Pregnancy for Professionals Podcast

Pregnancy for Professionals Podcast

Hosted by: Pregnancy for Professionals

A one-stop shop for maternity care providers, improving knowledge translation between different medical specialties, practitioners and allied health providers.

Episodes

Home Birth

Season #3

Today's episode is all about home birth! What is involved, who is a good candidate, how best to prepare for a home birth, and what happens postpartum. Thank you to registered midwife Heidi Machnee for joining us and...
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Water Birth and Water Immersion During Labour

Season #3

Dr. Alicia Power and Heidi Machnee, Registered Midwife, review the evidence, risks, and benefits of immersion in water during labour, and water birth to both the delivering parent and the newborn, including reasons it...
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Preterm Birth

Season #3

Dr. Michelle Morais, high risk obstetrician, and Dr. Alicia Power discuss all things preterm birth, including defining preterm birth, who is at risk and what are risk factors, what role the cervix plays and potential...
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Birth as a Musculoskeletal Injury: The Role of Physiotherapy

Season #3

Melissa Dessaulles, pelvic physiotherapist, shares with us her insider view into why we define birth as a musculoskeletal injury and what role physiotherapy can play in recovery. Feedback: Please take a moment to fill...
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