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    World Prematurity Day - 2021
    Aileen Miller

    World Prematurity Day - 2021

    - 1 in 10 babies are born premature - Babies born before 37 weeks are classed as premature - Babies born before 28 weeks are classed as...
    NICU Necessities
    Aileen Miller

    NICU Necessities

    NICU is draining on all families and but heres a little checklist to help make things a little easier on you. Snacks - and endless supply...
    Pregnancy Loss
    Aileen Miller

    Pregnancy Loss

    Many have heard of the term rainbow baby, but how many of you know what the term means? Rainbow baby is a term used to describe a...
    Postpartum Psychosis
    Aileen Miller

    Postpartum Psychosis

    Postpartum psychosis is a MEDICAL EMERGENCY and requires immediate medical attention! If you or a loved one is experiencing these...
    Birth & Postpartum Visiting Etiquette
    Aileen Miller

    Birth & Postpartum Visiting Etiquette

    When babies are born, there is no doubt that everyone wants to flock to see the new baby and congratulate the parents, but this can be...
    Water Birth
    Aileen Miller

    Water Birth

    What is a water birth? A water birth is when maternal mother has her body submerged in water during the delivery of baby (baby is born...
    IAPBP Accreditation - Code of Ethics
    Aileen Miller

    IAPBP Accreditation - Code of Ethics

    Four Element Photography is a Perth birth photographer that is accredited with the International Association of Professional Birth...
    SIDS
    Aileen Miller

    SIDS

    What is SIDS? SIDS is an acronym for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and it is a label used for unexplained deaths in children under the age...
    Birth Trauma
    Aileen Miller

    Birth Trauma

    Did you know that 1 in 3 women class their birth as a traumatic experience and 1 in 4 women have major physical damage related to birth?...
    Dilation/Station/Effacement
    Aileen Miller

    Dilation/Station/Effacement

    Dilation, station and effacement are the 3 key things to look at when you are determining how far into a labour a woman has progressed....
    Birth Terminology
    Aileen Miller

    Birth Terminology

    Amniotic Fluid - The liquid that surrounds the baby while in the uterus. Also known as the waters Anaesthetic - A drug that gives total...
    VBAC / HBAC
    Aileen Miller

    VBAC / HBAC

    What is a VBAC or a HBAC? VBAC stands for Vaginal Birth After Caesarean. HBAC stands for Home Birth After Caesarean. It is very similar...
    Tubal Ligation and Salpingectomy
    Aileen Miller

    Tubal Ligation and Salpingectomy

    Some women are in search of a more permanent form of contraception. Tubal ligation and salpingectomy are 2 options available. Here we...
    Assisted Birth - Vacuum
    Aileen Miller

    Assisted Birth - Vacuum

    Sometimes baby can need a little bit of help making its way down the birth canal. Yes, it can be scary but sometimes it is necessary....
    Tattoo's & Breastfeeding
    Aileen Miller

    Tattoo's & Breastfeeding

    Many ask the question is it safe to get a tattoo while breastfeeding? You need to weigh up the risks as an individual as well as consult...
    Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infections in Women
    Aileen Miller

    Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infections in Women

    Chlamydia Chlamydia affects people of all ages but is most common in young women. Many who have chlamydia do not develop symptoms...
    Breaking of Waters
    Aileen Miller

    Breaking of Waters

    Sometimes it’s a small trickle, sometimes it's a huge gush like you see in movies. Sometimes it's premature, sometimes they have to be...
    Cholestasis
    Aileen Miller

    Cholestasis

    What is cholestasis? Obstetric cholestasis of pregnancy, commonly known as cholestasis of pregnancy, is a liver condition that occurs in...
    HELLP Syndrome
    Aileen Miller

    HELLP Syndrome

    HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count) syndrome usually develops before the 37th week of pregnancy but can occur...
    Privacy
    Aileen Miller

    Privacy

    Birth is a very intimate event and for this reason we prioritize the privacy of client’s galleries. Some women want to shout from roof...
    Birth Plans
    Aileen Miller

    Birth Plans

    Some ladies go in with a step by step birth plan detailing how they want every moment of their birth to unfold, and others walk in with...
    Premature Birth
    Aileen Miller

    Premature Birth

    Premature births are split into 2 categories; micro premmies (24-28 weeks) and premmies (28-36 weeks). Both generally require NICU...
    Safety at a Birth
    Aileen Miller

    Safety at a Birth

    Number 1 priority in birth photography is SAFETY! This includes Mum, any support person, staff and baby. Top safety tips to consider - Do...
    Fetal Fibronectin Test
    Aileen Miller

    Fetal Fibronectin Test

    Fetal fibronectin is a protein that's believed to help keep the amniotic sac "glued" to the lining of the uterus. If this connection is...
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