Shows
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #4S4: A dilemma about client birthing outside of guidelines and the current NHS StatsThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation where a doula is with a client whose birth plan is outside of guidelines. There's a question from a listener about how to maintain a good balance between family life and work as a...2024-10-2447 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #3S4: A dilemma about birth plan being overlooked and a tribute to Penny SimkinThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation where a doula is with a client whose birth plan is not being respected. There's a question from a listener about the easiest way to maintain a social media account as a doula. Th...2024-05-0942 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #2S4: A dilemma about volunteering and a question about backup and shared careThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation where a doula is a breastfeeding volunteer in the NHS and wants to continue their support. There's a question from a listener about when to use a backup doula or when to do sh...2024-02-2252 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #1S4: A dilemma about an anxious client and a question about the doula valueThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation when a birth client is getting more and more anxious the nearer the baby's due date. There's a question from a listener about how to explain to the client's partner about the specific be...2024-01-1835 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #6S3: A dilemma about postnatal doula challenges and a dose about advocacyThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all thing’s doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation when a postnatal doula client seems to go against many of the guidelines with regards to caring for her baby. There's a question from a listener about how to get more clients. The...2023-12-2150 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #5S3: Interview with Nathan Riley OB-GYN *Trigger Warning - baby loss*The Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all thing’s doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's episode is an interview with Nathan Riley by Kicki and they talk about the challenges for women giving birth in hospitals and we talk about ways that doulas can prepare their clients well.Trigger Warning: Thi...2023-11-2337 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #4S3: A dilemma about vaginal seeding and dose about supporting caesarean birthsThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all thing’s doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation when the client would like to do vaginal seeding after a caesarean birth. There's a question from a listener about how to support a client postnatally who is recovering from an abdominal birt...2023-10-2636 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #3S3: A dilemma about client's partner not being 'on-board' and a dose about social mediaThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all thing’s doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a situation when the client's partner is not part of the preparation sessions. There's a question from a listener about how to schedule your work as a postnatal doula. The Doula Dose is about soci...2023-06-2238 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #2S3: A dilemma about breastfeeding support and a HEAVY dose about doula regulationThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all thing’s doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses a breastfeeding situation. There's a question from a listener about feeling inadequate as all the doulas in her area have done lots of courses. The Doula Dose is about whether doulas should be regulated. Ther...2023-05-1041 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #1S3: A dilemma about midwife shift changes and a dose about picking your battlesThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all thing’s doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman, and mother. This month's doula dilemma discusses the situation when there is a shift change of care providers at the hospital. There's a question from a listener about getting an enquiry about doing some night-time doula work. The Doula Dose talks abou...2023-01-1932 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #5S2: A dilemma about being out of pocket and a dose about being invisibleThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This month's doula dilemma discusses the situation when a doula pays for bits and pieces when working and how to get the money back. There's a question from a listener about what to do if you've been booked by a...2022-02-1738 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #4S2: A dilemma about content copying and the top item in our doula bagThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This month's doula dilemma discusses the situation when another doula has copied the content of your website. There's a question from a listener about our top item in our doula bags. The Doula Dose talks about the worrying trend in...2022-01-1336 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #1S3: A dilemma about needing to make money, a peculiar device and language when dealing with clientsThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This month's doula dilemma discusses the situation when alarm bells are going off but you need this job. There's a question from a listener about how to inform your client about something that they are doing could be harmful. The...2021-12-0951 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #2S2: A dilemma about PN cancellations and dose about being qualifiedThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This month's doula dilemma discusses the situation when a client cancels a PN session. There's a question from a listener about sterile water injections. The Doula Dose talks about being a 'qualified' doula. There is, of course, also a lot...2021-11-1134 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #1S2: A dilemma about accompanying clients and current state of perinatal servicesThe Doula Dispensary is a monthly podcast, prescribing a monthly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This month's doula dilemma discusses the situation when only one birth partner is permitted during birth. There's a question from a listener about what to do if the labour and birth is long. The Doula Dose talks about the current...2021-09-3039 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #46: A dilemma about boundaries and charging expenses to your clientsThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses the situation when a client might want more from the doula than she can provide. There's a question from a listener about age and if it's ever too late to become a doula. The Doula...2020-07-0933 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #45: A dilemma about health professionals not introducing themselves and the one birth partner ruleThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses the situation when health professionals don't introduce themselves to clients. There's a question from a new doula asking about what to charge when offering remote doula support. The Doula Dose talks about the one birth...2020-07-0235 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #44: A dilemma about strict routines and MVPs during COVID-19The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses the situation when parents want to start a strict routine. There's a question from a new doula asking about 'top tips'. The Doula Dose talks about the MVPs role during COVID-19. There is, of course...2020-06-2531 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #43: Emiliana and Sophie return to complete their surrogacy journey.The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week, Siobhan and Kicki are so excited to welcome back Emiliana and Sophie who were their guests in Episode #19, sharing their surrogacy journey. In this episode, we get to hear the lead up to the birth and the full...2020-06-1844 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #42: A dilemma about a traumatised partner and how to work in a doula collectiveThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if your client's partner seems traumatised by a previous birth. There's a question from an aspiring doula about working while pregnant. The Doula Dose talks about working in a doula collective with...2020-06-1143 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #41: A dilemma about due dates changing and when can we return to supporting clients in personThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if your client's due dates changes as you're nearing the on-call period. There's a question from an doula about returning to in person support. The Doula Dose talks about being PPE and...2020-06-0448 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #40: A dilemma about a client asking the doula to change their role and being 'just' a doula.The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if your client want you to look after their child rather than coming to the birth. There's a question from an aspiring doula about being on-call. The Doula Dose talks about being...2020-05-2831 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #39: A dilemma about what to do if two clients want to book you for the same dates and virtual doula coursesThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if you have seen two potential clients and they both want you for the same dates. There's a question from a doula about the difference between a virtual and in person doula...2020-05-2137 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #38: A dilemma about body image and what have we learnt so far from the Corona outbreakThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.In this episode, we are joined by a cuddle of BirthBliss doulas who all co-present this podcast, sharing views and ideas!This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do when a client has body image issues. There's a...2020-05-1448 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #37: A dilemma about client who won't try any of the suggestions and a warning about hoax clientsThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do when a client doesn't seem to want to try any of the suggestions given by the doula. There's a question about what tasks to offer during night-time support. The Doula Dose speaks...2020-05-071h 01
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #36: A dilemma about how often to contact clients and how to keep getting better.The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother. This week, the podcast is co-hosted by Emily Bray and Mal Downing.The doula dilemma discusses how often to contact a client. There's a question about how to keep getting better and learning new skills. In the Doula...2020-04-3048 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #35: A dilemma about mentoring and a questions about shared care (PS. no mentioning of the 'c' word in this podcast!)The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses doula mentoring and a common issue. There's a question from a doula about shared care. The Doula Dose talks about MVPs and their role. There is, of course, also a lot of general chit-chat about...2020-04-2349 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #34: A dilemma about a first interview and do doulas need insuranceThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses how do conduct an initial interview. There's a question from a doula about doula insurance. The Doula Dose talks about the BirthBliss Academy's Accreditation programme. There is, of course, also a lot of general chit-chat...2020-04-1649 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #33: A dilemma about doing in person postnatal support and a question about offering doula support for freeThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to if asked to offer in person postnatal doula support. There's a question from a doula about the impact on doula work when it's being given away for free. There is, of course, also...2020-04-0945 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #32: COVID-19 and the impact on maternity servicesThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dispensary continues with the Coronavirus crisis. Siobhan and Kicki cover some of the impact it's having on maternity services. The statement by Birthrights is talked about and what to do if you're prevented from supporting your client...2020-04-0250 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #31: COVID-19 FAQ from doulas and what to do in current times as a doulaThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dispensary continues with the Coronavirus crisis. Siobhan and Kicki cover some of the frequently asked questions that doulas might have right now. How do we support our clients and what can we do to keep our business...2020-03-2642 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #30: All about COVID-19 aka CoronavirusThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dispensary is all about the Coronavirus. The dilemma is having a client booked and second birth partners being banned from hospitals. There's a question about how do support clients remotely and how to handle refunds. We also...2020-03-1948 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #29: A dilemma about what to do if a midwife steps between the doula and her client.The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do when a midwife comes between the doula and the client. There's a question from a doula about how or if to challenge an Obstetrician. The Doula Dose this week is about supporting...2020-03-1234 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #28: A dilemma about birth client booked who schedules a caesarean birth and discussion about working with other doulasThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do when a birth client's initial plans change to having an elective caesarean birth. There's a question from a doula about software and apps to use for the doula business. The Doula Dose...2020-03-0538 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #27: A dilemma about what to charge when supporting twin parents and question about water birthsThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to charge when you're supporting parents with twins. There's a question from a doula about using water for pain management. The Doula Dose this week is all about policies and guidelines and what is...2020-02-2749 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #26: A dilemma about staying on in a postnatal job, what do we do when we're unwell and funny things from meetings with clientsThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if you're asked to stay on in a postnatal job but have been struggling to find things to do. There's a question from a doula about what to do if we're unwell...2020-02-2051 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #25: A dilemma about offering reduced prices and discussion about boundaries and running a businessThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses offering a reduced price as a new doula. There's a question from a doula about clients cancelling last minute. The Doula Dose this week is about what to do in your business when you're not...2020-02-1339 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #20: *TRIGGER WARNING - Termination of pregnancy** A dilemma about supporting through a termination for medical reasons, DBS checks and 'the cult of natural childbirth'The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if your birth client decides to have a termination for medical reasons. There's a question from a doula about what bows to add to her strings. The Doula Dose this week is...2020-02-0648 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #23: Kicki speaks to Hilary Lewin - Doula UK Founder and ATMAT TherapistThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week, Kicki and Hilary Lewin chat about the birth of Doula UK and The Arvigo Techniques of Maya Abdominal Therapy® (ATMAT). They explore how this holistic therapy can help with painful periods, infertility problems and peri-menopause. A very interesting e...2020-01-301h 02
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #22: Kicki speaks to Leti about Midwifery Conference and the mentoring processThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week, Kicki and Leti Tufari (Doula and Doula Mentor) chat about the London Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2020 which they both attended. Leti also talks about her own mentoring journey with Doula UK and what new doulas can expect from an...2020-01-2326 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #21: A dilemma about free birthing and offering postnatal support to a struggling clientThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if your birth client decides to have an unassisted birth. There's a question from a doula about what to do when a new mum seems disconnected from her baby. The Doula Dose...2020-01-1648 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #20: A dilemma about distance and discussion about men in the birthing worldThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week's doula dilemma discusses what to do if you get an enquiry from someone further away than you would usually travel. There's a question from a doula about what to do when the other partner can't make antenatal sessions...2020-01-0937 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #19: Interview with Emiliana and Sophie - What I'll do for my best friend (*trigger pregnancy loss)The Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week, Siobhan and Kicki have their first guests at the BirthBliss Academy HQ. Emiliana and Sophie share their story about the longing for a baby and the journey to get there. You can follow Siobhan and Kicki...2020-01-021h 19
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #18: Christmas Special - All the bloomersThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week we have put together all the outtakes and mistakes that we've made so far. We would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and Festive Season. We look forward to spending time with you in the new...2019-12-2609 min
The Doula DispensaryEpisode #17: Interview with Penny Simkin - The Significance of BirthThe Doula Dispensary is a weekly podcast, prescribing a weekly dose of all things doula. Siobhan and Kicki bring you a show which is a bit like sitting down with your mates for a cup of tea... So put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy listening to familiar issues as a working doula, woman and mother.This week we feature an interview that Kicki did with Penny Simkin a little while back. Penny talks about the significance of birth, her research, secondary trauma and share some great 'golden nuggets' for doulas.We apologies for...2019-12-1943 min