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Doula UK Access Fund Voucher

The Doula Access Fund provides free doula support to those experiencing financial hardship and who find themselves in challenging situations or without a birth partner. We believe that everyone has a right to have a positive and supported birth experience and to the best possible start in … [Read more...]

Doula Access Fund regular donation

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Celebrating International Women’s Day and the Doula UK Access Fund

International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since in the early 1900's, and is growing annually from strength to strength. This year we would like to mark IWD with a celebration of the Doula UK Access Fund. Doula UK itself began in 2001, as a network of doulas, run voluntarily by doulas. Our … [Read more...]

Doula Access Fund Donation

You can donate to the Doula Access Fund by filling in the amount of your donation above. Alternatively, you can support the work of Doula UK by donating here Doula UK donation. … [Read more...]

Doula Access Fund

The Doula Access Fund provides free doula support to those experiencing financial hardship and who find themselves in challenging situations or without a birth partner. If you are a health professional or represent a charitable partner you may make a referral to the Doula Access Fund. We work … [Read more...]

Announcement re: Hardship Fund

After careful consideration of your feedback on the Hardship Fund, with many members expressing a desire to change the name, the Board and Management team are pleased to announce that it has been renamed the Doula Access Fund. We hope this will more accurately convey what the fund is for … [Read more...]

MBRRACE-UK 2019 Report

MBRRACE-UK: Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care Lessons learned to inform maternity care from the UK and Ireland Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths and Morbidity 2015–17 Following a delay due to the general election, the MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care report … [Read more...]

On being an independent doula and a proud member of Doula UK

Sophie Messager is a birth and postnatal doula based in Cambridge. Sophie also offers one-to-one birth preparation, antenatal breastfeeding preparation, sling consultations, optimal fetal positioning/spinning babies techniques, as well as workshops for doulas and parents, Closing the Bones massage … [Read more...]

PRESS RELEASE: Doula UK conference to focus on supporting survivors of trauma and abuse

In this its sixth year, the 2018 Doula UK conference will focus on how doulas and other birth and postnatal workers can support women who have experienced trauma or abuse. Keynote speaker, Kicki Hansard, drawing on the training she has completed with Penny Simkin, will talk about nine challenges … [Read more...]

Annual General Meeting

Members of Doula UK are invited to attend the 2017 Annual General Meeting on Saturday 23rd September 2017 2-6pm at the Irish Cultural Centre, 5 Black's Rd, London W6 9DT The planned agenda for the meeting is outlined below. The meeting will be a facilitated working session. Voting will be … [Read more...]