A calmer environment rather than a medical one
"We attended a workshop dedicated towards a positive birth, which included labour positions, massage techniques, hypnobirthing techniques and various other tips and information. "
Local Homebirth story
“The day came. Was I afraid? Yes. But I would have been still afraid, even if we went to a hospital. It was fear of the unknown”
Birth is a big miracle and a privilege, no matter how it happens
“ I was surrounded by so much love and support during the procedure and the following days, that I still consider it to be a positive birth experience.”
Knowledge is power, strength and peace of mind. A mother’s experience of VBAC – Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section
“Yes there are risks but there are risks crossing the road and we all still go out. A Caesarean section is major surgery and there are risks there too which many people overlook.”
Emilia Rose’s Birth Story
“My daughters birth was the most empowering journey of my life I felt like if I was capable of creating and brining this small person into the world then I must be capable of anything!”
positive birth is a mindset
I remember thinking to myself that this moment is the strongest I will ever feel, I remember internally talking to my baby telling her don't worry I'm here for you and I will help you birth.
a beautiful adventure
I was offered a sweep again, but declined since I felt that the process had already begun naturally and wished to keep it that way.
The birth stories shared on this website are personal accounts and reflect the opinions and experiences of individual writers. They are not intended to serve as midwifery/medical advice or a guide for childbirth. Every birth is unique, and we encourage readers to consult qualified healthcare professionals for personalized guidance. Positive Birth Malta believes in the importance of amplifying every woman's voice and experience, and we celebrate the diversity of birth stories. However, please remember that the information shared here should not be used as a substitute for professional care/counsel.