AIMS Ireland“No Thank You” – A Guide to Informed Decision Making
Posted on May 1, 2014
Your experience of labour and birth should be exactly that – YOURS. Every birth is unique as each woman will approach childbirth in her own way. It is important that you have the information you need to… Read More
Requesting Your Birth Notes, Making a Complaint, Requesting a Review, Legal Support
Posted on January 4, 2012
The following information has been put together for women who have contacted AIMS Ireland regarding accessing personal records (birth notes), making a complaint, or a query in regards to their maternity experience. Part 1 – Accessing your Personal… Read More
Category: Advocating for yourself in the maternity services, Articles, Information, Pregnancy Tags: freedom of information, HSE, informed choice, informed consent, informed decision making, informed refusal, making a complaint, requesting medical notes, requesting your notes, self-advocacy, your service your say
Informed Decision Making: “No Thank You” – A Guide to Informed Decison Making
Posted on January 4, 2012
Your experience of labour and birth should be exactly that – YOURS. Every birth is unique as each woman will approach childbirth in her own way. It is important that you have the information you need to decide… Read More
Category: 8th amendment, Advocating for yourself in the maternity services, Articles, Care Options, Induction, Information, Interventions, Labour, Pregnancy, Self Advocacy Tags: coercion, disregard of consent, informed choice, informed consent, informed decision making, informed refusal, self-advocacy
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