Staying Hydrated in Pregnancy

By Vancouver Community Midwives | January 20, 2025

Staying hydrated during pregnancy is crucial for the health and well-being of both the mother and the developing fetus. Proper hydration supports various physiological processes and helps prevent complications that can arise during pregnancy. Below are the key reasons why staying hydrated in pregnancy is especially important Supports Amniotic Fluid Levels The amniotic fluid surrounds and protects…

Vancouver’s Birth Center

By Vancouver Community Midwives | December 1, 2022

Birth Center or home birth? That’s the question. Clark County families are choosing to birth at home or in free standing birth centers in growing numbers. Providing autonomy, privacy, and excellent care for birthing families, this is a great option for families wanting an alternative to home or hospital birth. What is a birth center?…

Diversity & Inclusion at Vancouver Community Midwives

By Vancouver Community Midwives | November 5, 2021

Vancouver Community Midwives is passionate about building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive space for our families, where all of our families feel a sense of belonging. The drive toward diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice is an ongoing and lifetime process that requires us to identify and address both unintended/intended and visible/invisible barriers arising…