Case of Brantford woman who faked pregnancies and scammed doulas signals need for better screening: groups
07-05-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca

Case of Brantford woman who faked pregnancies and scammed doulas signals need for better screening: groups

The high-profile case of Kaitlyn Braun, the Brantford, Ont., woman who was rearrested while on house arrest for duping doulas may be unique to the public, but scams targeting workers in the field are more common than people may think, say doula organizations.
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