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Suzy Hodgson has a background in child and family nursing with a master's and PhD in psychology. She has clinical and academic experience in the UK and in Aotearoa and enjoy collaborating with other researchers, practice partners and experts by
Content warning: This episode discusses neonatal loss. Today, we feature an interview with Matt McConnell. Matt bravely opens up about the loss of his 8-day-old daughter, Wren, his journey through grief, and his dedication to raising awarene
In this episode, we talk with Associate Professor Rob Mills, a seasoned expert in maternal and child health, and CEO of Tresillian family care centers. Professor Mills shares his experience working closely with families during the critical earl
Join us in this episode as we sit down with Renee Adair, founder and director of the Australian Doula College. With more than two decades of experience, Renee delves into the fears that can surround childbirth, the impacts of the hospital syste
In this episode, Josh shares his daughter's birth story. Originally planning for an intimate home birth, Josh and his partner faced an unexpected turn of events when she was induced, leading to a cascade of interventions and ultimately a Cesare
In this podcast, we follow the journey of Chris, who left his job in Banking to join 'The Fathering Project' with a clear mission to inspire dads to become the best versions of themselves.Chris recounts the births of his two children. He descr
This episode features perinatal psychologist David Marishel, as he delves into the world of fatherhood during the early years of parenting. In this conversation, David shares his expert insights on the unique challenges that today's fathers fac
Join us for a chat with Elly Taylor, the author of 'Becoming Us' a renowned relationship counsellor specialising in guiding couples through the transition into parenthood. In this conversation, we explore the challenges couples commonly encount
In this episode, Scott recounts the journey of his son's birth. His partner's pregnancy unfolded with a distinct challenge – Scott found himself in a different city. To prepare for the big day, he diligently asked their obstetrician questions,
In this podcast, Simon shares the journey of his partner's early miscarriage and the two subsequent births that followed. He reflects on the support he provided to his partner, who battled sickness throughout her pregnancy. Simon's story extend
Erika Munton is one of the most experienced birth workers in Melbourne today. Attending 400 births over 20 years as a doula she has supported hundreds of couples.Erika defines the role of a doula. Outlines what dads can do to help throughout
Dr Cam McDonald is a leader, educator, PhD scholar and internationally recognised speaker on personalised and precision health. His mission is to eliminate chronic disease and pain by 2050, and having ‘healthy’ and ‘resilient’ as the norm. Dr
A candid discussion with one of Australia’s leading Obstetricians, Dr Vijay Roach. We talked about advocacy, the role of the modern father and Vijay’s own experience of fatherhood. Vijay also shares his perspective on post natal depression af
Dr Howard Chilton (babydoc) is a neonatal paediatrician, Dad, Granddad and author of two books, 'Your cherished baby' and 'Baby on Board'. Howard shares his vast wisdom for expectant and new dads drawing on over 40 years of clinical practice.
In this episode, Stuart from Melbourne shares his story of supporting his partner through an emergency Cesarean Section, a decision prompted by a difficult induction process. Stuart talks about the importance of informed choice and advocacy in
We welcome Matt Ashbolt from Lismore, who shares his journey of supporting pregnancy, birth, and early parenting. Matt opens up about his relationship with his father, recounting the challenges he faced in connecting during his teenage years an
We welcome Matt Lane to share his personal journey into fatherhood. Matt opens up about the birth of his 15-week-old daughter, which involved a forceps delivery after induction.Matt and his partner opted for a private model of care, entrusting
In this podcast episode, we're joined by Ian, a father who shares the birth story of his twins, including the challenges they faced when their son was born with a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Ian recounts the world of uncertainty he faced d
In this episode, we're joined by Matty Scoccio from Brunswick (Melbourne) as he shares his personal experience of becoming a father. Matty reflects on his own childhood and the influence of his relationship with his father, revealing the values
Anthony from Warrandyte (Melbourne) shares the transformative experience of a home birth. Anthony recounts the journey they embarked upon to make the decision to birth in the comfort of their own home, and how this choice proved to be an empowe
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