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What Research Says about the Doula-Nurse

WebDoulas and nurses have worked side by side in hospitals for many years, serving families in labor. As one can imagine, this relationship has the potential to range …

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About DONA International

WebDONA International is the world’s first, largest and leading doula certifying organization. When our founders created DONA in 1992, they professionalized the role of the doula. …

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But What About the Postpartum Doula

WebBy Sharon Muza, BS, CD(DONA), BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released an updated …

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DONA International: Happy Mama

WebFEATURES OF HAPPY MAMA The solution offers a compendium of curated resources, tools, and services. Additionally with remote monitoring, teleconsulting, customizable …

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Examining AWHONN's Position Statement on L&D Nurses as …

WebBy Sharon Muza, BS, CD(DONA), BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE. Earlier this month, the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses …

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Book Review: Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal …

WebBattling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis is a new book published by Praeclarus Press that speaks clearly and profoundly to the …

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3 Self-Care Tips to Protecting Your Mental Health as a Doula

WebCalling a friend on your way home from work. Stretching for 1-minute before you put on your shoes. Reading your affirmation sticky-note aloud whenever you open …

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Your Guide to Breastfeeding

WebUsing two or three fingers on each side, place your first knuckles on either side of the nipple and move them 1/4 turn. Repeat above and below the nipple. Hand express or pump a …

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Is Attending an Unassisted Birth within DONA

WebDONA International’s Statement On Unassisted Birth Attended by a Doula, last reviewed and updated in 2016, is clear that each individual doula must make a …

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6 Pro Tips to Make Your Birth Doula Certification Packet Shine!

Web3. Essay on “Purpose and Value of Labor Support”. The most common mistake that certifying birth doulas make in this area is using the essay to share their …

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Become a Birth Doula – Certification

WebThe Birth Doula Certification curriculum is designed to cultivate well-rounded doulas who are prepared to provide excellent doula support! Training includes: participation in a DONA …

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Do Doulas Need to Follow HIPAA & What You Should Know about …

WebBy Sharon Muza, BS, CD(DONA), BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA – Not HIPPA!) became a law …

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Take Action for Black Maternal Health Week: Six Things You Can …

WebIntroduction to Black Maternal Health Week. April is Minority Health Month in the United States. Minority Health Month is a “month-long initiative to advance health …

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New Obstetric Care Consensus: Periviable Birth

WebThe Obstetric Care Consensus on Periviable Birth recommends: Transfer to a hospital with advanced levels of neonatal or maternal care before birth when appropriate …

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6 Ways Doulas Can Support VBAC DONA International

WebHere are six specific ways doulas can support these families as they traverse the sometimes challenging terrain of VBAC. 1. Be aware of what she is up against. It’s …

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Position Paper: The Birth Doula’s Role in Perinatal Care

WebPosition Paper: The Birth Doula’s Role in Perinatal Care companionship. To distinguish between the two types of doulas, the terms birth doula and postpartum doula are used. …

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Ericka M. Sinclair DONA International

WebEricka M. Sinclair, MS, MPH Health Connections, Inc. Ericka Sinclair, MS, MPH is a Health Care Visionary who, as the Founder and CEO of Health Connections, Inc., a healthcare …

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Meet Native American Midwife Nicolle Gonzales, Founder of …

WebThe role of the midwife once celebrated and deeply respected, declined as birth moved into the hospital in the early 20th century in the United States and other …

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The Doula Difference: Lowering Cesarean Rates DONA International

WebThe Doula Difference: Lowering Cesarean Rates. Sharon Muza, BS, CD/BDT (DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE, Author. Mar 28, 2017. By Jessica English, …

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