New Requirements for Alberta Doulas Are you planning to give birth in an Alberta hospital? Are you planning to hire a doula for support? We thought you should know the new requirements for doulas in hospitals. First, you should have
You are Pregnant. Now What About Your Partner? Taking a Look at the Sacred Role of Your Partner at Birth
The Partner Manifesto There is so much information available about pregnancy at our fingertips: how to get pregnant, how to be healthy in pregnancy, how to be comfortable in pregnancy, how to do the best exercises, how to name your
The Normal Second Stage of Labor: Or As We Know It, Pushing the Baby Out
What if we told you, things could be easier? What if we told you, your body would do this without all of your hard work? You would be excited I think!
Looking for Pain Relief?
Electric fish, needles and angry catfish. What do these things have in common? Well, these were electrical stimulus used by the ancients for pain relief and while we don’t have any angry catfish from the Nile in our doula bags,
Some Warming Recipes for Your Fourth Trimester
The fourth trimester is the 12-week period immediately after you have had your baby. Not everyone has heard of it, but every mother and their newborn baby will go through it. It is a time of great physical and emotional
Postpartum Services
This service is currently unavailable until further notice. Peaceful Passage Doulas are excited to announce that we will now be offering complete postpartum care packages! The postpartum period, also lovingly called the “Fourth Trimester” is a time marked by so
Peaceful Passage Doulas Now Offer Postpartum Services
Peaceful Passage Doulas are excited to announce that we will now be offering complete postpartum care packages! The postpartum period, also lovingly called the “Fourth Trimester” is a time marked by so many emotions and experiences. Whether you have just
Are You Giving Birth During the Pandemic?
We know these are uncertain times but you may still be going to the hospital. Here are some door signs you can hang on your door at the hospital compliments of [M]otherboard. You can email us for a link to
Erin: On Being a CLC
Breastfeeding is something I’ve felt drawn to and so passionate about since I was pregnant with my first child. I can’t place my finger on the moment or the event that turned this part of my brain on specifically, but
The Holistic Stages of Birth: a New Perspective
In May I had the great opportunity to study with Whapio Diane Bartlett of The Matrona. My understanding of birth was changed greatly. As a new doula, I focused on the more clinical side of birth for my clients. I