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Francesca Jones

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Francesca Jones is the mother of two young kids, and is currently living in Denmark. Having nothing better to do with All The Free Time she enjoys as a stay-at- home mum, she decided to write a blog. She has ambitions to get a full night’s rest again one day. In the meantime her interests include coffee. You can find her at her blog My Flatpack Life.

Biological roulette: Coping after birth goes seriously wrong

Biological roulette: Coping after birth goes seriously wrong

Birth trauma is a very real issue in New Zealand. Francesca Jones shares the story of her daughter's birth and insists we realise we must approach this issue differently to protect vulnerable mothers.

By Francesca Jones | 16th January, 2017

Having a baby in Denmark made me realise we need better Paid Parental Leave in New Zealand

Having a baby in Denmark made me realise we need better Paid Parental Leave in New Zealand

New Zealand still sits below the OECD average for Paid Parental Leave. Francesca Jones knows what it’s like to live in a place with better entitlements for parents – she asks if we are making the right choices here.

By Francesca Jones | 5th January, 2017