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Safety Alert: meconium and tachycardia in breech births
Dr Shawn Walker explains why the combination of meconium and tachycardia, particularly in the first stage of labour, indicates increased risk in breech births. OptiBreech teams offer women a caesarean birth when these occur together.
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Upcoming OptiBreech public involvement & engagement meetings
You are invited to help us design and deliver the next stages of OptiBreech research, March 6 and March 14.
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OptiBreech position on home breech birth
Dr Shawn Walker, Consultant Midwife and Chief Investigator, explains the OptiBreech position on planned vaginal breech birth at home.
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PPI Meeting, Sunday 30 October, 10 am
We would like to hear from you! Link to join (Teams) We are in the process of developing a research proposal for a feasibility study to investigate the implementation of bedside resuscitation for breech babies who require breathing assistance at birth. Research indicates that providing this immediate care next to mothers/birthing people reduces parental distress…