A doula’s role is vast and far-reaching
A doula’s role is vast and far-reaching. They are essentially a non-medical labour support person, which can cover a vast range of things, and are …
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Is home birth really that different to a hospital birth?
“NAÏVE and uneducated… episiotomy… a very traumatic experience” – these are the words used to describe Zoe’s first birth at a private hospital. Comparatively, her …
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What is a Mother Blessing and why would you have one?
What is a Mother Blessing and why choose to do one? The idea of a mother blessing is inspired by a ceremony called a blessing …
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The Fourth Trimester by Kimberly Ann Johnson
This is a book review written by Doula Vanessa Orsborn. This is the first book I’ve read which has focused on the postpartum phase of …
Newborn Mothers by Julia Jones – Book Review
This is a book review written by Doula Emma Goodin “When a baby is born so is a mother” The concept of newborn is well …
How To Heal A Bad Birth – Book Review
Book Review by Doula Kate Vivian With 1 in 3 women in Australia describing their birth as traumatic, ‘How to heal a bad birth’ is …
Mama Rising by Amy Taylor-Kabbaz – Book Review
Book Review by Doula Monique Morris I stumbled upon this title and it was just what I had been searching for. I picked it up …
Book Review – Gentle Birth Gentle Mothering by Dr Sarah Buckley
Book Review: Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering By Dr Sarah Buckley MD Written by Ashleigh Bond. Birthing is not just about birthing a baby. A powerful …
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Advanced Maternal Age – Geriatric Pregnancy
Did you know that once you have reached the age of 35, you are then referred to as “Advance Maternal Age” or even sometimes known …
Why Induction Matters Book Review
A Book Review of “Why Induction Matters” by Rachel Reed of Midwife Thinking Written by Danielle Bestall Why Induction Matters; a birth bible written by …