https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=6572142&GUID=35942C94-3A33-4665-813E-6F996779D4EELegistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=6572142&GUID=35942C94-3A33-4665-813E-6F996779D4EE35942C94-3A33-4665-813E-6F996779D4EE-2024-03-18-20-33-40Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING WORLD DOULA DAY AND DOULA WEEK IN COOK COUNTY WHEREAS, March 22, 2024, marks the globally recognized World Doula Day, coinciding with the commencement of Doula Week; and WHEREAS, the observance of World Doula Day and Doula Week serves as a poignant reminder of the invaluable contributions made by doulas worldwide, recognizing their unwavering dedication to supporting women, newborns, and families during the profound journey of childbirth and the postpartum period; and WHEREAS, doulas play an instrumental role in fostering the physiological, social, emotional, and psychological well-being of individuals and families, offering guidance, advocacy, and compassionate care throughout the birthing process and beyond; and WHEREAS, in Cook County we underscore the significance of acknowledging and celebrating the tireless efforts of doulas, emphasizing the importance of empowering these essential caregivers who enhance the childbirth experience and promote holistic health outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; and WHEREAS, Doula WeekMon, 18 Mar 2024 20:33:40 GMT