ICAN Conference 2013
If you’ve ever thoughts about volunteering to help ICAN at the national level, but you weren’t sure when, the time is now! We are currently looking for volunteers for the ICAN 2013 Conference Committee. Whether you had the time of your life at the 2011 conference, or if you’ve never attended a conference before, we […]
Celebrating 30 Years of ICAN: 30 Crafts–Cherry Pit Packs
Cherry Pit Packs by Kelly Fischer Any momma who has experienced back labor can tell you how blissful it is to have their partner/doula/nurse put a heating pad of some sort right where it hurts – and most doulas probably bring the familiar rice-in-sock version to each birth they attend. While I’ll freely admit, there’s […]
Not Your Typical Cesarean
Not Your Typical Cesarean An Intro to Special Scars by Jessica Tiderman Most people know at least one person that has had a cesarean. Not many realize that there are a variety of incisions that can be used on the uterus during that cesarean. The most typical incision is a low transverse incision, which is […]
Special Scars Week on the ICAN Blog!
This week we are very excited to be teaming up with the organization Special Scars ~ Special Women to bring you Special Scars Week here on the Blog. This week will feature information on your options for VBAC after a Special Scar incision, birth stories from women with Special Scars and resources for support and […]
