Meet the Doulas

245 Sea Ridge Road,Aptos CA 95003

19 March, 2023

Description

Pregnant? Considering a Doula on your birth team? Meet the Doulas is a great opportunity to learn about birth and postpartum doulas. Find out how doulas are helping families. This free event is open to everyone- no matter where they plan to birth - home or hospital; in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Monterey, San Jose or surrounding areas. The event begins at 6pm, if you are running late, you are welcome to join us, but please note, this is not a drop-in event. Event will include: Presentation about Birth Doulas and Postpartum Doulas Time to interact with doulas and learn some "doula tricks of the trade." Studies show having a Doula at your birth: results in a shorter, smoother labor creates a more positive birth experience reduces need for medical interventions such as pain medications and epidurals reduces requests for pain medications reduces postpartum depression results in greater success in breastfeeding