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Events for Doulas

Continuing Education Events are free unless otherwise listed, and open to any doula who has attended a BirthWell Partners Birth Doula Workshop, or who is currently working as a volunteer or contract doula with BirthWell Partners. 

Continuing Education

These trainings are meant to give new and more experienced community doulas greater insight and resources

Schedule of Meetings:

Topic: Doula Certification/Business Work Day​​
When: Thursday, January 30th:10am-2pm (drop in anytime!)
Where: Crescent Cultural Community Center (1121 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211)
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Topic: Approaching Conversations About Mental Health with Prenatal, Postpartum and Laboring Clients
When: Tuesday, February 11th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
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Topic: Prenatal Visits: What to Do, What to Say
When: Thursday, April 17th: 6pm
Where: Zoom

Topic: Mental Health First Aid Training 
When: Friday, May 2nd: 
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Where: In-person
Register Here
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Topic: Providing Physical Support During Labor
When: Tuesday, May 13th: 6pm
Where: Zoom

Topic: Supporting Perinatal Mental Health 

  • Facilitated by Katherine Haigler 

When: Thursday, July 10th: 6pm
Where: Zoom

Topic: Breastfeeding in the First Weeks 
When: Tuesday, August 5th: 6pm
Where: Zoom

Topic: Doula Certification/Business Work Day​​
When: Tuesday, August 12th: 10am-3pm (drop in        anytime!)
Where: Crescent Cultural Community Center (1121 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211)
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Topic: Providing Emotional Support During Labor
When: Thursday, September 18th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
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Topic: Birth Processing Circle 
When: Thursday, October 16th: 6pm
Where: 
Pizitz Food Hall

Topic: Supporting Neurodivergent Clients
When: Wednesday, November 5th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
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Mix & Mingles and Other Events

Doula Retreat

When: Saturday, March 29th: 8:30am-5pm

Where: ELI Thrive

Topic: Mental Health First Aid Training 

When: May 2nd: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Where: In-person

Trip to Mothers of Gynecology Memorial

When: Saturday, May 24th: all day

Where: Montgomery

Summer Mix & Mingle

When: July 15th: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Where: Pizitz Food Hall

Fall Mix & Mingle

When: Sunday, September 14th: 2-4pm

Where: O'Neal Public Library

50 Oak St, Mountain Brook, AL 35213

Winter Mix & Mingle

When: Saturday, December 13th: 3:00 PM - 5:00PM

Where: O'Neal Public Library

50 Oak St, Mountain Brook, AL 35213

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