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Ouch, Ooh and Ahh: how to undermine breastfeeding in one simple step

14th June 2015 By doulamaddie 5 Comments

I had an interesting day yesterday. I should have been at the ABM Conference but due to waiting for a baby, this doula was stuck in Cambridge, so I attended a local parenting show. There were a few exhibitors in our local town hall so I had a little wander around to see who was there. Now, as a Continue Reading

Books, Links and Resources

12th December 2013 By doulamaddie Leave a Comment

Reading, researching, learning and sharing.... I'll be adding in titles of books that may be useful here and links to their websites, if possible. The Food of Love' and 'Bump', by Kate Evans http://www.thefoodoflove.org/ Weblinks Breastfeeding Links Coping with Continue Reading

The Love Drug that Helps You Give Birth

12th July 2011 By doulamaddie 2 Comments

Many doulas who are new to the role tell me that they feel they should be ‘doing something’ when they are with a woman in labour. They feel helpless in the face of the contractions that are challenging their clients’ strength and emotional resources. They want to take away the pain. This is, of Continue Reading

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