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Fatherhood and impact of quality of sperm on mom and baby
Sperm: impact on pregnancy and baby By Roberta Hynes I recently read a post on Reddit from a mom that was upset over the end of her...
Mar 215 min read
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Preterm Babies
Preterm Babies – tips and myths Many pregnant and expecting parents will have prepared a birth plan to cover scenarios of vaginal birth...
Mar 215 min read
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An Overview of Fertility and Family Planning Options
– by Roberta Hynes, Doula and Director of ITPAD Around 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage in Ireland. Around 1 in 5 people in Ireland...
Mar 217 min read
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‘It was a calling’: Why this mum quit her high-flying tech job to become a doula
https://rollercoaster.ie/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/roberta-hynes-doula/ JUNE 13, 2024 We spoke to Roberta Hynes about her dramatic...
Mar 213 min read
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Should you have a doula? Here’s everything you need to know
https://rollercoaster.ie/baby/doula-everything-you-need-to-know/ JUNE 7, 2024 As more and more people opt to incorporate a doula into...
Mar 214 min read
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Doula’s 4 crucial tips will get you ready to welcome your new baby
https://rollercoaster.ie/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/doulas-practical-checklist/ NOVEMBER 8, 2024 Professional doula Roberta Hynes...
Mar 213 min read
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Introducing a Bottle to a Breastfed Baby
Introducing a bottle of expressed breastmilk to breastfed baby is a common challenge. There are many reasons why a family may choose to...
Apr 17, 20236 min read
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What are Doula Support Services?
What is a Doula? Doulas provide families with emotional support, information resources and practical help A doula is trained in the...
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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What is a Birth Doula?
What is a Birth Doula? Birth Doulas offer constant, non-medical support to the birthing person and their birth partner. They help...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
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What is a Postpartum Doula?
What is a Postpartum Doula? Postpartum Doulas offer non-medical support to new parents and their families. Their focus includes...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
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What is a Doula?
What is a Doula? "Doulas provide families with emotional support, information resources and practical help. A doula is trained in the...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
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A defense of stereotypes
With any support service offered, our Doulas will likely recommend that our clients ask for help, and seek to outsource tasks where...
Jan 18, 20226 min read
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I'm not feeling better ... yet
Words written by our Doula Bertie in September 2020, to bring awareness to postpartum mental health challenges I'm not feeling better ......
Nov 24, 20213 min read
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I used to be a Spaceship
By our Doula Bertie, originally shared October 2019, to normalise 'baby brain' I used to be a spaceship. I used to be a spaceship, then I...
Nov 23, 20214 min read
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I’m Tired.
Originally written July 2019 by our Doula Bertie and shared here to normalise the experience. I’m Tired. "I'm tired". It's a statement,...
Nov 23, 20212 min read
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My orchid had a miscarriage
My orchid had a miscarriage and it helped me better understand my own. In December 2014 I had a missed miscarriage, and I was devastated....
Nov 23, 20215 min read
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Week 9th - 15th October
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Week. A week when families are bombarded by reminders of their loss. A week when families feel they...
Nov 23, 20211 min read
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Doula Help - Supporting all Families
Doula Help - We provide help to all families: new parents, existing parents, single parent, adoption, fertility challenges, IVF,...
Nov 23, 20211 min read
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