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...]
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PRESS RELEASE: Doula UK Conference 22
The Doula UK Conference 2022 will focus on Recovery & Community Doula UK will present a dynamic and exciting programme with a range of topics to inspire, challenge and empower focusing on the themes of recovery and community. Our first conference since the pandemic, we … [Read more...]
Doula UK Conference 2024
Inspire & Connect Doula UK present their annual, popular conference offering a dynamic and exciting programme with a range of topics to inspire, challenge and empower. We look forward to welcoming Doula UK members, birth workers, friends and all those who support or are interested in supporting … [Read more...]
Fiona Gordon
My name is Fiona and I live near Towcester in Northamptonshire with my husband Jamie, three boys, born 1999, 2001and 2005 and my Whippet. I trained as a Norland Nursery nurse in 1985 and particularly worked with mothers and newborn babies at home and at Queen Charlottes Hospital in London. A … [Read more...]
Happy World Doula Day from Doula UK
As Spring is the time of birth and renewal, it is right and proper that World Doula Week falls in this third week of March. It is a time for doulas to come together, celebrate and remember the mothers, fathers and babies we have supported during the year. At Doula UK, we began our World Doula Week … [Read more...]
Find A Doula
Find a doula by searching our doula directory of 700 members. Doula UK doulas offer pregnancy, birth and postnatal support across the UK. Your journey to finding a Doula UK doula starts here! Simply search for a Doula UK doula in your area by searching by the first half of your postcode. You … [Read more...]
Saffron Garside
Hi, I'm Saffron! I live in Hanworth with my husband, our two children (11 and 9), three cats and a dog. I have been supporting people with their birth preparation, births and the immediate postnatal period since 2015. I believe that a positive birth experience looks very different for … [Read more...]
Questions to ask a potential doula
These questions are suggestions of things you will may or may be interested in finding out about that can help if you are unsure what to ask a doula. When making initial telephone or email contact Are you available around my due date / when I need support (for postnatal doulas)? How much do … [Read more...]
Anne Glover
Information for the press
In summary A doula offers emotional and practical support to families during pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood. Doulas are not healthcare professionals and do not take the role of a midwife Doula UK is a non-profit association of doulas operating across the UK. All members of … [Read more...]