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Doula Services Available During COVID-19

As this is a dynamic situation, services may change abruptly and without much notice.
​Client contracts have more information about navigating these changes.
CONSULTATIONS
Initial consultations can be done virtually or socially distanced outside at a park in the Duncan area to find out how a doula can support your transition into and through parenthood. Free of charge and approximately 30 minutes.
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BIRTH DOULA CARE
First Time Clients $975+GST
Repeat Clients $850+GST

Prenatal Support

- Virtual prenatal visit at 33-36 weeks along to discuss birth wishes, pregnancy so far, and find out more about how I can support you and your birth partner.
- A prenatal visit at 36-39 weeks along in your home* to go over comfort measures that you'd like to use during your birth, further develop your birth preferences, and discuss "game plans" for your big-day.
Birth Support

- Early labor support in your home* or in the hospital** when you feel that you'd like support from your doula.
- Active labor support in your home or in the hospital** for when labor starts to get more challenging.
- Birth support in your home or in the hospital and support during the first couple hours postpartum.
- Pictures of your birth and first moments as a new family (as per your wishes). 
Postpartum Support
- 24/7 text support for your first 10 weeks postpartum.
- A postpartum visit within the first 10 days of your birth to support you with baby-feeding, sibling adjustment, and non-medical physical support as you heal.
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POSTPARTUM DOULA CARE
$30/hour+GST  (2 hour minimum per day)
- In home* postpartum support for your new family including meal prep, sibling assistance, baby care, as well as emotional and informational support. 
- Weekend, weekday, evening, and overnight support is available.
- Clients also receive access to 24/7 text support for the duration of their contracts.
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*Your doula will be masked at all times while working in-person with you at your home and at the hospital in addition to monitoring themselves for symptoms (change in taste/smell, cough, fever, fatigue, etc.), frequent hand washing and sanitizing, and following all provincially and federally recommended preventative measures. 
**Currently, Cowichan District Hospital is allowing 2 support people per birthing person including doulas. Should this change and doulas are no longer allowed into your birth, virtual support can be provided (hospital wifi is free) should you wish. 


ONLINE OR SOCIALLY DISTANT CHILDBIRTH CLASSES *PRIVATE*
$90/3 hour class+GST per family online
$125/3 hour class+GST per family in person (meeting at a local park under a picnic shelter).

- Including an overview of vaginal and cesarean births, medical and natural comfort measures, tips and tricks for partners, as well as what to expect in the first couple days postpartum.
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ONLINE OR SOCIALLY DISTANT POSTPARTUM & BABY CARE CLASSES *PRIVATE*
$90/3 hour class+GST per family online
$75/3 hour class+GST per family if also taking the virtual childbirth class.
$125/3 hour class+GST per family in person (meeting at a local park under a picnic shelter).
$110/3 hour class+GST per family in person (meeting at a local park under a picnic shelter) if also taking the childbirth class.

- Including an overview of postpartum healing, infant feeding options including tips and tricks for success, infant care and expectations (sleep, soothing, diapering, bathing, and safety), car seat setup and use, 
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Kaya Edwards
Pregnancy Loss & Abortion Support Doula
Birth Doula Services
Postpartum Doula Services
Prenatal Classes

​cowichandoula@gmail.com
778.678.7454
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Serving families in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia on the stolen and occupied lands of the Hul'q'umi'num speaking people.

Unit F - 4705, Trans-Canada Hwy, Duncan
 We are now located in WhippleTree Junction's courtyard in the teal corner unit.

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Looking for a way to connect in person with other new and expecting families in the Cowichan Valley?
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​Here We Grow is a hub for parent groups, prenatal classes, and family events in the Cowichan Valley. Daily support in our private Facebook community, weekly support in our parent groups and prenatal classes, and monthly support at our workshops and family nights.
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