The support expectant parents receive from birth doulas can be invaluable. Birth changing. Life changing. Because with a doula, as well as being by your side during birth, a lot of our work is actually done before labour even begins. As doulas we work with you during your pregnancy, arming you with information and knowledge, walking through the options and choices you have, supporting you with your decision making, helping you to understand how your mind and body work when it comes to childbirth, so that by the time labour begins, you're at a place where you feel confident, safe, relaxed and ready.  Here are 9 reasons to hire a Birth Doula:...

Why did I become a doula? Why did I leave the stable world of accountancy, for the unpredictability of birth work? The short answer, is that I wanted to make a difference. The long answer? Well, grab a cuppa and let's go back, way back. Back to me being pregnant with my first baby, back in 2012. ...