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Practice Guidelines Guidance

Additional Resources

Introduction Slides

• Consult, Transport & Transfer or Care: A brief intro for HIVE by Molly Dutton-Kenny, December 19th, 2021

• Informed Choice: Concept and Practice, an Intro talk for Hive, by Molly Dutton-Kenny, January 9, 2022

Online Resources

Websites

Transport

• Home Birth Emergencies in the US and Mexico: The Trouble with Transport : Robbie Davis-Floyd

Sample Guidelines

• Best Practice Guidelines: Transfer from Planned Home Birth to Hospital

• Home Birth Summit Best Practice Guidelines (more excellent resources listed at the end of the document)

• Home Birth Summit Model Transfer forms

  • Model Maternal [Perinatal] Transfer Form

  • Model Newborn Transfer Form

  • Model SBAR Script for Phone Call: Transfer from Home Birth

• Sample Emergency Plan Form: Florida midwife (PDF)

• Emergency Care Form Requirements: NARM in the Audit Materials section

• Description of Emergency Care Form : NARM CIB Definitions

Other Resources

• The prevention and elimination of disrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth: WHO

• Statement of Values and Ethics: MANA

• Resources: for resilience, responded stress, trauma, vicarious trauma, stress and burnout, self-evaluation tests, seasoned advice