Tag: health

  • Introduction to Sarah

    Introduction to Sarah

    You’ll already have been introduced to me on a basic level if you’ve read my about me page. But here’s an introduction to me as a doula. This was just a social media post to start with, but then I thought it deserved a place here as well. I trained in 2009 after my first…

  • What is a doula?

    What is a doula?

    Language Doula The word doula comes from an ancient Greek work for female slave. There are many reasons not to feel comfortable with that imagery. But doula as a modern western concept has developed a meaning of its own and is in common usage now as someone who provides non medical, social and emotional support…