Postpartum Doula Course
This course equips aspiring postpartum doulas with essential skills to support new families in the early postpartum period, covering assessment, newborn care, maternal recovery, and emotional support.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Postpartum Doula Course provides you with practical skills to assist families during the initial weeks following childbirth. You will learn to identify warning signs in maternal recovery, offer guidance on pain management, rest, and nutrition, arrange the household, and schedule visits. Gain assurance in breastfeeding and newborn care, apply assessment tools, and deliver trauma-sensitive emotional assistance while adhering to defined, secure professional boundaries.
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Develop skills
- Postpartum assessment & triage: quickly identify warning signs and arrange appropriate referrals.
- Breastfeeding & infant feeding: evaluate latch, intake, and develop evidence-supported feeding strategies.
- Maternal recovery support: address pain, pelvic floor health, sleep, and nutritional needs.
- Newborn care & sleep shaping: interpret baby signals, soothe irritability, and encourage safe sleeping habits.
- Emotional & partner support: assess emotional states, apply trauma-informed communication, and mobilise support resources.
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