Upcoming courses and workshops listed here.
For more information, to book your place, or to arrange your own workshop, please write to me via the Contact Form.
Upcoming
20 – 24 May 2020
A Prayer for the Earth, and Those Yet To Come
Devon, UK
Please contact Alix Thorpe (the organiser) @ alixdoula@gmail.com to book your place
2020 Circle of Elephants Study Groups
First Saturday of every month, Feb – Nov
Cape Town, South Africa
To find out more and to book your place please write to circleofelephants@gmail.com
Previous
11 – 15 November 2019
(In Collaboration with midwife Caitlyn Collins)
Cape Town, South Africa
2 – 6 October 2019
METTI LA TUA MASCHERA D’OSSITOCINA/PUT YOUR OXYTOCIN MASK ON
Rocca di Papa, Italy
25 September 2019
One day event with Michel Odent and Maria Libera
Paris, France
22 June – 6 July 2019
Centro Nascita Montessori 0-2 International Course
Rome, Italy
3 – 9 June 2019
(in collaboration with Samara Hawthorn of Well Mama and Alex Alonso)
Serra de Monchique, Portugal
2019 Circle of Elephants Study Group
First Saturday of every month, Feb – Nov
Cape Town, South Africa
Speakers and topics:
1 June – Heteronormativity in Pregnancy and Birth with Kristen Daskilawicz
6 July – TBC
3 August – Topic to be confirmed – with midwife Jason Marcus
7 September – Breastfeeding with Emma Nomanoglu
5 October – topic to be confirmed with Sarah Meder
2 November – TBC
Cost: R150 – R200
6 April
A Discussion on Cultural Competency in Childbirth
Muizenberg, Cape Town
26 – 30 November 2018
(In Collaboration with midwife Caitlyn Collins)
Cape Town, South Africa
29 September – 2 October 2018
(In collaboration with Michel Odent)
Rome, Italy
28 June – 2 July 2018
(in collaboration with doulas Nicola Goodall and Kerys Williams)
Sunshine House, Greece
20 – 21 June 2018
Helping Babies Breathe and Helping Mothers Survive
Scarborough, Cape Town, South Africa
30 March – 8 April 2018
(in collaboration with Samara Hawthorn of Well Mama and Alex Alonso)
Serra de Monchique, Portugal
03 April 2018
Serra de Monchique, Portugal
04 April 2018
Obstetric Skills and Emergencies for Out of Hospital Settings
Serra de Monchique, Portugal
06 April 2018
Sexual Abuse Triggers in Pregnancy, Labour and Birth
Serra de Monchique, Portugal
28 June – 2 July 2018
Advances Skills for Doulas and Birthkeepers with midwife Ruth Ehrhardt, doulas Nicola Goodall and Kerys Williams
Sunshine House, Greece
Registration and info: info@thaimassage.gr
29-30th November 2017
2 – Day Additional Skills and Information Session for Doulas and Birthkeepers
The Cottage House Guest House, 58 Austin Road, Glen Austin AH, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
28 November 2017
Sexual Abuse Triggers in Pregnancy, Labour and Childbirth
The Cottage House Guest House, 58 Austin Road, Glen Austin AH, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
7 November 2017
Obstetric Emergency Skills for Out of Hospital Settings
Scarborough, Cape Town, South Africa
12 September 2017
Sexual Abuse Triggers in Pregnancy, Labour and Childbirth
Scarborough, Cape Town, South Africa
28 June – 2 July 2017
An Introductory Course to Midwifery
Gauteng, South Africa
25-26 June 2017
Rediscover Birth: Protect the Basic Needs of Mother and Baby
Luna Di Donna, Cagliari, Sardinia
18-22 June 2017
Talk and workshop at the International Confederation of Midwives
Toronto, Canada
17-18 March 2017
Talk and workshop at the Midwifery and Birth Conference
Cape Town, South Africa
21-25 November 2016
Compassionate Birth Project Doula Course
Siphilile Mentor Mothers and Staff Members at RFM Hospital
Manzini, Swaziland
12 November 2016
Scarborough, Cape Town, South Africa
12-16 October 2016
An Introductory Course to Midwifery
(taught with midwife Caitlyn Collins)
Bloublommetjieskloof, Western Cape, South Africa
1 October 2016
Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
26 May 2016 Rome (Italy): public conference (with Dr Michel Odent) and book launch
27 May: Serdiana (Sardinia-Italy): scientific seminar (with Dr Michel Odent) and book launch
28 May: book presentation Nuoro (Sardinia) and meeting with College of midwives Sassari (Sardinia)
29 May: book presentation Olbia (Sardinia)
30 May: book presentation Oristano and Carbonia (Sardinia)
31 May: public conference and book presentation Villacidro (Sardinia)
20 – 24 May 2016
An Introductory Course to Midwifery
Vale dos Homens, Rogil, Faro, Portugal
14 & 15 May 2016
Additional Skills and Information Session Weekend for Doulas
Istanbul, Turkey
11 & 12 March 2016
Johannesburg, South Africa