Keynote Speaker

We are delighted to have Dr. Sarah Buckley as our keynote speaker at the Trust Birth Conference Banquet on Friday night. She has brought a wonderful perspective combining her medical research with her own instincts as a mother.

Dr. Sarah Buckley, MD

Sarah J Buckley is a family physician (GP), with qualifications in GP-obstetrics and family planning; a writer and lecturer on pregnancy, birth and parenting; and currently full-time mother to her four children, all born at home. Sarah’s book, Gentle Birth Gentle Mothering: A Doctors Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting Choices is published in the US and worldwide by Celestial Arts.

Sarah brings a unique and powerful blend of solid scientific, anthropological and psychological perspectives, along with a deep trust in the natural processes. Sarah’s writing and lectures have been acclaimed worldwide for their clarity and common-sense, and her work is helping to restore faith and trust worldwide in women’s bodies and their superb capacities. Sarah’s articles have been published in midwifery and parenting books and magazines internationally, including Mothering magazine, Midwifery Today, MIDIRS midwifery Digest (UK), and the Journal of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health, and she has lectured in Australia, New Zealand, the US and