Tag: health
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The Role of Traditional Midwives in Modern Healthcare
The Role of Traditional Midwives in Modern Healthcare As a traditional midwife living in America, I often have to prove my midwifery skills. Traditional midwifery is an ancestral practice that has supported women and families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum for centuries. Our program, Rooted in Wisdom, is our community-centred women’s group; we receive this…
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Cycle Syncing: Aligning Your Life with Your Menstrual Cycle
Cycle Syncing: Aligning Your Life with Your Menstrual Cycle For centuries, women have been taught to ignore or suppress the natural rhythms of their bodies, often pushing through exhaustion, discomfort, and hormonal shifts without acknowledging their impact. However, cycle syncing—a practice that involves aligning nutrition, exercise, and daily routines with the four phases of the…
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Get Your Birth Worker Business Started with the Ultimate Form Packet
Starting a career as a birth worker is a fulfilling and empowering journey, but it can also feel overwhelming to get all the necessary tools in place. As someone who has been in the birth industry, I know how much time and effort it takes to create all the forms you need to operate professionally…
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Understanding Fibroids and How They Differ from PCOS: An Afro-Indigenous Midwife’s Perspective
Fibroids, known in many Afro-Indigenous healing traditions as a form of internal blockage or “womb stones,” are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus. In Western society, they tell us that “they’re often found in people of African descent” However, they fail to inform us of all the ways Western society, food, medicine…
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Upcoming Womb-men’s Health and Newborn Education Courses – Launching 2025
We are thrilled to announce two exciting courses designed to enhance your understanding of health and caregiving: the Women’s Health Course and the Newborn Education Course. Both courses will commence in 2025 and offer a wealth of knowledge and support for participants. Women’s Health Course Course Overview: February 2025 This comprehensive Women’s Health Course is…