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Know Your Doula

Every family deserves continuous, compassionate support through pregnancy, birth, and beyond.

Free 30 minute consultations available

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What is a doula?

A doula is a trained, non-clinical professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support throughout pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period.

Continuous Support

Why Every Mother Needs One

The Evidence Speaks for Itself

Peer-reviewed research shows that continuous doula support leads to measurably better outcomes for mothers and babies.

28%

Fewer caesarean births (Cochrane Review, 2017)

10%

Less epidural use (Cochrane Review, 2017)

2hrs

Shorter labours on average (Continous support meta-analysis)

31%

Reduction in negative birth experience (Bohren et al, 2017)
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700 + doulas across the UK.

Search by location to find a Doula UK recognised doula in your area.

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Join our Social Media Squad, Content Team, Press Office, or Regional Hub network.

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Become a Doula UK ambassador. Share our message with your community, workplace, or birth group.

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Partner with us as a corporate sponsor. Support doula training and access fund places.

Donate

Every contribution goes directly to our Access Fund, helping families who otherwise couldn't afford doula support.

Access Fund

Making doula support accessible to all

Our Access Fund provides funded doula support places for families facing financial barriers.

Since 2024, the Access Fund has helped families receive doula support who otherwise couldn't afford it.

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Help us provide free doula support to someone in need. Donate to our Access Fund by selecting an amount below and clicking continue to make a one off payment.

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Know Your Doula - Every Family Deserves Support

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