UC San Diego Health Hearts & Hands
Provide trained, non-clinical emotional support to patients during labor and childbirth at UC San Diego Health.
San Diego, California
In person
College junior, College senior, Gap year / post-baccalaureate, Graduate student, Medical student
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Rolling applications
Reviewed Jul 19, 2026
External application
Hearts & Hands volunteer doulas work alongside clinical teams to provide one-on-one emotional and comfort support during childbirth after selection, training, and mentoring.
Applicants must be at least 21, have the stamina and flexibility for long labors, complete screening, health clearance, background check, training, and mentored service.
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