Podcast Episodes

575 | Osteopathy in pregnancy, pain management, pelvic girdle pain, postpartum

In today's episode I chat with Dr Daniela Aiello, a registered osteopath specialising in pregnancy and postpartum care at Bulleen Osteopathy in Melbourne's northern suburbs. Daniela brings over two d…

Published on 10 hours ago

574 | Liza Three births, VBAC after two caesareans, birth trauma recovery, mental health support

Liza takes us through her transformative journey across three very different birth experiences in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. From an unexpected first pregnancy at 24 whilst her hu…

Published on 3 days, 14 hours ago

573 | Claire's first birth, home to hospital transfer, asynclitic baby, emergency caesarean

Claire - a midwife and nurse from south of Sydney - shares her first birth experience with baby Maeve. Despite her professional background, Claire's journey from planned home water birth to emergency…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

572 | Nonny pre-conception testing, spontaneous labour, private hospital birth

Nonny Naitanui shares her journey from fertility concerns to an unexpectedly early but beautiful birth experience. After receiving concerning AMH results that initially sparked fears about her fertil…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

571 | Sophie - Clinical Psychologist, Two Physiological Births, “Big Baby”, Home Birth

Today I chat with Sophie, a clinical psychologist and mother of two who runs her own practice, Nimble Minds Clinical Psychology, in Sydney's Sutherland Shire. Sophie shares her journey from a 10-mont…

Published on 3 weeks ago

570 | Tamsyn - 2 Births, DCDA twins, vaginal twin birth, birth advocacy, midwifery support, physiological labour

Tamsyn shares her journey from first-time mum to birthing fraternal twins vaginaly at 40+6 weeks. After experiencing a medicalised first birth with Maya during COVID lockdowns, Tamsyn was determined …

Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

569 | Ruby - Midwife, low-lying placenta, Royal Women's homebirth program, positive induction experience

Episode 569

In this episode, Ruby - a registered nurse turned midwife and maternal child health nurse - shares her positive birth experience through the Royal Women's Hospital homebirth program in Melbourne. Aft…

Published on 1 month ago

568 | Gen - PT, three babies, prolapse recovery, 44-year-old home birth

Episode 568

In this episode, personal trainer and mother of three Gen takes us through her complete motherhood journey from Richmond to the Victorian coast. Her first pregnancy was unplanned but led to a powerfu…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

567 | How to donate and receive donor breastmilk with Chris from Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Episode 567

Today I chat with Chris, a registered nurse and midwife who has been working with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood's milk program for eight years. Chris takes us through the fascinating world of donor …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

566 | Jordan - Midwife births with colleagues, 31-hour first labour, quick second birth, rural South Australia

Episode 566

In this episode, Jordan, a 28-year-old midwife from rural South Australia, shares her two incredibly positive birth experiences at the hospital where she works. Living 600 kilometres from Adelaide in…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago