The Great Birth Rebellion

Mel interviews endorsed midwife Sarah Smits @bridging_worlds_midwifery who has spent her midwifery career travelling and collecting skills from other cultures which she now applies to her midwifery wo...

26 Mai 202440min

The premium hub has since retired but In this episode Mel answers the questions submitted by the premium hub members. Mel discusses what to do if you get an urge to push your baby out, but your cervix...

22 Mai 202429min

Almost every pregnant woman will need to make a decision about Group B strep, what decision would you make? Get more from the Great Birth Rebellion Podcast Join the podcast mailing list to access th...

19 Mai 202435min

Fiona Hallinan has over 30 years of experience working with women as a midwife, nurse and pelvic space therapist. Internal release work involves physically interacting with the pelvic space by accessi...

15 Mai 20241h 1min

Artificial light exposure has a direct impact on labour timing and labour progress. Mel explores the importance of circadian rhythms and melatonin on labour activity and discovers the connection betwe...

12 Mai 202424min

The ‘aging’ and ‘failing’ of placentas in late term pregnancy is talked about all over the place. Women get told that the longer they are pregnant, the more likely it is that their placenta will get ...

8 Mai 202431min

Lets take a walk through the research and historical background behind the use of a bed and laying down during labour and birth. Is this where you imagine yourself giving birth? If so, this episode is...

5 Mai 202437min

Marina Weckend and Dr Clare Davison share their work on Physiological Plateaus in labour. This is truly rebellious work because it challenges the false medical language about how labour and birth unfo...

1 Mai 202456min