Aug. 18—Seventeen newly certified doulas are ready to serve families across the South Sound thanks to the Blissful Birth Initiations (BBI) Doula Training, a Washington state-approved program designed ...

Miracle Barnes (left) acts as a doula for Amanda Rutledge (center) and Sarah Moyer (right) during a BirthWell Partners labor training exercise in Birmingham, Alabama, on April 23, 2023. BirthWell ...

Danita Turner, a nurse at Ward Memorial Hospital, participates in a childbirth training at the hospital in Monahans on Oct. 7, 2025. Like many rural and small hospitals, Ward Memorial does not have a ...

I did, however, speak to two home birth midwives in Jerusalem and, while both said that you would not be able to provide any medical assistance, including internal exams, they would agree to have you ...

On a Friday morning in early September, a group of women sit cross-legged facing small candles and flowers in a softly-lit birth training room in Hartford. Six of the women form a circle around a ...

(HealthDay News) — Self-hypnosis training does not reduce women’s epidural use during childbirth, according to a study published online May 11 in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and ...