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Giving birth is meant to be one of the most transformative moments in life. But for too many parents in Germany, it becomes a painful , traumatic memory. When birth feels overwhelming, unsafe, or out of control, it can leave lasting scars. You are not alone: one out of three women describe their birth as traumatic.

PRINT THIS CARD AND PUT IT IN YOUR MUTTERPASS My Safety Card by Anne Matei doula in Berlin Can you really avoid a traumatic birth? 1 out of 3 woman in Germany experienced a birth that she defines as "traumatic". 1 out of 2 reports not being asked for consent before an intervention (e.g. episiotomy, vaccuum etc.) I do believe is important, that every family understands that birth settings are part of the public health system, and need to deal with a lot of constraints economic