Experiences from other hospitals

More and more hospitals are integrating a birth pool as a permanent part of their maternity services. On this page, we share real-world experiences from hospitals and birth centres working with the concepts of Birthpools and the Birth Pool in a Box. These case studies provide insight into the implementation of water birth within a clinical setting, including organisation, protocols and collaboration between healthcare professionals.

Client interviews

The shared cases demonstrate how a professional birthing pool contributes to patient satisfaction, supports physiological birth and strengthens future-oriented maternity care. They offer practical insights for hospitals and birth centres aiming to integrate water birth safely and structurally into their care pathways.

Why ZAS Antwerp can't imagine maternity care without the mobile birthing pool

ZAS Antwerp recently introduced a mobile birthing pool. What started as a client request has become a popular and practical asset. Team lead Barbara shares why they wouldn’t want to go without it.

Why water births are here to stay in modern maternity care

Why are water births becoming essential in maternity care? This article shares real-life insights from a Dutch birth center that fully embraces birthing pools.

The benefits of mobile birthing pools: insights from Veljko Zivanovic at St. Vinzenz Hospital in Dinslaken

St. Vinzenz Hospital in Dinslaken introduced mobile birthing pools to facilitate water births during renovations. Head midwife Veljko Zivanovic shares positive experiences and the benefits of this flexible solution.