What Does a Doula Do?
physical support
physical support
I’m trained to offer you comfort measures to make you feel more relaxed, comfortable and have less pain during labour.
emotional support
emotional support
What you think has a huge impact on how you feel. I provide continuous emotional support throughout pregnancy and labour. Fear, excitement, anxiety, happiness and joy – it’s all part of Birth!
Informational support
Informational support
I provide you with informative options so that you can make the best decisions and/or help you in making your pregnancy or birth plan.
If a Doula were a drug, it would be unethical not to use it.
Studies Have shown that Birth have
25% Shorter labour
60% Reduction in epidural
50% Reduction in the caesarean rate
40% Reduction in oxytocin use
40% Reduction in forceps delivery
30% Reduction in analgesia use
With a DOULA in attendance!
