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Betsy Dwek Independent Midwife

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The Price of Mother’s Milk: The Milky Way’s Haunting Vision of Motherhood

The Price of Mother’s Milk: The Milky Way’s Haunting Vision of Motherhood

The Price of Mother’s Milk: The Milky Way’s Haunting Vision of Motherhood

Promotional release poster The Milky Way (Hebrew: Halav - חלב) is a 2023 Israeli-French film written, edited and directed by Maya Kenig....

Betsy Dwek

Aug 253 min read

Healing through Breastfeeding

Healing through Breastfeeding

Healing through Breastfeeding

Article published in the Association of Radical Midwives journal, Midwifery Matters, Spring 2024

Betsy Dwek

Dec 8, 20241 min read

Bearing Witness: Tracing Jewish Midwifery Practices - From Torah and Talmud to Today

Bearing Witness: Tracing Jewish Midwifery Practices - From Torah and Talmud to Today

Bearing Witness: Tracing Jewish Midwifery Practices - From Torah and Talmud to Today

Article published in the Association of Radical Midwives journal, Midwifery Matters, Spring 2024

Betsy Dwek

Nov 19, 20241 min read

What is Midwifery Care?

What is Midwifery Care?

What is Midwifery Care?

Are you an expectant mother in North London or Hertfordshire looking to be heard, seen, and held during this transformational time?...

Betsy Dwek

Nov 18, 20241 min read

Hands

Hands

Hands

A poem that touches upon the unique quality of a midwife These are my hands Through these hands I have come to see the world. These hands...

Betsy Dwek

Nov 17, 20242 min read

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