Swedish helps women with doula services

May 19, 2017 Swedish Blogger

Doulas provide emotional and physical support for pregnant women, and studies show they make a difference. Women with doulas tend to have shorter labors and a better experience with labor and delivery in general. But not every mother-to-be can afford a doula.

Now, Swedish is subsidizing the cost for women who qualify. Hear from one new mom who used the service.

Watch this video on the KING5 website »

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