Welcome to the Oregon Black Doula Association! Since 2020, we’ve been heart-centered and community-driven, dedicated to showing up for Black families when it matters most. we work to keep the community well educated through community evets as well as expanding the black maternal work force though specialized trainings. We’re here to make sure everyone—from the doulas in our network to the families they support—has easy, equitable access to the resources and care they need to flourish.
OUR MISSION
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Our mission is to strengthen Black healthcare through education and technique. We are dedicated to further educating healthcare workers while improving advocacy and representation for minorities within the healthcare system. We also provide accessible medical billing support to those who need it. At the Oregon Black Doula Association, we are actively pushing to reduce infant mortality and birth complications in our community, ensuring a safe and caring medical environment for all.
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Oregon Black Doula Association is here to show support through life, work, and play!
Client Doula Match
Do you need a doula? We work to make our resources convenient and accessible. take the time to fill out this short survey so we can better assist you. A team member will get back to you within 48hrs. Thank you! Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
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Education And Resources For Our Members
We strive to provide our team with all the necessary tools and resources to ensure that we can help our community to the best of our ability. Here at the Oregon Black Doula Association, we show gratitude to our team by not only celebrating our wins but also recognizing our weaknesses so we can actively grow in our careers and our community.
Most deaths during childhood take place during the first year of life, more specifically the first month of life (the neonatal period/ the earliest time of life). Neonatal mortality accounts for roughly 48% of deaths of all infant deaths. In comparison to death rates in 2022 of children under the age of 5, which was 47%. Statistics call attention to the crucial need for improvement in healthcare and advocacy to educate families on preventative measures that can be taken to reduce infant mortality.
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