Birth bag project

[merrijayne4]

Please do this over time, i am posting this as i know it can be overwhelming. If you work at this over the period of this course. You should have it completed in time to practice.




Birth Bag Project

















Begin to gather the items in the list below. Assemble them into





a bag to be carried to births. Some doulas like to also have a





smaller bag for apt. other then births. This bag can carry your





Paperwork, client files, birth articles etc.















Doulas forms/files

Items for labor support

Doulas personal care items







Client information/history forms

Any visual/teaching aids you might like to have

Extra change of cloths(scrubs/sweats)







Doula contract forms

Rice sack

Water bottles/ energy drink







Birth and other informative articles

Massage oil

Healthy/energizing snacks







Brochures

Clock with second hand

Change for vending machines







Apt. book

Notepad and pen

Breathe mints







Buissness cards

any reference books you feel you might need

Toothbrush/toothpaste







Doula ID

Herbal tea bags or loose tea

Brush/ ponytail holders







Resource book

gel cold packs

Deodorant









Washrags for forhead and perineum











Massage tools you may be familiar with











Larger style hand held mirror











Hand held fan











Raquet ball for counter pressure











Camera











CD player and relaxing CD's











Flexable drinking straws











Inflatable tub pillow











Birth ball and pump











Disposable under pads











Thermometer











Ponytail holders/ hair clips











New socks

[merrijayne4]

Ok this didn't copy quite how i would have liked it to. However you can get an idea of the items you can start setting aside.

[honeyhannah]

Alright, will get working on it... (sorry haven't had internet in a bit)