Abstract: The invention provides systems, computer implement method, and computer program product for requirement based intelligent resource allocation, comprising electronically receiving, via a distributed network, information associated with at least one supplier, the information associated with the at least one supplier comprising at least a supplier type identifier, supplier availability, and supplier location data; electronically receiving, via a customer device operably connected to the distributed network, a service requirement request from a customer; identify potential suppliers for the service requirement request based on the information associated with the suppliers; determining whether the potential suppliers satisfy one or more predetermined conditions; displaying the availability that satisfies the one or more predetermined conditions to the customer; receiving a customer selection; and allocating the at least one of the potential suppliers based on at least the customer selection.

Abstract: An apparatus for water birthing in which an occupant of the tub is raised. The apparatus may include a tub, a stand and a connector, the tub having a floor with an outlet therethrough and a peripheral side wall, the stand being configured to support the tub, in use, at or adjacent a terminal edge or lip of the peripheral side wall such that the floor of the tub is spaced from the ground upon which the stand rests. The connector may be fluidly connected or connectable to the outlet, removably and fluidly connected or connectable to a drainage apparatus, and accessible during use of the water birthing apparatus. Assistants of an occupant of the tub have reduced distances to bend and/or reach when assisting (e.g. lifting or otherwise moving) the occupant.