Episode 13 - Supporting women through community and doulaship with Lorna Philip

  On this episode, Gayle speaks with Lorna Philip about supporting women through community and doulaship.   About Gayle:   International Lecturer & Expert on Baby Massage & Yoga Founder of Blossom & Berry, BA, Dip. Law, PGCE, IAIM, Birthlight, Dip Hypno, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Life Coach ITEC Massage, Author, Pregnancy and Post Natal Yoga Teacher, Children's Yoga Teacher, Doula & Sleep Consultant.   Gayle is an international author and expert on infant massage and yoga. She is a proud mother of three amazing children & co founder of the charity Love Support Unite where she has enabled a safe motherhood project for mothers and babies in poverty in Malawi.   She is also very proud to be an ambassador for a number of mother and baby wellness brands and I am Channel Mums' Baby Massage Expert and is also a global business mentor.   Gayle's Links: Facebook Instagram Website   If you are as passionate about nurturing the future as we are, check out our nurturing the future diplomas which allow you to teach all the essential elements of support in the first 1001 critical days. You can find out more HERE.   About Lorna:   Qualifying as a nursery nurse in 1987, Lorna has over 30 years’ experience of working with young children and their families; she has spent the past 9 years working all over the West Midlands as a birth and postnatal doula. The pandemic and ‘5 x more’ have meant more Black women than ever are seeking out doula support for their births.   To ensure that as many Black women as possible feel supported, Lorna has created a new online community called Black Mamas Birth Village where she offers information and support for pregnant Black women and mums of new-born babies.   Lorna's Links:   Facebook Instagram Website