Blooming Your Birthwork: 2012 Utah Doula Association Spring Conference
It’s that time of year again! The Utah Doula Association is happy to present its annual Spring Educational Conference: Blooming Your Birthwork: 2012. Clear your calendar and plan on joining us for a great experience.
When: May 19th, 9am – 5pm
Location: Salt Lake City, Main Library, 210 East 400 South Conference Room 4
The library provides parking for a fee or you may like to ride the trax train as there is a stop directly in front of the library.
Conference Fee:
$55 for UDA Members
$70 for Non-Members
There are a limited amount of scholarships available for those in need. Please contact Sarah Watkins for more information at 801-842-9891
Presentations:
Caring For Women the Well-Mama Way: Understanding the Signs and Symptoms of Perinatal Mood Disorders
- Kristin Burnett Hodson, MSW, LCSW & Amy-Rose White MSW, CSW
Acupressure: Practical Application for Labor and Birth
- Vanessa Moon, Licensed Acupuncturist
Doula-Provider Relationships
- Panel Discussion lead by Kelly Martin, RN, CD(DONA)
Support for Birth Moms: How to Help Women Who are Placing Their Baby for Adoption
- Ashley Sanders
Beginning Spanish for Doulas
- Analiesa Leonhardt, BS & Mari Dean-Smith, BS
Birth Swap:
Do you have any old birth books laying around? Essential oils? Anything else that might appeal to birth professionals? Feel free to bring them to add to the birth swap for sale. Make a little money or bring your checkbook/cash and shop!
Please join us for a great conference!
~Share in lunch and conversation
~Join in at the optional dinner afterward
~Have a great time!
Registration closes May 15th before midnight. We are unable to take payment or registration at the door. Please register by using the PayPal button and registration form below.
Keep the date! UDA Board Meeting/Training/Fun Party Friday January 6-Saturday January 7. This is for the outgoing, incoming, and holding pattern board members. It will be an over-nighter at Angie Rosier’s home. Come hang out, stay late, stay over, etc. A delicious breakfast will be provided. If you’d like to serve on the UDA board, contact Sarah Watkins.
2011 Utah Doula Association Fall Retreat
November 5, 2011
11:00am – 5:00pm, with an optional catered dinner to follow
Vitalize Community Studio, 2154 South Highland Drive (1100 East), Salt Lake City
Please join us for a day of relaxation, renewal and connection. All women are invited so bring along your sisters, friends, mothers, adult daughters – anyone that you may like to enjoy this day with.
*Renew Your Closet Swap
*Belly Cast Demonstration
*Presentation by Angela Rhinehart, LMT & Monica Faux-Kota, LMT – Partner massage and reflexology techniques
*Birth Story Sharing
All entrees include one side, salad, rolls, drinks and dessert!!!!
Fresh smoked turkey breast. Tender, moist & delicious!
A delicious vegetarian dish will also be provided.
Please bring:
*a potluck lunch item to share
*your robozo(s), if you have one
*and …
if you would like to participate in the closet swap activity please bring up to 10 items of clothing, self-care items (new lotions, body scrubs, hair products), jewelry, belts, scarves, etc. Bring fantastic items you no longer need but want to give to a friend! You could also bring birthing items. The closet swap is a lot of fun. Renew your soul and your closet!
To register, please pay below and fill out and submit the registration form.
REGISTRATION CLOSES NOVEMBER 3, 2011
We look forward to sharing this day with you.
$8 for UDA members
$15 for non-members
$15.50 to add an optional catered dinner
Payments may also be sent to the Utah Doula Association treasurer:
Jennifer Sorensen Whitaker
1129 East 700 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Registration form:

