https://youtu.be/reNJIhzXoWU … [Read more...]
Inclusive language for supporting lesbian and bisexual women
By Dr Mari Greenfield This article was originally published in The Doula in Autumn 2019. Doula clients include lesbian and bisexual women, and there will be lesbian and bisexual women amongst your fellow doulas. Doula-ing rightly centres care on the pregnant person, but we also … [Read more...]
Doula UK Members Annual Return Results 2019
Each year Doula UK conduct a survey of our members to find out the impact and benefit of doula support and to help us shape our organisation. … [Read more...]
Guidance for Doula UK members on PPE
GUIDANCE FOR DOULA UK MEMBERS ON PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE) Due to the new government guidelines and in response to requests from midwife colleagues, we are issuing guidance for doulas on the use of PPE. The guidance below is for Doula UK members who are … [Read more...]
The Doula UK Podcast
The Doula UK podcast with Leila Baker is is for doulas, birthworkers, educators and everyone interested in the pregnancy, birth and postnatal world. In these podcasts Leila Baker, a birth and postnatal doula and volunteer Team Leader at Doula UK, hosts birth related topics with top professionals … [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...]
Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019
9 - 15 October Baby Loss Awareness is an opportunity: For bereaved parents, and their families and friends, to unite with others across the world to commemorate their babies’ lives. To raise awareness about pregnancy and baby loss in the UK. … [Read more...]
Why Black Breastfeeding Week?
Black Breastfeeding Week 25th – 31st August 2019 Authored by Ruth Dennison This blog is an extract from an article originally published in 1-2-1 Doula you can read the orignal blog here. There has been a look into what has been happening in the breastfeeding community of black … [Read more...]
New Evidence in Support of Doulas
What is a doula and what do they do? Co-authored by Meghan A. Bohren and Sarah Chapman This blog is an extract from an article originally published in The Conversation you can read the full article here. Women have traditionally been supported by a companion during childbirth, and … [Read more...]
World Doula Week – What Does A Doula Do? by Samantha Gadsden
Hello all and welcome to World Doula Week! I have been asked to write “What Does A Doula Do?” and what I want to say is EVERYTHING and anything a woman needs. For me a doula is someone who supports and holds up other women, there are website doulas, midwife doulas, friend doulas, business … [Read more...]
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