochester Area...

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A new podcast!

Posted by on Jan 8, 2015 in Blog, News, Pregnancy Nutrition | Comments Off on A new podcast!

A few weeks ago Adriana Lozada, of Birthful, interviewed me for a Podcast on Nutrition during Pregnancy.  The Podcast is up!  You can find it here: http://www.birthful.com/podcast-pregnancy-nutrition/

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