PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- CCAC is launching a doula training and certification program, saying it's the first of its kind in the region. The nine-week hands-on hybrid program begins this fall at Braddock ...

While most people think they have similar functions, doulas, and midwives actually have vastly different training, duties, and certifications. Every new parent needs a helping hand. Fortunately, there ...

A new certification process for doulas in Massachusetts aims to expand insurance coverage for their services and improve ...

Doulas provide emotional, physical, and informational support during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period.

More than 600 Missourians on Medicaid have given birth with help of doula since late 2024, when the program was launched as ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -Doulas may be the key to solving a crisis in Virginia as Black women face significantly higher health ...

“Doulas do not do anything medical. We are the emotional support and we give lots of information,” said Ravae S.M. Sinclair, certified doula and president of DONA International, a doula certifying ...

Doula-assisted childbirths have been associated with better health outcomes, including fewer complications for mothers and their newborns. With the goal of improving health outcomes, Michigan has made ...