by Ruth Dennison | Feb 22, 2021 | Breastfeeding, parenting
The Breastfeeding Culture Safety Course was created after witnessing the disparities in breastfeeding and the lack of inclusion for people from Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities. I am a Black British born, sister and mother from a Jamaican family, I live and work...
by Ruth Dennison | Apr 4, 2019 | Baby Loss, Birth, Breastfeeding, culture, Doula, infant loss, parenting
I have put together an Infant feeding survey to look into the racial & cultural disparities of breastfeeding within the UK. I am currently in the process of planning Black Breastfeeding Week 2019, which will take place on Friday 30th August 2019 (save the date)....
by Ruth Dennison | Feb 6, 2019 | Doula, parenting, post-birth, Visually impaired parents
I am a Birth and Postnatal Doula. Today I want to share with you what Postnatal Doulas do. Postnatal Doulas usually start working with families in the first few weeks/months after birth. Some Postnatal Doulas do work with families with older babies too, but as...
by Ruth Dennison | Jul 4, 2017 | Doula, Nutrition, post-birth, Recovery
We all know It can be hard to prepare meals when trying to adjust to your new life style with a newborn baby. Your nutrition plays a big role in recovery, even more so if your recovering from a long complicated birth, caesarean birth or /and are breastfeeding your...
by admin | Mar 18, 2017 | Dancehall Doula Workshop, Doula
New dance & support workshop has started. If you are tired of going to silent fitness antenatal/postnatal classes then this may just be the class for you. Mums can have fun too!. Check out my events page to find out...