9:00 a.m. Eastern Time Zone  Registration, Opening,                    Introductions

10:00a.m.Intro to Childbirth Education

10:00-10:15 BREAK 

10:15-12 Noon Introduction to Childbirth Ed con't

12:00-12:15 Lunch ​

12:15-1:00 Lunch to watch movies

1:00-3:00   Introduction to Childbirth Ed

3:00-3:15   Break

3:15-6:15  Breastfeeding

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9:00  Review of yesterday and opening to Birth Doula Workshop.

9:00-10:00 DONA International: Introduction to Labor Support

10:00 to 10:15 BREAK

10:15-11:15 Certification process

11:15 to 12:00 Standard of practice/Code of ethics

12:00 - 12:15 Lunch

12:15-1:00 Movies with Lunch

1:00-2:00  Comfort Measures

2:00 -3:00 Practice with Partners (Need kitchen chair with no side arms, a long scarf or Rebozo, & birth ball if you have one, 

3:00 - 3:30 Prenatal contact between client and doula

9:00 Assessment of all days

9:15-10:15 Prenatal contact; Emotional support in labor; What is the Ideal Birth

10:15-10:30  BREAK

10:30-12:15 Difficult labors, Cesarean Birth and VBAC

12:15-12:30 LUNCH

12:30-2:45 The Newborn and Breastfeeding; Postpartum contact between doula and client

2:45-3:30 Labor dice game; Wrap up

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