Free Doula Program Seeks to Address Health Disparities for South Side Mothers

Source WTTW
Original Load Date April 6, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Last Updated April 6, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/04/06/free-doula-program-seeks-address-health-disparities-south-side-mothers

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For many mothers, pregnancy can bring fear and uncertainty, especially when the pregnancy is considered high-risk. For Tiara Proctor, that fear was constant. “My entire pregnancy, (I was) very scared because they had told me not to get pregnant because with me having Graves’ (disease) and being hi...