Australian Birth Stories
A Podcast of Mothers' stories of childbirth. Weekly interviews with mothers giving their first hand accounts of child birth in Australia. Designed to help educate and inform first time pregnant women, parents wanting to have better subsequent births and birth enthusiasts who love to hear and tell birth stories. An entertaining and heartfelt resource for pregnancy, labour and delivery and postpartum.
Latest Episode
589 | Beth, three vaginal births, blended family, returning to motherhood with a 13-year age gap (22.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- 588 | Shannon – A Midwife's Journey: Perinatal Anxiety, Miscarriage, Two Empowering Birth Stories
- 587 | Zan & Indi - Two births, queer family, home insemination, IVF, surprise breech home birth, induced lactation
- 586 | Brittany, 28-week birth, IUGR, preeclampsia, emergency caesarean, NICU journey, heart surgery
- 585 | Em Shared care,induction, Postnatal Depression, Perinatal Mental Health Unit
- 584 | Jo, two vaginal births, midwifery care, public hospital, GP, co-sleeping, extended breastfeed
- 583 | Amy's Story of Placenta Previa, PMDD Discovery, and Home VBAC
- 582 | Jessie Khoo's Second Birth Story of Preparation and Healing
- 581 | Tori, Nutritionist turned midwife, breastfeeding challenges, EMDR, pregnancy anxiety, emergency caesarean, home VBAC
- 580 | Katherine, planned caesarean, unexpected diagnosis, craniosynostosis journey, surgical planning, parent advocacy
- 579| Melanie Jackson Two home births, 36-hour labour, midwife, acupuncture in labour
- 578 | Maddie - Homebirth, private midwife, cleft lip and palate diagnosis, exclusive pumping journey
- 577 | Annabel Bower, Stillbirth, Grief After Loss, NICU, Placental Insufficiency
- 576 | Lauren Perrett Posterior baby, postnatal anxiety, healing second birth
- 575 | Osteopathy in pregnancy, pain management, pelvic girdle pain, postpartum
- 574 | Liza Three births, VBAC after two caesareans, birth trauma recovery, mental health support
- 573 | Claire's first birth, home to hospital transfer, asynclitic baby, emergency caesarean
- 572 | Nonny pre-conception testing, spontaneous labour, private hospital birth
- 571 | Sophie - Clinical Psychologist, Two Physiological Births, “Big Baby”, Home Birth
- 570 | Tamsyn - 2 Births, DCDA twins, vaginal twin birth, birth advocacy, midwifery support, physiological labour
- 569 | Ruby - Midwife, low-lying placenta, Royal Women's homebirth program, positive induction experience
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