Come learn and get knowledge on better practices in Maternal Birthing Care with
About AMANI Birth founder, Aisha Al Hajjar,
Alisha is a licensed midwife in Saudi Arabia and the United States. She has a bachelor's and master's in midwifery and a passion for teaching others. She is a licensed BLS/CPR and First Aid trainer with ASHI in the United States. She is the GCC countries representative for the International MotherBaby Childbirth Initiative and works to update medical staff on up-to-date and evidence based practices in maternity care and the implementation of "Mother Baby Friendly" services in hospitals and so much more!
What you will learn!
Training Program Overview and Requirements
We are strong supporters of natural births in any setting (home, hospital, birth center, etc.). We teach good birth consumerism and physical/mental/emotional preparation for the big event. Afterbirth care and an overview of breastfeeding are included. Besides the core curriculum of pregnancy, labor, and birth physiology and working with our materials, our syllabus combines soft skills (interpersonal and teaching skills) with practical knowledge and simulated practice set in an Islamic context. We cover teaching skills, hands-on doula skills (including rebozo), marketing and more. Come prepared to learn and have fun in a relaxed setting with other like-minded sisters who are passionate about birth!
The workshop is the first step. Afterwards (or you may do so before) you will be required to read two books on natural birth and one on breastfeeding (reading list will be provided upon registration) and answer short questions on our online learning management system about what you read. If you are already a certified CBE or Doula, then some these may be waived with proof of your certification. You’ll also be required to read the
The AMANI Birth program is designed to meet or exceed these self-imposed industry standards. Having said that, AMANI Birth has been granted CMEs (Continuing Medical Education Units) in some countries. It is also recognized by Midwives College of Utah as a fulfillment of their Doula training requirement and can be used to waive their Childbirth Education class if students wish to apply for the waiver. AMANI Birth is a registered provider of Doula and Health Education services in the United States. Our provider number is 1396255642 and the Taxonomy IDs used to request insurance reimbursement in the United States (for those companies that will pay for such services) are found on our
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Please bring proper ID e.g. up to date Photo ID, Drivers License
What can I bring into the event?
Comfortable attire, classes are all day. No food or beverages from outside are allowed.
Please bring your own Food and Beverage, if you have any food allergies or special diet requirements. There will be Food and Beverages provided by AMANI Birth event host.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Yes. Please send your inquiries to
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Yes
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?
No. Registration name must match attendee's registration and ID