Mar 20, 2023
Black Moms STILL don't Trust Hospitals
Everyone: What does a doula actually do during a birth: Me: In my last birth I squeezed her upper hips to open her pelvis & used a woven scarf to shake her hips. helped her lie on her side,sit on a birthing ball, walk the hallways & use the shower& tub.
“Birth is a rite of passage of women. Their journey should be honored, their rights should be fiercely protected, and their stories should be shared.” — Marcie Macari Maternal health is more likely to be a matter of life or death for African American women, who often navigate a lack of medical access during pregnancy. Charlotte doula Kelle Pressley talks about her work delivering healthy babies…
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