S3 Episode 6: If these walls could talk. Postpartum psychosis
When Jacqueline took her first born son home she appeared to be the embodiment of the idealized new mother. The house was clean, baby Arthur was sleeping and feeding well, and Jac was showered and nea...
3 Feb 202256min
S3 Episode 4. A Broken Heart. Surviving Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
When Bec, a first time mum, began feeling tired, short of breath and a little dizzy, her symptoms could easily be put down to the normal physiological changes of late pregnancy and birth. By the end o...
16 Jan 202237min
S3 Episode 5. A Mother's Intuition. A story of Love and Loss.
When Dominique was pregnant with her first child, she had an intuition that something wasn’t quite right. Despite being categorized as low risk, and all her ultrasounds and tests being normal, Dom cou...
16 Jan 202241min
S3 Episode 3. The many faces of birth trauma: Severe pelvic floor birth injury and vaginal prolapse.
On paper, the birth of Amy’s first daughter was a traumatic experience. Amy experienced a forceps birth in theatre, a third degree tear, and a postpartum haemorrahge requiring a blood transfusion. Fol...
12 Des 202149min
S3 Episode 2: A story of massive post partum haemorrhage. Waking to the loss of your uterus.
Living on a remote farm in rural NSW, Laura’s options for place of birth were limited by geography. Her local hospital provided care to the entire region, and offered personalized care led by a team o...
12 Des 202135min
S3 Episode 1: A Mother’s Instinct. Protecting Willow’s memory.
Amie Rohan is mum to three girls. Bella and Sadie are Earth side, and Amie’s second born daughter Willow, is her angel daughter. Following Willow’s short life in 2018, Amie has chosen to reach out to ...
10 Des 202155min
S2 Episode 10: Behind closed doors. A young mother’s experience of domestic abuse
Young and head over heels in love, Sarah was thrilled to welcome her first baby into the world with her loving husband by her side. To the outside world, they looked like the perfect young family. Ins...
30 Okt 202154min
S2 Episode 9: The Birth of a Doula. Holding Space for Women.
Being young, fit and healthy, Gabrielle naturally thought her first pregnancy would progress smoothly. Having never known anyone who had experienced or spoken about miscarriage, Gabrielle’s world was ...
4 Okt 202152min
