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Doula
Services
Shannon
will help you create an early labour and birth plan, provide information
and options regarding pain management, practice easy and effective
positions and techniques for labour, discuss the important role your
partner and other support people play during your labour, as well as help
you establish your breastfeeding
relationship. The conversation topics will ultimately be decided by you,
centering on your needs, expectations and comfort.
Birth
Doula Services:
- Comprehensive birth
planning
- Prenatal doctor's visits
or prenatal classes
- Customized pain
management techniques and comfort measures
- Labour and birthing
positions
- The partner-doula
relationship
- Breastfeeding basics and
immediate support after birth
- Baby's role in labour
- Helping you find and
access community resources
- Continuous labour and
delivery support
- Advocacy
- Labour and delivery
photos if desired
- Ongoing phone and email
support
- Guaranteed back-up doula
- Review of the birth
experience
- Access to Halifax Birth’s
library
- Hospital Tours
Workshops
Congratulations, You’re Pregnant!
You’re pregnant NOT celibate so come
join us to talk about your crazy libido (or lack thereof!)
We’ll talk about sex positions to
accommodate your beautiful yet expanding belly, as well as help you
discover how toys, lube and wedges might become sex essentials.
Please note: This workshop is being offered through Venus Envy-Halifax but will be held at Nurtured,
2571 Robie St.
Please register at Venus Envy, in person, 1598
Barrington St. or by phone, 422-0004.
Date: August 8th, 2010
Time: 6pm
Cost: $10, $5 limited income
Sexy
Mamas & Papas
Can
you really have a sex life with a new baby in the house? Will it be the
same as before? Let’s talk about breasts and bellies and lack of sleep,
and how to have a hotter sex life than you ever imagined!
Please note: This workshop is being offered through Venus Envy-Halifax but will be held at Nurtured,
2571 Robie St.
Please register at Venus Envy, in person, 1598
Barrington St. or by phone, 422-0004.
Date: August 15th, 2010
Time: 6pm
Cost: $10, $5 limited income
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