Farewell from Donni
To all the families and the larger Dar a Luz community, I am writing to share with you that I will no longer be working at Dar a Luz as a midwife.
The needs of my family have shifted, and with a lot of careful thought and inward examination, I…
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Pelvic Floor: Changes during Pregnancy and Postpartum
Tuesday, November 5th at 6 p.m.
Learn about how the amazing female body changes to accommodate pregnancy and delivery. Genevieve Richter, a local pelvic floor physical therapist, will edu…
Open Enrollment
by Erica Deerinwater, CPC, CPB Dar a Luz Client Financial Specialist
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Good Mourning
by therapist and support group facilitator Kimberlee Maresma, LPCC
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Midwife Lauren’s Favorite Herbal Immune Boosting Recipes for the Fall
by Lauren Zielinski, CNM
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Goodbye Summer, Hello Flu Season!
written by Stephanie Sanchez, BSN, RN, IBCLC: Birth Assistant & International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Well hello there SEPTEMBER!!! By this point, bet it’s safe to say that we’re all pretty burnt out and *done…
Tips for Reducing Stress during the Back-to-School Rush
By Jenna Montaño, Dar a Luz Birth Assistant, RN, BSN
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#mybiglatchon2019-Virtual Latch On Event
Friday, August 2nd thru Sunday, August 5th
It’s almost here! The 2019 Big Latch On! This year we are hosting a virtual event so that more latches can be counted…from the comfort of your home, work, or anyplace you nurse or pump…
A Heart Felt Thank You and “Farewell” from Nurse Carly
Six years ago, I began my journey at Dar a Luz Birth & Health Center as a nurse. It is hard to believe that much time has passed. When I began work here, I was fresh out of nursing school, so excited to have landed my dream job. Now that I am …
