Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85
As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to women giving birth and offers postpartum care as well. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Pregnancy and Childbirth
Topics: postpartum, offers, birth, giving, women, comfort, provides, profession, promoted, advocate, maternal, educator, childbirth, Movement, Doula, ‘Mother, Simkin, Penny
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/25/health/penny-simkin-dead.html