Not exact matches
Doulas and Dads
work together as complementary parts of the Mom's birth team.
As a
doula, you usually take a very quiet role in doing support, letting the couple
work together, while occasionally making a suggestion as they do other things like massage, spelling partners or fetching ice chips so that the couple can remain
together.
You and your partner,
doula or husband will learn how to
work together to achieve an intimate, empowering and enjoyable birthing experience.
Doula Group: Aspiring and experienced birth professionals come
together to discuss the business and the spirit of birth
work.
When
doulas and medical professionals
work together collaboratively, it can lead to increased patient satisfaction and, overall, a more positive birth and early postpartum experience.
Learn more about the issues important to DONA International as we
work together to improve health outcomes for families, sustainability for the
doula profession, and other key issues.
Either way, Jessica and I
worked together just like a
doula and dad team should.
When we arrive at a birth, we find that dads and
doulas naturally find their groove,
working together to support the mom in a way that capitalizes on each of our strengths.
Your postpartum
doula will help you
work out which nappies might suit you and your baby at the start of your journey
together and where you might source them and also what types of nappies might suit your baby as they move out of the newborn phase.
In one landmark study that evaluated the effects of
doulas and fathers
working together, researchers found that combining a supportive partner and a
doula significantly lowered the mother's risk of Cesarean compared to just having a supportive partner alone.
In fact, sometimes in labors,
doulas will be in another room while partners
work together through contractions allowing for special intimacy and privacy.