Day 1: November 15, 2024 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Registration and Greetings 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Opening Ceremony and Libations 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Traditional Postpartum Practices Lecture Introduction and Objectives - Workshop goals 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Hands-On Activities - Belly Binding Workshop 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Lunch 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Hands-On Activities - Herbal Medicine & Demonstration (Comprehensive/Hands-on) 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Hands-On Ritual Workshop 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Closing Reflections

About this event

Welcome to the Back to the Village of Traditional Healing 3-day Postpartum Training! Join us for an immersive in-person experience at 5001 12th Ave where you'll learn ancient techniques and practices for postpartum care. This 3-day intensive workshop is to provide comprehensive and hands-on training for both new and experienced doulas, with a specific focus on the rich and profound postpartum traditions rooted in African cultures.

Participants will delve into the historical, cultural, and practical aspects of traditional postpartum care, gaining insights and skills that will enable them to offer culturally competent and holistic support to birthing individuals and their families within the context of African traditions.

This event is a unique opportunity to reconnect with traditional healing methods in a supportive and educational environment. Don't miss out on this chance to deepen your knowledge and skills in postpartum care. Sign up now and embark on a journey back to the roots of healing!