Find your doula with Nurturing Birth…
The Nurturing Birth Directory lists birth and postnatal doulas throughout the UK and around the world.
Find the right doula for you, to support you through your pregnancy, birth and postnatal period. Find a doula who is local, respected, informed, supportive and non-judgmental.
All Nurturing Birth doulas have completed our approved preparation course and adhere to the Nurturing Birth code of ethics.
Most Nurturing Birth doulas have completed or are undertaking mentoring with an experienced doula mentor.
From our blog
5 ways to be more mindful during your pregnancy
A Guest Post By Kelly Brusch and Nancy Bardacke of Mindfulbirthing.org Are you experiencing stress, anxiety, or fear during your pregnancy? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. For many, pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting can be both a joyous and...
How can care in labour from someone you know and trust affect the outcome?
By Emma Ashworth Since the dawn of humanity, women and people giving birth have been attended by someone they know and trust, and have a relationship with. It is only in the last 70 years or so that we are having our babies surrounded by people we’ve never met before,...
Optimal cord clamping and the third stage of labour – video blog
Optimal cord clamping and delayed cord clamping - what is it all about? What options do we need to consider around cord clamping after birth. Why do these matter to the health of our baby or babies?What should we do if a baby is born without a midwife or doctor? Why...