Why are birth plans important?
What is a birth plan? Why have a birth plan? Are they important? A birth plan is just what it sounds like – a plan …
doula mentor
Book Review – The Complete Australian Guide to Pregnancy and Birth
The complete Australian guide to Pregnancy and Birth by Sophie Walker and Jodi Wilson Book Review written by Doula Emily Wagner I wish I had …
Book Review – The Complete Australian Guide to Pregnancy and Birth Read More »
Understanding Foetal Scalp Electrode (FSE)
On the 16th of October 1992 I had a FSE inserted because I had pre-eclampsia. I was 20 years old and pregnant with my first …
Book Review – Birth Book
Birth Book – by Justine Zappa Book Review written by Perth doula Samantha Merrie A unique interactive resource like no other which is exactly why …
Book Review – Why Postnatal Recovery Matters
Why Postnatal Recovery Matters – By Sophie Messager Book Review by Perth doula Aimee Duckworth. A baby is born. While the new mother was pregnant, …
How does fear affect labour and birth?
It is human nature to have fear, and it is very common for women to experience fear around birth. After all what you see on …
Book Review – Your Baby, Your Birth
“Your Baby, Your Birth” written by Hollie De Cruz Book review by Emma Furner (Doula) Introduction: “Your Baby, Your Birth” by Hollie De Cruz is …
Water Birth: A Safe Way to Birth Your Baby
Written by Perth Doula Sarah Del Borrello, Mother Mother Doula Water Birth: an Overview A water birth refers to a birth where a woman labours …
When, What, How and Why? – How to deal with Anxiety during pregnancy, birth and beyond.
You’re pregnant… now what? You are on a journey to motherhood, and this is an amazingly beautiful time in your life! You celebrate your news …
When, What, How and Why? – How to deal with Anxiety during pregnancy, birth and beyond. Read More »
What is the difference between doulas and midwives?
These are two very different occupations, and it is important that the community understand the two roles and the scope of practice of the doula. …
What is the difference between doulas and midwives? Read More »