Birth Classes in Nanaimo

Birth Classes in Nanaimo

Birth classes in Nanaimo Click here to see what classes are currently available! There are so many young families in Nanaimo! Is there a better place to raise a family than on Vancouver Island? The communities of Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Parksville and Oceanside offer so...
The Fear, Tension, Pain Cycle

The Fear, Tension, Pain Cycle

When we ask our clients how they’re feeling about giving birth, we’re pretty likely to hear one of these phrases (or something close to it): “I’m excited to meet my baby, but I feel really nervous about giving birth!” “I feel really...
Newborn Procedures

Newborn Procedures

There’s so much info available to expecting parents on their options for birth and you know us: #wesupportthat! Knowledge is power, and the more info you have, the better you’re able to make decisions in your labour about things like fetal monitoring,...
The Truth About Home Birth

The Truth About Home Birth

Our world has changed so much in such a short period of time. This year, we’ve seen a huge surge in home birth plans, questions, and requests for more information, and it makes sense. Expecting families that tell us that they never would have dreamed of planning...
Your Guide to the First Trimester

Your Guide to the First Trimester

Congratulations, you’re pregnant! After the excitement of the positive pregnancy test wears off, you may wonder what’s supposed to come next. For many newly expecting parents, the first trimester can bring a lot of new experiences (like nausea, extreme...

Placenta Encapsulation: Steamed or Unsteamed?

Placenta Encapsulation in Nanaimo If you’re planning on placenta encapsulation, you’ve come to the right place! Harbour City Doulas is Nanaimo’s leading choice for placenta encapsulation. Our clients choose us because our placenta encapsulation...