Welcome to Friends of the Birth Centre
Friends of the Birth Centre (FBC) is a vibrant volunteer organisation comprised of families passionate about supporting Queensland's Birth Centres.
Whilst there are currently Birth Centres operating in Brisbane, Mackay and on the Gold Coast, branches of Friends of the Birth Centre can also be found in Cairns, Gladstone, Townsville and Toowoomba.
Each branch conducts a number of events from social morning teas to fundraising activities. |
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Click here to read the Herald Sun story on the rally...
Click here to read the GoldCoast.com.au story on the rally...
Click here to read the myGC.com.au story on the rally...
Click here to read the GoldCoast.com.au story on the reopening...
Click here to read the GoldCoast.com.au story on the ongoing review...
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The Winter edition of FBC's newsletter 'Special Delivery' is now available.
Click here to read excerpts.
(full edition only available to members)
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LATEST NEWS
The Moral Life of Babies
09/06/2010
The Moral Life of Babies
By PAUL BLOOM
Published: May 3, 2010, New York Times
Not long ago, a team of researchers watched a 1-year-old boy take justice into his own hands. The boy had just seen [ ... ]
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Save NBERC
09/06/2010
Hello everyone,
I am writing to you from the Natural Birth Education & Research Centre, Lismore, in our last URGENT plea for your help.
The centre is now on the brink of closing its doors becaus [ ... ]
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Baby Expo 2010 Volunteers
20/05/2010
FBC have a stall at the Brisbane Pregnancy and Babies Expo this year Friday 18 – Sunday 20th June 2010.
This is our chance to let the community know about birth centre care.
It is a lot of fun.
W [ ... ]
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Maternity Services Forum
07/05/2010
Maternity Services Forum
This is the day we have been waiting for - a maternity service re-opening! Please consider coming and being a part of this significant opportunity to comment and ask questi [ ... ]
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Fundraiser Cake Stall - Friday 7th May 2010
21/04/2010
In light of the amazing success of our last cake stall, the FBC Committee has decided that for 2010 we are going to try holding 2 cake stalls. We all agreed that holding the first stall around Mother' [ ... ]
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Winter 2010 Newsletter Excerpts