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emamum

04-12-2008 14:47

Re: UC & baby head touchers......

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Following the Channel 5 programme broadcast 9 July 2008 (Extraordinary People - Outlaw Birth) featuring three women in the UK and the USA who opted to give birth unassisted at home, the NMC would like to clarify the following points.

Legal position
In the UK it is legal to give birth at home without any professional or medical help.

However, it is illegal for an unqualified, unregistered person to perform the role of a doctor or midwife during the birth.

sorry, the site is for opted unassisted births... its different in an emergency

Lilly

04-12-2008 14:52

Re: UC & baby head touchers......

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Originally Posted by emamum (Post 657316)

sorry, the site is for opted unassisted births... its different in an emergency

Aaah right. That makes sense now.

I thought it was odd at first.....there'd be many a hapless bloke in the dock if it were illegal even in an emergency. :D

magpie

04-12-2008 15:13

Re: UC & baby head touchers......

urgggggggg just about to have my tea: should stick to the old ways and include ten days rest in a maternity ward:

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