Midwife Pip Podcast

To those of you who were Season 1 listeners welcome back and to those of you who are new to my podcast welcome to season 2 of The Midwife Pip Podcast hosted by me, Pip. I am a practicing midwife and e...

1 Feb 20214min

Pregnancy and the Postpartum can be very anxiety provoking times, add into that mix a global pandemic, self-isolation and a huge amount of uncertainty on future lockdowns and prospects and we can find...

2 Nov 20201h 3min

What is Hypnobirthing? Google anything to do with labour and you will likely hear the term ‘Hypnobirthing’.  But it is not about chanting with charms and crystals, in fact that is a huge misconception...

26 Okt 202059min

It comes as no surprise that our bodies undergo incredible changes during labour and birth. But how much do we actually understand about the ‘normal’ physiological process?  On this week’s episode I a...

19 Okt 20201h 29min

This week, Thursday 15th October marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.  Unfortunately the death of a baby is not a rare tragedy and so it is imperative that we break the silence on this iss...

12 Okt 20201h 2min

Disordered Eating and Relationships with Food | Consultant Dietitian Maeve Hanan Food can trigger such a huge spectrum of emotions from positive to controlling and incredibly negative and can ultimate...

5 Okt 20201h

Understanding Assisted and Instrumental Birth  The concept of an assisted birth is an anxiety provoking one amongst most pregnant women and many are desperate to avoid the use of forceps of ventouse ...

28 Sep 202057min

Returning to Exercise After Having a Baby For many women exercise forms part of their identity and hugely influences their overall wellness. The benefits of exercise for our physical and mental health...

20 Sep 202054min