Emily and Brad join us today to share the story of Isabelle’s arrival. We often don’t expect first births to be quick, and yet it can indeed happen. Quick births are often intense, and pushing out a baby who is face up can also be difficult. Emily, with the help of...
Today I had a conversation with a Mega parent of 8 children and grandparent of 15, and great grandparent of 2 – Penny. We discuss what new parents need and the role of grandparents. This episode will give you a great insight into how you might change when your...
Suzzie is a doula and mother of two. She shares her experiences that led to her becoming a birth worker. We explore the role of the doula, how they can offer continuity and emotional support when the medical system often can’t. We also look at the role of the mind in...
Sheena joins us again on the podcast with the story of her third birth. She acknowledges the way every experience of welcoming our babies causes us to grow, and will have a profound influence on the next birth. She has the wisdom of a woman who has travelled 3...
Today we have a special guest, who is a midwife, lactation consultant and leads a practice of independant midwives working in the community – called Evolve Midwifery Services. Anne sees breastfeeding as not just a physical challenge to be overcome, but involves...
