A doula is a personal support worker. Most of us are trained, spend thousands of hours into maintaining our focus to support others, and we work unconditionally to assist our birthing family. Just like a support worker who is welcomed into someones home to take care of the elderly, we are invited into our clients lives because they seek
Delivered is the brainchild of a colleague and friend Tara Dhanasar owner and practitioner of Live Well Family Chiropractic.http://livewellfamilychiropractic.ca Delivered is all about planning your birth. Even before conception, preparing soon to be parents for conception, pregnancy and birth is important. Delivered will be an informative session where soon to be parents will be able to obtain vital information about
Rebozos is a long Mexican woven scarf and a baby wearing tool. A rebozo has some amazing uses, I want to share how awesome they are as a labour helper and even better how they can reduce the time of labour for many birthing women. Let’s talk about this one technique we call the belly sifting. This is a technique
Hi, I am Claire Anne, and would like to share some very important statistics, studies have shown when Doulas assist Births. Doulas use very natural comfort measures to help birthing Moms through labour and transition and finally birth. A doula’s focus is entirely for the benefit of Mom and Baby. With a doula’s constant support, gentle manner and sharp observation,
What an awesome time in a couple’s life, a new Baby! The two of you sit together to discuss your dream birth. Moms come prepared and instinctively know how to birth their babies. You, as a support partner, that is another story. This dream of simply being able to support your partner while they welcome your baby into the world
The value and importance of Daddy during labour and birth is in most cases indispensable. Dad provides an emotional support by simply being there. As the situation intensifies, Dad becomes the shoulder to lean on, the hand that soothes the edge, the arms that caress and embrace, and the voice Mom needs to express her feelings and wishes to the
First came the name, after thinking of a few ideas and saying the name out loud. Birth-By The Doula Way had an appealing ring to me and even a song can eventually be created from the name. I am not there yet though with lyrics and tune! After which came the logo, I wanted something simple but significant for that