The newly formed BIPOC Doula Network held its first training session at the Roberson Museum over the weekend. Doulas provide ...
Well, the good news is that what was, predictably, a Californian trend is traversing shores. While it’s still pretty niche, ...
In recent years, more Black women have turned to birth doulas for support throughout their pregnancies and to assist in overcoming disparities in health care and bridging the care gap between ...
Deu Almeida, the founder of Doulas of the Diaspora, was the first doula enrolled in MassHealth’s new program. She's ...
Mothers in Tarrant County are dying at a significantly higher rate than the national average, according to the United Way of ...
Doulas support nonmedical needs such as physical, emotional and informational support for someone giving birth. For example, doulas can help people come up with positions to give birth in ...
Kaitlyn Braun, the woman who pleaded guilty to defrauding numerous doulas last year, has pleaded guilty to four additional ...
Cesarean deliveries were 47% less likely among Medicaid enrollees who received doula care, according to research conducted by ...
“At Fernandez, mothers are sent to doulas on certain days where we counsel them. In the 36th week, we understand their birth preferences, how they want to go about the process. It is important ...
Dr. Jasmine Johnson is working to address the alarming rates of maternal mortality among Black mothers in the U.S. through ...
As maternal mortality rates rise, expectant families are turning to holistic support from doulas and midwives to ensure safer ...