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3 Crucial Mistakes Made by Doulas, and the Parting Words for the Doulas of Russian Speaking Area
World Doula Week-2016. We conducted an interview with the French doula Valerie Dupin (Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France) especially for our project. Valerie is a mother of 2 children, teacher of National Childbirth Trust, doula in Scotland (since 1990), doula in France (since 2001). Co-founder, co-chair and mentor of the Association Doulas de France . Co-founder and tutor of the Institut de Formation Doulas de France, mentor of the European Doula Network. -
3 key tips for aspiring doulas. How a doula could find her first clients?
World Doula Week 2016. Let us present you our present that might be helpful for experienced and aspiring doulas, — the video interview with a doula Irina Sergeyeva (Melbourne, Australia), especially for the social project ‘Miracle in the Heart’. -
Reflexology in All Stages of Maternity
Moshe Kruchik declaires hisself a first male doula in the world. Hedescribes what reflexology is and how it can work for pregnant and women in labour. His own method of assistance is not only for pregnant women but also for women at all stages of maternity: in conception, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum period and for newborns. Moshe tells in detail what the problems and diseases reflexology might help to solve and cure, and demonstrates its amazing effectiveness of the method! -
Sound healing in pregnancy and birth
Sound is the first external signal, which the child realizes and percieves in the mother´s womb. The webinar will help you to listen to your heartbeat and breathing, in order to find and establish the connection with your child. You will learn which sounds and sound combinations help to establish this magical connection. The sounds that transmit our essence. The sounds that will help to delate at childbirth. What is important for the woman at childbirth and how to create an exceptionally deep connection with your child. -
Rhesus Incompatibility: What and What for Pregnant Women are Threatened with?
Amazing and inspiring webinar from Mikhail, who conducated many years of observations within his practice. Mikhail is convinced that in our country the attention to the problem of the rhesus incompatibility is unjustifiable, and serves as the intimidation of women to embed a number of manipulations by doctors during pregnancy, including blood tests, ultrasound and other interventions. The most important thing during pregnancy, by Mikhail, is simultaneously careful and respectful attitude of a woman to herself, and a woman's environment to her. -
Working with Families from Challenging Situations – Midwife’s Storytelling from the Philippines and India
The unique experience of the British midwife who dedicated her life to the assistance to women bearing and delivering their babies in critical living conditions. Her stories move to tears. Line tells about situations he faced with, helping and assert women’s rights in the Philippines and India, as well as about a hearty treatment to a woman, about the power of intention to support poor people in their right of the provision of medical care in state hospitals. -
Biodynamic Midwifery and its Role in Natural Childbirth: A Midwife’s Experience in Asia
What is Biodynamics? The webinar is about the unique activity of a bright and enthusiastic woman, public figure, yogi, midwife and practitioner of biodynamic craniosacral techniques. -
How to Assert Homebirth Rights and to Open the First Birth Center: Argentine Midwife’s Experience
In recent years in Argentina the model of childbirth care and health care has changed. Marina tells about it in her webinar: thanks to whom and what it has happened; how she manages to influence the moratorium of the law of the homebirths prohibition? which accosiations, organisations and funds it is necessary to found to lobby ideas with legal protection and recognition of home midwives and homebirths? Which methods of communication with the Ministry of Health should be used: total confrontation or a dialogue and proved statistics database? -
Global Movement for a Humanized Birth - My Contribution as a Male Midwife
Fernando says about his vision about the birth humanization. The webinar is about a real role of men in the birth process, as well as about does it worth for a father to participate in childbirth, and what can he give his wife. Fernando tells what a male midwife should know and be a good hang in establishing confidence and a contact with a woman. -
Fears of Midwives and Women in Childbirth
Peace speaker – Eneyda - with extensive experience in homebirth assistance, tells about the importance of a peaceful and harmonious state for women in labour. How to protect yourself, as the midwife and doula from different fears? Eneyda instills confidence and support in specialists who are engaged in midwifery, reminding them about the importance of practice that must be constantly gained. -
Benefits of Following the Nature during Pregnancy and Childbirth, and the Ways of Rehabilitation of Natural Childbirth in Current Conditions of the Distorted Information Field
Within the webinar you will find out what knowledge the modern world has on mental and emotional development of the child in the womb during pregnancy. Are there any scientific facts proving the existence of prenatal memory of the child, what emotions children may feel before the birth and during it? -
Ana Pavec - Doula support in hospitals - World Doula Week'2015
Story of the licenced doula about her personal experience in assisting in childbirth. -
Orgasmic Birth: From Pain to Power
Debra speaks out on every woman's right to respect, dignity and pleasurable birth: "Unlock your Power, Unleash Your Pleasure!" Her webinar is about: correlation between fear, tensity, pain within birth process,peculiarities of birth ambience, language of pleasure in birth ('doulas' language for women in birth), how to have an orgasmic birth. -
How the Doula Can Create a Favourable Environment for Natural Childbirth in Maternity Hospitals
The hormonal space induced by natural labour, opens a very special state for the mother to "let go" her baby: praying, reciting mantra (improvised as well !) can favorise the production of oxytocin and endorphines. -
Breastfeeding: What Do You Need to Know about it during Pregnancy?
The webinar is about right positionig and latching the babies on within breastfeeding (about 15 podcasts of different types of babies' sucking): really good drinking, nibbling and “borderline” drinking, various poses for breastfeeding recommended, the baby's tongue-tie,inspiration for women.