Find out all about VBAC the risks and the process as well as the alternatives.
Induction rates in Ireland and in many industrialized countries are soaring with many maternity units and hospitals having induction rates…
Cabinet announced at the end of December that Consultant Contracts going forwards would not able consultants to take private patients…
What happens after you have a baby in those first hours days and weeks? This podcast was originally recorded as…
This Podcast Episode is part 1 of two podcasts focusing on making a postnatal plan and was originally recorded as…
This Podcast Episode is part 2 of two podcasts focusing on making a postnatal plan and was originally recorded as…
“I d like to have as natural a birth as possible”. This is how many pregnant first time mothers start…
Preparing for labour and birth asks us to look deep inside ourselves and get to know ourselves. It asks us…
Placenta encapsulation is often difficult to find information on. In this episode I discuss what placenta encapsulation is and also…
My Breastfeeding Training is coming up on the 20th and 21st May 2023 at Insight Matters in Capel St in…
Find out about what we have come to believe slow labours are, and how we can enable people to work with labours that don't follow the partogram definition of "progress".
Fast labour; what to know! How to recognise it and what to do if labour progresses faster than expected
If you are Rh-negative, your red blood cells do not have a marker called Rh factor on them. Rh-positive blood…
Yesterday a judge in Ireland ruled that a woman who lacked capacity because she had a delusional disorder; a vulnerable…
Interpersonal racism shows up in biases for and against others based on race or ethnicity minority .status In contrast, institutional…
In this episode of the Doula Verse I look at the thoughts feeling and options when we have had a…
If you’ve been booked for a routine induction (or if you have requested one), consider why you are doing this.…
In this episode I discuss who might be interested in becoming a doula, and I talk about my Comprehensive Doula…
In this episode of the Doulaverse I gave people the option to “ask me anything”. I answer three questions in…
Five things a doula does; offer continuity of care, support communication, encourage trust, recognise wisdom and listen. Listen in to find out more.