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On Sunday, 18th of January 2009, “Birth Choices in Greece” association, held a talk titled: “Natural birth or Caesarian section?”
Is natural birth the solution for the increased rates of Caesarian section in Greece?
Speaker: Ms. Milena Rouzkova, OB – GYN. IBCLC
Place: EDOTH building, 51 Proxenou Koromila str, Thessaloniki
Free entrance
The presentation in PDF (in Greek)
On Wednesday, 18th of June 2008, “Birth Choices in Greece” held
the projection of Susanne Arms film: “Giving life to the future – Childbirth: challenges and choices”
After the projection followed an open discussion about the childbirth and the condition that exist in Greece.
The event took place at the Stein building of City College, 2 Kalapothaki str, Thessaloniki.
Free entrance
The first meeting of the association!
On Wednesday, 19th of March 2008, at City College, in the center of Thessaloniki, took place the first meeting of the association. Sarah Hannam and Dafne Arampatzoglou, presented the “Birth Choices in Greece” campaign, as well as the aims of the association. Following, an open discussion about the future steps was done and a mailing list was created for the better information of the members. Many people were interested in the “Birth Choices in Greece” campaign, that’s why many of them became volunteers in order to help the association.
“Birth Choices in Greece” held a talk titled:
“Giving birth naturally: the illusion of choice and parents rights”
Speaker: Beverley A Lawrence Beech
Hon Chair, Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services (www.aims.org.uk)
Beverley is a freelance writer, researcher, campaigner,and mother of two and has campaigned to improve maternity care since the birth of her second son in 1976.
Saturday 3rd of October at 18.00
The talk was held in the premises of:
EDOTH
Proxenou Koromila 51
4th floor
Thessaloniki
Free entrance

