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As doulas, you play a pivotal role in guiding pregnant women through one of the most transformative periods of their lives. However, the...

Hey there, aspiring doulas! Welcome to the magical world where life greets life, and you—yes, YOU—have the chance to be an instrumental...

Today, we're diving deep into a topic that's close to our hearts: the often-overlooked consequences of medical interventions in...

Hey there, you fabulous doula! So, you’ve got the passion, the training, and you’re bubbling with enthusiasm to elevate your doula...

Hey there, future doulas! So, you're thinking about diving into the world of birth and postnatal care? That's absolutely brilliant. But...

Inspired by your journey in becoming a doula or perhaps already immersed in the rewarding doula life? You've aced your doula training,...

It's a question I'm asked almost every month and if I'm honest, I think it's often the wrong question. People usually ask it because they're trying to work out whether becoming a doula is something they are allowed to do. They want to know whether there is a qualification they must have, whether they need to be a midwife first or whether someone has to give them permission before they can begin supporting families. The answer is surprisingly simple. No. In the UK, there is no

The life of a doula revolves around profound connections, deep empathy, and unwavering support. As we stand alongside families during...

In the world of birth and postnatal support, doulas play an indispensable role. They are the guiding lights, the comforting hands, and...

Being a doula is a calling that resonates deep within the heart. It's about being present, compassionate, and supportive during one of...

Did you know that there's a fascinating phenomenon that many women experience when it comes to pursuing their passions or applying for...

In the world of doulas, where the essence of our work revolves around connection, support, and understanding, it can be particularly...

The doula dilemma: a fascinating journey filled with misconceptions and curious beliefs. With over 600,000 births occurring annually in...

In today's digital age, it's easy to equate success with the number of followers one has on social media platforms like Instagram. If...

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Imposter syndrome, that nagging self-doubt and fear of being exposed as a fraud, can be an all-too-familiar hurdle for doulas. It...

Learn about why doula public liability is important, the difference between different policy cover and things to consider.

The doula's true role is to serve the clients and their needs, not to steer a birth towards a specific direction.

Becoming a doula is a calling that goes beyond a career choice. It is a profound journey of empowering families, offering support, and...

When we communicate with women before, during, and after childbirth, we need to be very sensitive with the words we choose ...