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The Doula’s Contribution to Newborn Physiology

by Gail Tully, Midwife First publishing 8-13-26 I’m grateful to be invited by Midwifery Today to refresh an article I wrote long ago. Being a CPM, a doula, and doula trainer gave me a wide range of experiences serving families in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. In 1992, I founded The Childbirth Collective, a nonprofit doula networking… Read more…. The Doula’s Contribution to Newborn Physiology

Babe by Nancy Wainer

Authors Note: Years ago, Nancy learned about an elephant who was pregnant. She started to follow her pregnancy through various news releases and articles. It became clear that a tribute to Babe’s story needed to immortalize her in the public’s eye. Given the recent news that a mamma gorilla was recently sectioned and her baby… Read more…. Babe by Nancy Wainer

Soften, open, release. 

by Christa Swift The journey through student midwifery is often like the journey through labor. In the very beginning, I was bright eyed and eager to take in everything I could. A year into didactics, I felt pretty solid in my book knowledge and entered clinical training nervous …  but confident. My very first client… Read more…. Soften, open, release. 

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