Neighbourhood Doulas are launching two free, community-led programmes this June.
Programme 1: Birth Education & Advocacy Classes
A fully-funded antenatal course open to all pregnant residents. These sessions are trauma-informed and inclusive, giving participants the knowledge and confidence to navigate pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
Start Date | Wednesday 3 June 2026 |
Time | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm |
Duration | 5 weeks (term time only) |
Cost | Completely FREE |
In Person | Holmfield House Children’s Centre, 4–6 Golborne Road, W10 5PE (Kensington & Chelsea residents) |
Online | Available via Zoom for all other UK residents |
The 5-Week Course Covers:
- Know Your Options – (Birth centre, labour ward, home birth, elective caesarean)
- Birth Should Not Be Fear Based – (Physiological birth and understanding induction)
- Know Your Rights – (Advocacy, consent, role play)
- Information & Decision Making – (Interventions, Information, decision making tools -(B.R.A.I.N.S)
- Confident Parenting & Postnatal Awareness – (Infant feeding, healing and recovery, newborn patterns & care, mental well-being etc.)
To refer a pregnant resident to this programme, please use the following link: Referral Link — Birth Education & Advocacy Classes
Click here to view Programme 2: Online Healthy Lifestyles Perinatal Programme.
