Giovanna Fletcher: A Little Reassurance for the Summer Holidays
The summer holidays are in full swing... and if your usual routines have gone completely out the window, you're definitely not alone!Whether you're juggling work and childcare, surviving later bedtime...
18 Aug 43min
How Can I Help My Child Feel Confident Going Back to School?
We might only be halfway through the summer holidays, but for many families the countdown to a new school year has already begun. And September can bring a whole mix of emotions for children and paren...
11 Aug 38min
The Audience Had No Idea: Zoe Birkett on Performing Through Pregnancy Loss
Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. If you think you may find this difficult to listen to, please choose another episode xYou might know her from Pop I...
4 Aug 1h
Ruthie Henshall: "My Mother Told Me She Didn't Want Me”
Trigger warning: this episode contains discussions of suicide, mental illness and childhood trauma that some listeners may find upsetting. Ruthie Henshall has spent decades captivating audiences on st...
28 Jul 59min
The Future of Midwifery Starts Here | Life of a Midwife Ep. 12
How has maternity care changed over the last few decades, and what still needs to improve? In the final episode of this series, we reflect on the evolution of birth and look forward to the future of m...
23 Jul 23min
I Won’t Let This Define Elsie: Jen Stancombe on Grief, Love & Her Daughter's Legacy
TW: This episode contains devastating conversations around child loss from a traumatic event, and themes of grief. Please do take care of yourself while listening, and know that it’s completely okay t...
20 Jul 1h 17min
Can Fear Change the Way You Give Birth? | Life of a Midwife Ep. 11
Trigger warning: this episode incudes challenging experiences relating to birth and baby loss. If you feel this may be a difficult listen please consider choosing another episode 💜Fear and hope often...
16 Jul 16min
