by AimeeSing | Feb 28, 2021 | Birth, Doula
PENRITH DOULA – WHAT IS A DOULA? Hi! I’m a doula providing support to women and families in the Penrith area and surrounds. So, what is a doula, and what exactly do they do? In my own practice, my doula support is pretty much whatever you need it to be!...
by AimeeSing | Oct 19, 2018 | Birth, Doula, Research
Happy Home birth Awareness Week! This week is international home birth awareness week (#HBAW2018) so we’re going to talk about, “Why Home birth?” Home birth is not for everyone! However, just as it’s not OK to force someone to birth at home,...
by AimeeSing | Aug 17, 2018 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Doula, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Research
Why hire a doula? And what are they, anyway? Why hire a doula? Did your friend or family member suggest you ought to hire one? What even is a doula? A doula is a non-medical person who provides informational, physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and cultural...
by AimeeSing | Aug 1, 2018 | Birth, Doula
What is a doula? Putting the ‘do’ in ‘doula’ What is a doula, and what exactly do they do? In my own practice, doula support is pretty much whatever you need it to be! More specifically: You guide me through your desires for pregnancy, birth...
by AimeeSing | Jul 10, 2018 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Doula, Parenting, Postpartum, Pregnancy
Training as a Doula: Becoming a Doula Training as a doula – what does that involve? Well, becoming a doula involved a lot before the particular ‘training’ component! Once Upon A Time….or at least it feels that long ago! I met my now husband (Justin)...