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)
Topic: Approaching Conversations About Mental Health with Prenatal, Postpartum and Laboring Clients
When: Tuesday, February 11th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
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
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Topic: Providing Physical Support During Labor
When: Tuesday, May 13th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
Topic: Breastfeeding in the First Weeks
When: Tuesday, August 5th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
Topic: Doula Certification/Business Work Day
When: Saturday, August 23rd:10am-2pm (drop in anytime!)
Where: Crescent Cultural Community Center (1121 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211)
Topic: Providing Emotional Support During Labor
When: Thursday, September 18th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
Topic: Birth Processing Circle & Role Plays
When: Thursday, October 16th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
Topic: Supporting Neurodivergent Clients
When: Wednesday, November 5th: 6pm
Where: Zoom
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: TBD
Where: TBD
Fall Mix & Mingle
When: Sunday, September 14th: 2-4pm
Where: Crescent Cultural Community Center
Winter Mix & Mingle
When: Sunday, December 7th: 2-4pm
Where: Crescent Cultural Community Center
