WHAM - Women Health & More https://wham.com.mt/author/chiara-cortesi/ By informing and empowering women, discussing, and promoting women’s lived experiences, celebrating women’s achievements, and sharing our concerns and interests, we hope that we can empower women to lead better, healthier, and happier lives Sat, 09 Jan 2021 21:06:23 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://wham.com.mt/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-Site-Icon-32x32.png WHAM - Women Health & More https://wham.com.mt/author/chiara-cortesi/ 32 32 “What is a Doula?” – Discovering The Doula’s Trustworthy Companionship https://wham.com.mt/what-is-a-doula/ https://wham.com.mt/what-is-a-doula/#respond Fri, 03 Jul 2020 20:58:30 +0000 http://wham.com.mt/?p=1493 The word ‘Doula’ comes from the ancient Greek  word that means “servant” – infact, the Doula was considered to be the favourite maid of the noble dames, chosen to support and help them throughout their maternity journey. According to a myth, the first Doula, named Galati, helped Alcmena give birth safely to Hercules, with her mindful presence and fine intuition. In today’s world, a Doula is a trustworthy companion during your pregnancy and motherhood journey. She is someone who will stand by your side, be your shoulder to lean on when you need one, will help and guide you to take the best decisions for

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