Doulas can also be referred to
as labor companions, labor support specialists, labor support professionals, birth assistants, or labor assistants.
I'm a DONA trained doula, an ICEA trained educator, with a B.A. in Theatre and 10 years of additional experience
as a labor companion and a mother, with 5 kiddos myself.
She also started attending births
as a labor companion in 1978, which evolved into a doula (pronounced doola) service for childbirth and postnatal home care.
She also started attending births
as a labor companion (doula) in 1978, and is an enlightened and experienced guide for facilitating birth for her doula clients.
Not exact matches
When I met sometimes with merry
companions, and my heart was ready to sink, I would
labor to put on
as cheerful a countenance
as possible, that they might not distrust anything, and sometimes would begin some discourse with young men or young women on purpose, or propose a merry song, lest the distress of my soul would be discovered, or mistrusted, when at the same time I would then rather have been in a wilderness in exile, than with them or any of their pleasures or enjoyments.
(also known
as a Childbirth Assistant,
Labor Support Professional, Birth Assistant or Birth Companion) is a person who provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support during the conception period, pregnancy, labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newborn
Labor Support Professional, Birth Assistant or Birth
Companion) is a person who provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support during the conception period, pregnancy,
labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newborn
labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newborn (s).
Also, the way around the «planning a home birth» is to
labor at home and have the midwife there
as a doula or
companion and when the baby is born, have her catch it.
This book, however, DO NOT go into much depth regarding
labor and birth
as this is covered in another
companion volume by the same authors: The Birth Book: Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth.
A number of non-invasive, non-pharmocological solutions have been shown scientifically to be
as effective
as active management in lowering cesarean section rates: a
companion in
labor in the hospital (Thornton and Lilford 1994), midwives rather than doctors
as the principle birth attendants in hospital births of women without complications (Wagner 1994), out - of - hospital birth centers (Rooks et al. 1990), and planned home birth (Wagner 1994).
Even Trump, a Republican, appeared to backtrack when he called the bill «mean» and implored the GOP - led Senate to be «more generous»
as they
labored to assemble
companion legislation.
The CUNY Rising Alliance, a coalition of community groups, faith leaders,
labor unions and student organizations, released a white paper today — a
companion to its Students» Bill of Rights — that details what it describes
as city and state disinvestment in CUNY and the university's imperiled mission.
With cinematographer Robert Elswit behind the camera and Dylan Tichenor
laboring in the editing room, both of whom are Anderson's long - time
companions, Magnolia is also distinguished by the effective use of American rock singer Aimee Mann's songs, such
as «Wise Up,» the piece that Anderson used
as a glue tying the characters together in one particular impressive sequence.
The Siberian's thick, luxurious double coat, pleasant personality, and love of action make him well - suited for the climate of deep, penetrating cold and perpetual night of Arctic winters and for his
labor as draft dog, guardian, and family
companion.
Dr. Brian Collins, a
companion animal veterinarian at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, urges owners to pay attention to changes in behavior, such
as dwindling interest in eating, drinking and playing,
labored or rapid breathing, or lethargy.