ABOUT
LONG ISLAND DOULA ASSOCIATION
Supporting birthing families from conception through postpartum.
LIDA is passionate about supporting birthing families.
Through our Community Support Fund we are able to provide
​professional support to families in crisis at little or no cost to those in need.​​
LIDA, Inc., is a not-for-profit corporation whose purpose is to promote the mutual advancement of the interests of it's members who may be, but are not required to be doulas.
FOR FAMILIES
Learn how a doula can help you through your birthing experience.
A Birth Doula is a person who assists the family before, during and immediately after the birth of their baby. They are trained professionals who provide continuous physical, emotional and educational support to parents before, during and shortly after childbirth to help them achieve a healthy, enjoyable birth experience.
DONATE
Help others in their time of need.
In an effort to support birthing Long Island families LIDA, Inc is proud to offer free/discounted supportive and educational services (i.e. doula, childbirth education, lactation support) for families experiencing one or more of the following:
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distress of a serious illness
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death of a partner
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single parent
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teen mothers
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history of or current postpartum depression
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partner deployment
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financial hardship
