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Barefoot Doctor Training
Childbirth Assistant Training and Doula Certification
Herbal Medicine Certification
Integrative Healing Forum Midwifery Tutoring

Special Projects
DoulaCare Hawai'i
Kohala Healing Gardens
World Library of Natural Healing
Blended Health Clinic
Fertility & Birth Museum
Integrative Healing Forum
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Childbirth Assistant Training and Doula Certification

 

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Dee Anne Domnick, LM, CPM
Jim Berg, MD
DoulaCare Hawai'i

How can I be a part of DoulaCare Hawai’i?                                                                                                                          Revised 8/01/08

All doulas are welcome to come to the DoulaCare Hawai’i’s continuing education and support group gatherings.

To qualify for inclusion in the DoulaCare Hawai’i Referral System (web-site listing, hospital recommendation listings, hot-line listing, DoulaCare Hawai’i Share-Call, and use of DoulaCare Hawai’i’s brochures, posters, coupons and business cards), a doula must agree to comply with the DONA Standards and Ethics and have either:

  1. taken the Barefoot Doctors’ Academy (BFDA)’s Childbirth Assistant & Doula Certification Program.

OR

  1. completed certification requirements from an ALACE or DONA program, plus attended a hospital orientation with a BFDA representative, and attend at least 3 hours of doula or midwifery continuing education opportunities per year.  Documentation required, however current doula certification not necessary. 

OR

  1. gone through a BFDA-approved doula course and have attended at least 25 births in the role of a doula---documentation required.