Humboldt Doulas

Welcome to HumboldtDoulas.com this site is for expecting parents, local childbirth professionals, doulas, childbirth educators, midwives and local businesses serving expecting and new parents.

Pregnancy Information Night at Moonrise Herbs
Monday, March 22nd, 7-9 pm. Free.
Sign up directly at Moonrise: 822-5296.

Infant Massage & Communication

Beginning Monday Jan. 25th 4:00 – 5:30

Comfort Measures for Labor & Delivery
Monday Jan. 25th 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Both classes are held at St. Joseph Hospital Conference Room #1

Please call Kim Eubanks 725-8788
for reserations or for more information

THis year the doulas but out a informational and colorful binder that also included many other pregnancy and postpartum resources. Ask to check it out at the local baby stores and OB offices.

Celebrate Midwives’ Day picnic, Saturday, May 2, 1-4 pm, Redwood Memorial Park in Arcata, grassy lawn area by the play gym. Bring a potluck dish to share, a blanket, water, and some sunscreen. Call Monika at: 502-7440 with questions.

Comfort Measures for Labor & Delivery
Monday Jan.26th 6:30 – 8:30 pm General Hospital, Burre Room
This class focuses on labor techniques such as communication, breath,
massage, positions, guided imagery.

Infant Massage and Communication
Monday Jan. 26th, Feb 2nd & Feb 9th 4:00-5:30 GH, Burre Room
This class teaches parents a full body massage routine for their
babies which focuses on deepening the non-verbal language between
parent/child. Strengthens bonding, promotes relaxation, aids symptoms
of gas and colic………. plus many more benefits!!

To register, or for questions, please contact Kim Eubanks at either
725-8788 or kkimee@sbcglobal.net

Additionally, there is a second Breastfeeding & Bagels class now offered the 4th Sunday of the month at 12pm.

Meet the Midwives, Pregnancy Information Night at Moonrise Herbs
Monday, November 17th, 7-9 pm. Free.
Sign up directly at Moonrise: 822-5296.

Meet the Midwives, Pregnancy Information Night at Moonrise Herbs
Monday, September 8th, 7-9 pm. Free.
Sign up directly at Moonrise: 822-5296.

Doulas by Nature’s upcoming doula training. Times and dates are:

Friday, Sept. 12, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Saturday, Sept. 13, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Sunday, Sept. 14, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm

The training will be at the Humboldt Area Foundation on Indianola Cutoff, Bayside.

Cost is $350. If interested, Contact Kate with you name and address, messages can be left at 822-2481 ext. 281 or people can e-mail her at kmaguirester@gmail.com.

5-Week Class
Thursdays starting March 13, 2008

Explore why rituals and celebrations are so important in our lives. Come lear about rituals and celebrations around the world. What rituals can we do? How to prepare for them? What tool can we use? How do we set our intention?

“Everything you need to know” to create a ritual or celebration.

To pre-register or for more info call Jan at 445-2978
Jan has been leading rituals and Motherbaby blessings for over 20 years.