Will a Labour Doula attend a stillbirth?
A. Many Labour Doulas will assist women and their families with birthing a deceased infant. They will also be able to provide you with suggested readings, community resources, and emotional support. Q. I have certain religious/spiritual/cultural rituals that I would like to be performed at my child’s birth. Will a Labour Doula accommodate my needs? A. Most Labour Doulas are happy to help families “personalize” the day of birth upon request. Q. Why have a Postpartum Doula? A. The first four months after having a new baby are filled with joy, wonder and excitement. They are also filled with exhaustion, concern and endless questions. On top of providing professional, patient breastfeeding assistance, a Postpartum Doula allows Mama to get a couple hours of rest while she watches the baby. Postpartum Doulas are specially trained to teach the basics of managing life with an infant and they can suggest community resources that can benefit a growing family. Postpartum Doulas are also a wonderf
