Category: MATERNAL HEALTH
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Navigating Cultural Traditions and Beliefs in Birth Work
As a founder of Rooted in Wisdom and an educator, teaching and advocating for birth work is crucial. Birth work is a sacred and transformative field, deeply intertwined with cultural traditions, spiritual beliefs, and generational wisdom. Midwives, birthkeepers/doulas, and other birth professionals must navigate not only a rich and diverse landscape of customs that shape…
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The Importance of Postpartum Care in Holistic Wellness for BIPOC Women
The Importance of Postpartum Care in Holistic Wellness for BIPOC Women The postpartum period, often called the “fourth trimester,” is a critical phase in a woman’s journey through motherhood. While pregnancy and childbirth receive much attention, the postpartum experience is often overlooked, particularly for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women. This stage is…
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Introducing Your Ultimate Pregnancy Guide: Empowering Parents Every Step of the Way
Navigating pregnancy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Our comprehensive guidebook is here to empower, inform, and support you throughout this incredible journey. Spanning 41 pages, this essential resource covers everything you need to know to prepare for birth and beyond: Each chapter is written with care, offering actionable advice,…
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Concierge Midwifery Services: Personalised, On-Demand Care for Your Unique Journey
At Blissful Births, we believe in offering personalised, accessible care for women at every stage of their journey. As a midwife who understands the diverse needs of individuals, I’m excited to introduce our Concierge Midwifery Services, which offer on-demand support tailored to your unique health and wellness needs. What is Concierge Midwifery? Concierge midwifery is…
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Embracing Free Birth: A Woman’s Right to Choose
In a world increasingly dictated by medical standards and institutional protocols, the concept of free or unassisted birth is often met with scepticism, particularly from those entrenched in Western healthcare systems. As a passionate advocate for women’s autonomy in childbirth, I firmly believe that every woman should have the right to choose how she brings…