Hi All, I'm new to the area and just getting to know the lay of the land in these parts. I have my first local childbirth ed students (otherwise in NYC )....
White Plains Hospital is not very ³natural childbirth friendly². There is one midwife there, but she isn¹t always on call for her patients. The atmosphere...
sending this around one more time. we are sponsoring a Cappa Lactation educator workshop in new paltz, oct 28 & 29th. this workshop is part of the requirement...
I just came back home after our meeting tonight, and I couldn't go to bed without sending this email. To all who were there tonight: thank you so much for your...
Hello everyone It was SOOO great meeting some of you last night. I had a great time! I have a client who is looking to swicth her OB to someone else affiliated...
Hi Everyone, I just thought I'd send out a "heads up" note about an alarming (and lengthy) article on birth in the current issue of the New Yorker. Kathy...it...
I apologize that I didn't include more info regarding the article in the New Yorker. I was dashing out the door and didn't have time to run up and get the...
Thanks Janet for telling us about the article - I haven't looked at the most recent New Yorker but I will now!! take care everybody love katherine ... From:...
... dashing out the door and didn't have time to run up and get the magazine that was still on my bedside table from the night before. ... by Atul Gawande (who...
Just wanted to post a training that Ilana Stein will be offering this month. It is a DONA birth doula workshop that will meet Oct 29th and Nov 5th. Location:...
Hi Everyone, Anyone have advice regarding what to eat before the 3-hour glucose test (client tested positive on the first round)? Many thanks - hope you're all...
... The 3 hour glucose test is a fasting test. She cannot eat after midnight the night before, and in the morning she can have only water. To be the most...
Lisa Gould Rubin would like to spread the word that she is giving a doula talk (to expectant parents) @ Giggle's Parent Lounge in Soho on Tuesday, November...
Hello Everyone, Do any of you childbirth educators out there carry liability insurance? Also, I believe I saw a posting awhile back re: insurance for labor ...
Hey Jen Here are a couple that insure labor doulas: Granite state Insurance Company 1700 Marlet Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 800-264-1496 CM&F Inc. ...
Hello ladies, Do any of you service the White Plains area? A dear relative is due in mid-November and would love to have a doula. Funds are limited and there...
Thanks Jen! They're my favorites too! anybody have experience with Dr. Rabuse in Tuckahoe or have a phone #? thanks katherine ... From: jendem@... To:...
Hi Katherine, Of course I will give you the info on the great docs I share an office with: Antoinette Cosentino and Glenn Belkin 130 Grand Street, Croton ...
Hi Everyone, Does anyone know of any mohels that perform private circumcision in homes for non-Jewish families? I have a client who might be interested (I...