As your postpartum doula I will...
- Be available for a minimum of four daytime hours and a minimum of eight nighttime hours
- Assist with feeding: breast, bottle, and/or pumping
- Assist with newborn care: bathing, umbilical cord care, circumcision care
- Assist with sleeping and calming your baby
- Help with newborn education: sleep patterns, awake states, play
- Assist with baby wearing
- Organize your household and nursery
- Help with first outings with baby
- Help other family members adjust to life with a newborn
- Help with the transition from hospital/birth center to your home
- Help with preparation of light meals and with light housekeeping
- Help with finding and training more permanent caretakers for your child
- Be available to accompany your family to doctors visits
- Run errands as needed