Labour of Love
a midwife's stories of birth, life and speaking up for women
$33.59
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2025
Summary
Labour of Love: A Midwife’s Journey of Birth, Babies, and Advocacy
‘I get changed into my scrubs, relieved for the focus on other women’s bodies, making sure they feel safe, strong and worthy of respect. I know exactly the sort of midwife I want to be: the sort that I need.’
From her first days as a junior midwifery student, through to birthing babies during lockdown measures, Labour of Love follows Australian midwife Oceane Campbell. In her first ten years catching…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780645817959 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0645817953 |
| Author: | Oceane Campbell |
| Publisher: | Pantera Press |
| Imprint: | Pantera Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 401g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Oceane Campbell
Oceane Campbell is a proud and passionate midwife and writer working, living and mothering her three children on the unceded lands of the Awabakal nation. Oceane’s first book, The Silence Between Us: A Mother and Daughter’s Conversation Through Suicide and into Life (2021), is a raw and original double memoir tracing mother and daughter as they try to understand and rebuild their relationship after Oceane’s suicide attempt as a teenager.
Before becoming a midwife in 2016, Oceane completed a psychology degree with honours. In 2022, she was named Newcastle Woman of the Year for her advocacy work in mental health and helping LGBTQI+ families access maternity care.
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