The Nurse and The Midwife

The Birth Wingman

Birth partners: part coach, part snack runner, part emotional support human. In this episode, we dive into the laughs, surprises, and essential role of the people helping us through labor—without (hopefully) passing out. Thank you for listening! For more information or to contact us visit www.thenurseandthemidwife.com ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Small baby, big protection

In this episode, we explore how immunisations help protect babies during pregnancy, after birth, and throughout the early months of life. We discuss which vaccines are recommended during pregnancy, and how they help pass protection to your baby. Thank you for listening! For more information or to contact us visit www.thenurseandthemidwife.com ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

‘Ouch!!! … Now what?’

Every birth is different—and so is every approach to pain relief. In this episode, we talk through your options so you can feel prepared, supported, and empowered. Thank you for listening! For more information or to contact us visit www.thenurseandthemidwife.com ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

From Push to Assist

Childbirth doesn’t always go exactly as planned — and sometimes, a little extra help makes all the difference. In this episode, we take a gentle, informative look at the instruments doctors and midwives use to assist delivery, like forceps and vacuum devices. You’ll learn how these tools work, why they’re used, and how they help ensure both mother and baby stay safe. Thank you for listening! For more information or to contact us visit www.thenurseandthemidwife.com ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Exit through the Sunroof

This episode is all about C-sections — the unexpected twists, the real talk, and why “the easy way out” is the biggest myth of all. Whether you planned it or it chose you, this one’s for every mum with a scar and a story. Thank you for listening! For more information or to contact us visit www.thenurseandthemidwife.com ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.