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Help support ICAN 15 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
18 months ago I delivered our first child, a healthy boy named Vance, by cesarean section. It was a completely unplanned emergency surgery that was far from the natural birth my husband and I had hope...
Who can benefit from ICAN? 5 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
After a recent discussion with a group of women, I had two of them tell me that they didn’t think they would benefit from anything that had to do with ICAN. One believed ICAN was only for those who ha...
Lexi & Christa’s Birth Story – HBA2C 15 Jul 2013 | 10:35 pm
3 years ago today I gave birth to my 3rd daughter via HBA2C. It was the most amazing experience ever. I would not be the person I am today had I not experienced her birth. Her birth taught me more ...
Ina May Gaskin is coming to ICAN next Tuesday! 3 Jul 2013 | 04:02 am
The International Cesarean Awareness Network’s Speaker Series Event Join this Online Event July 9th, 2013 at 3pm PST/5pm CT. You’ll need to register with the speaker series host first. Please email T...
Interview with Sara Lamm, Director of Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and the Farm Midwives 10 Jun 2013 | 07:23 pm
Behind the Scenes of Birth Story with Director Sara Lamm by Thais Derich On May 14, 2013, Thais Derich from the International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) speaks with Sara Lamm about her recentl...
ICAN Speaker Series! 11 May 2013 | 05:25 pm
ICAN is excited to announce the kickoff of its Speaker Series. Please join us as our Speaker Series Host, Thais Derich, interviews Sara Lamm, Director (with Mary Wigmore) and co-producer of Birth Sto...
ICAN President Christa Billings Talks to Science & Sensibility! 17 Apr 2013 | 02:45 am
It’s April and Cesarean Awareness Month! Check out this interview our president did with Science and Sensibility in recognition of CAM.
Press Release: Threats to Rights of Pregnant Women 13 Mar 2013 | 07:25 pm
For Immediate Release Contact: Cristen Pascucci March 13, 2013 Phone: (443) 622-2892 ImprovingBirth.org and International Cesarean Awareness Network Address Threats to Rights of Pregnant Women With pr...
Lauren’s Birth–Beginning the Process 10 Mar 2013 | 06:45 am
Let me start by saying that when I got pregnant, a c-section was the furthest thing from my mind. My husband and I were living in Hattiesburg, MS when we found out and I was bemoaning the lack of birt...
Pam’s VBAC of Luis 15 Feb 2013 | 05:30 pm
This is Pam’s 3rd and final VBAC story. Her first two VBAC stories were featured earlier this week on the Blog. I was 41 weeks pregnant with our fourth child and had been having irregular contraction...
