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The Crucial Need for Training in Pregnancy and Infant Loss for All Birthworkers and Support Providers
Pregnancy and infant loss affects thousands of families every year, yet many birthworkers and support providers lack the specialized training needed to support grieving parents effectively. This gap in knowledge and skills can leave families feeling isolated, misunderstood, and unsupported during one of the most painful experiences of their lives. Training in pregnancy and infant loss is not just beneficial—it is essential for anyone involved in prenatal, birth, and postpartu
Keli Schurman-Darby
Mar 173 min read
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Understanding the Benefits of TENS Units in Childbirth Labor and Pain Management
Childbirth is a life-changing experience that brings a mix of anticipation and challenges. For many women and birthing parents, managing...
Keli Schurman-Darby
Oct 2, 20254 min read
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Empower Yourself: The Art of Self-Advocacy in Medical Settings
Navigating the medical landscape can often feel overwhelming. Whether you're visiting a general practitioner, a specialist, or an...
Keli Schurman-Darby
Jul 31, 20255 min read
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Embracing a "Good Death" and How a Death Doula Can Support Your Journey
In our fast-paced world, where death is often a taboo topic, discussing and preparing for a "good death" can feel revolutionary. This...
Keli Schurman-Darby
Jul 2, 20254 min read
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Understanding Childbirth Induction Methods: Evidence, Risks, Benefits, and Preparation Tips
Childbirth induction is becoming increasingly common as due dates approach, particularly when medical reasons make it necessary....
Keli Schurman-Darby
Jun 29, 20254 min read
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10 Must-Read Books for Expecting Parents You Didn't Know You Needed
Preparing for the arrival of a newborn can be both thrilling and daunting. With endless resources available, parents often feel lost in...
Keli Schurman-Darby
Jun 29, 20254 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Childbirth, Newborn Care, and Postpartum: Top 20 Must-Have Childbirth Products
Top 20 Childbirth Products
Keli Schurman-Darby
Jun 29, 20252 min read
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