Labor
Support / Doulas
What is a Doula?
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What
is a birth doula?
A woman trained and experienced in childbirth
who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support
to a woman during labor, birth and the immediate postpartum period.
What is a postpartum doula?
A woman trained to care for new families in the first weeks after birth
providing household help, advice about newborn care and infant feeding
and emotional support.
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