GOLD Speakers

Sarah Buckley, M.B, Ch.B; Dip Obst

• Country: Australia

Biography:

Dr Sarah Buckley is a family physician (GP), trained in GP obstetrics, and mother of four homeborn children. She has been writing and lecturing to childbirth professionals and parents since 1997, and is the author of the internationally best-selling book Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering, Sarah has a special interest in the hormonal physiology of labour and birth and in 2015 she completed an extensive scientific report on this topic, Hormonal Physiology of Childbearing, published with Childbirth Connection (US) in 2015. She is currently a PhD candidate is studying oxytocin and the autonomic nervous system in childbirth at the University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia.