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Midwife - with woman

Apr 18, 201728 min
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Episode description

This episode features 'Midwife; being with woman'.
In Australia a baby is born every 2 minutes.
Midwives, are in ways the unsung hero's of maternity healthcare. They often work long hours, caring for women and babies during a critical and vulnerable time in a woman’s and families life.
Featured is are extracts from:
Professor Iain Graham, Dean and head of health at Southern Cross University.
Suzanne Weir, who is a midwife of over 20 years in various models of care shares 'reflections of a midwife in home birth practice'.
Bronwyn Moir independent home birth midwife
and Amana who works in a busy hospital on shift as a midwife.

Aired live on 99.9 Bay Fm and broadcasts across Australia on the Community Radio Network.
Your hosts for this episode: Lara Martin and co presenter Sunae Reilly.

Song credit:
Maryen Cairns - Home Birth
Fran Colin - Hospital Song

article referenced: http://thespinoff.co.nz/parenting/03-04-2017/midwives-in-their-own-words-we-are-only-human/

Show producer: Lara Martin and Sunae Ri
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