Update on the Status of Midwifery in Newfoundland & Labrador

This letter is taken from the July edition  of DONA’s eDoula newsletter.
Greetings from your Newfoundland SPAR
By Jillian Hand Humphries, CD(DONA)
Hello from Newfoundland and Labrador!
 There have been a lot of changes happening
here in the city of St. John’s lately. Let’s start with the good news!
 Midwifery legislation is finally in the works for our eastern province. The [...]

Posted on July 15th, 2010 by Shannon
Filed under: Canadian Birth Community, International Birth Community, Medical studies & updates | 3 Comments »

It’s Not the Stork- a book review

It’s Not The Stork- a Book about Babies, Bodies, Families and Friends
Written by Robie H Harris
Illustrated by Michael Emberley
As a mother, a doula and a sex educator I feel a lot of responsibility when it comes to raising sexually healthy kids.
I want them to be informed but not overwhelmed, and, I want what they learn [...]

Posted on July 4th, 2010 by Shannon
Filed under: Doula & Parenting Books, SEX, birth | 2 Comments »