Episode 1: Leading Change; How Midwives Are Shaping Governance
Welcome to Episode 1 of our new 10-part MAMA Podcast series created for healthcare professionals working in maternity and neonatal care.In this first episode, our CEO Heidi Eldridge is joined by Dalvi...
27 Feb 43min
From Expectation to Reality: NCT’s New Report on Pregnancy, Birth and Early Parenthood
In this bonus episode of The MAMA Podcast, Heidi is joined by Joanna from NCT (National Childbirth Trust) to discuss their newly released report, From Expectation to Reality: Parents’ Experiences of N...
23 Feb 38min
Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR) with Emma Belle
Content note: this episode discusses baby loss, TFMR, stillbirth and grief.Emma shares her experience of receiving a life-limiting diagnosis, navigating care during Covid, and living with grief while ...
13 Feb 43min
Listen to staff, save services: leadership lessons from The Happy Midwife
Sophie Eldridge, better known as The Happy Midwife, joins Heidi Eldridge for a frank conversation about what maternity services need to change, and how change actually happens.Sophie is a practising m...
30 Jan 50min
Birth Injury, Recovery and the Reality of Life After Birth with Theo Clarke
In this episode of The MAMA Podcast, Heidi is joined by Theo Clarke to talk about her personal experience of birth injury and the long road to recovery that followed.Theo shares what it was like navig...
16 Jan 41min
Plus Sized Pregnancy with the Heavyweight Midwife
Dr Alice Keely is a plus size specialist phd midwife with 25 years experience and a passion for helping women of all sizes have calm in control pregnancies. When her PHD research exposed how challengi...
12 Des 202527min
What Midwives Wish the System Knew w/ Leah Hazard
In this episode, Heidi is joined by midwife, author and maternity advocate Leah Hazard to explore what life on the real frontline of maternity care is like, and what midwives wish the system truly und...
28 Nov 202542min
Can Acupuncture Support Fertility? A Deep Dive with Hannah Pearn
In this episode, Heidi sits down with leading fertility acupuncturist Hannah Pearn to explore how acupuncture can support hormone balance, reproductive health, stress levels, and IVF outcomes.Hannah s...
14 Nov 202533min
