Birth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust
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Birth & Baby Ep. 99 - How Hidden Toxins Affect Women's Hormones and Health: A Young Midwife's Discovery
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! As a midwife, Lungile Gamede started noticing a surge in conditions like debilitating periods, PCOS, and endometr...
Birth & Baby Ep. 98 - Give preterm babies a strong start for a brighter future
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! This episode features a conversation with Professor Welma Lubbe, a leading expert in the field of prematurity. Pr...
Birth & Baby Ep. 97 - Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, we sit down with Ian Wheeler, the founder of Pegasus Homeopathics, to demystify the world of hom...
Birth & Baby Ep. 96 - The Genesis Clinic Story: From Closure to Rebirth
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this heartfelt and informative episode, we sit down with Jude Polack, the visionary founder of the original Ge...
Birth & Baby Ep. 95 - The Gift of Breastmilk: Why Every Drop Matters
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this powerful episode, we sit down with Simphiwe Joyce Delhi, a passionate Donated Breastmilk Coordinator. As ...
Ep. 94 - Revolutionising Maternity Care with Dr. Howard Manyonga
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this insightful episode, Dr. Margreet sits down with Dr. Howard Manyonga, a distinguished Ob-Gyn and the visio...
Birth & Baby Ep. 93 - A Conversation on Water Birth with Midwife Ester
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Join us as we explore the world of waterbirth with Ester, a highly experienced advanced midwife. We'll discuss he...
Birth & Baby Ep. 92 - VBAC: Exploring Your Options for a Subsequent Birth
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! VBAC: Exploring Your Options for a Subsequent Birth with Sarah Jones In this episode, Dr. Margreet Barnardt inter...
Birth & Baby Ep. 91 - Preparing for the Unexpected: An Emergency C-Section Story
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr. Margreet Barnardt interviews Sarah Jones, a midwife who recently experienced an unexpected e...
Birth & Baby Ep. 90 - Healthy Mouth, Healthy Bump: Navigating Pregnancy and Oral Health
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, we explore the crucial link between oral health during pregnancy and the lifelong dental well-be...
Birth & Baby Ep. 89 - Midwife-Led Birth: Is it Right for You?
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr. Margreet Barnardt interviews Ruwaida Moola, an experienced midwife and founder of Birth on ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 88 - Woman-Centered Care: A Non-Negotiable
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Celebrating Five Years of Birth & Baby Show: A Heartfelt Thank You It's the end of another year, and I'm taking a...
Birth & Baby Ep. 87 - Building Blocks for Baby's Brain: A Conversation with Cozette Laubser
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr. Margreet welcomes director of the BabyGym Institute, Cozette Laubser, to discuss her groundb...
Birth & Baby Ep. 86 - Optimizing early oral development for your child's long-term health
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr Margreet talks with Janay Alexander-Gilchrist about optimizing early oral development for you...
Birth & Baby Ep. 85 - MomConnect: South Africa National Department of Health's Support and Resources for All Mothers
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this Podcast Episode, Jane Sebidi, MomConnect Program Manager, discusses the program's 10-year anniversary. Wi...
Birth & Baby Ep. 84 - Breastfeeding Expectations vs Reality
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! For Breastfeeding Awareness Week, Dr. Margreet talked with Samantha Crompton, Lactation Consultant, Midwife, wife...
Birth & Baby Ep. 83 - Empowering Families for a Positive Birth Journey
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr Margreet talks with Janay Alexander-Gilchris about antenatal education and the importance of ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 82 - Becoming Parents - Trusting The Journey
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode Margreet chatted with her sister Ellen about her experience with pregnancy, childbirth and mother...
Birth & Baby Ep. 81 - Behind the Scenes - Honest Talks with Two Sensitive Midwives
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode Dr Margreet Barnardt is having a conversation with two Sensitive Midwives, Melissa Hudek and Susa...
Birth & Baby Ep. 80 – Oral Health for Moms (to be) and Babies
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In our latest Birth & Baby episode, Dr. Margreet Barnardt is joined by Dr. Farah Seedat, a highly qualified Paedi...
Birth & Baby Ep. 79 – Making a difference as a Doula
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this weeks episode, Dr. Margreet Barnardt (Wibbelink) chats with Patricia Musarurwa, a doula making a signific...
Birth & Baby Ep. 78 – Empowering Birth: From Rituals to the Relax-In Sling with Karen Wilmot
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this podcast episode, Dr. Margreet Barnardt (Wibbelink) hosts Karen Wilmot, a South African midwife, to discus...
Birth & Baby Ep. 77 – Birthing Positions: All You Need To Know!
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating podcast episode, Dr. Margreet, the Birth and Baby Show podcast host, embarks on a groundbreaking discussion about birthing positio...
Birth & Baby Ep. 76 – Let's Talk About It series: Women living with HIV and Motherhood
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, healthcare professional Zanele Cekiso shares valuable insights into living with HIV, focusing particularly on pregnancy and the compl...
Birth & Baby Ep. 75 – Let's Talk About It series: Unplanned Pregnancy
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! This episode is part of a series: "Let's Talk About It" on The Birth and Baby Show. Dr. Margreet had a candid con...
Birth & Baby Ep. 74 – Let's Talk About It series: Breast Cancer
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! A Story of Resilience, Hope, and Healing Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the many challenge...
Birth & Baby Ep. 73 – Let's Talk About It series: Cervical Cancer
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! We are starting a new series: 'Let's talk about it' addressing the topics we rather don't want to talk about, esp...
Birth & Baby Ep. 72 – Hormonal Health for Women
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Jacqui Niehaus is back for a power packed interview, this time on hormonal health for women. She featured earlie...
Birth & Baby Ep. 71 – The Good Enough Mother
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr. Margreet chatted with Claire Bracher about 'The Good Enough Mother'. Claire Bracher has pr...
Birth & Baby Ep. 70 – Probiotics, Why Are They So Important? Experiences From a New Mom
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Cristina Torralbas is a first time mother and shares about her journey into motherhood. The first time her baby w...
Birth & Baby Ep. 69 – Birthing With A Midwife – Bringing It Back To Our Communities
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode Lindo Tshabalala talks about how she is bringing Midwifery back to her Community. Lindo is a youn...
Birth & Baby Ep. 68 – Claiming your Birth Rights - Words of Wisdom for Pregnant Mothers
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Marelise Snijders, wife and mother of four beautiful teenagers, shares her pearls of wisdom. Her story is about m...
Birth & Baby Ep. 67 – Making a difference as a Sensitive Midwife – it's all about the journey!
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode Mbali Tshabalala shares her journey of becoming a Professional Nurse & Midwife and how she persev...
Birth & Baby Ep. 66 – Nutrition for (wanting to be) Moms & Dads!
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Jacqui Niehaus shares incredible truths and empowering messages about Nutrition and Hormonal Wel...
Birth & Baby Ep. 65 – Pre- and Postnatal Exercise with Lisa from Inspired Movements
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, Dr Margreet Wibbelink talks with Lisa Came, a passionate Pilates Instructor and mom of two, abou...
Birth & Baby Ep. 64 – Butts vs Bumps: A Battle We Can't Afford To Lose
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! The guest in this episode is Dr Kieran McLeod, a South African medical doctor and founder of ByeGwaai. Drawing on...
Birth & Baby Ep. 63 – Introducing Solids In The Early Days
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our special guest today is, Amy van der Merwe, a mom to an almost 4 year old little girl and pregnant with their ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 62 – Premature Birth – How Can Parents Be Best Prepared For It?
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our special guest today is, Dr Ida du Plessis-Faurie, a Registered Nurse and Midwife, with a PhD in Maternal and ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 61 – When Things Don't Go As Planned Series - Premature Labour And Birth
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Jessica is a new Mama from Makhanda (previously Grahamstown) in the Eastern Cape. Jessica grew up on a farm in Kw...
Birth & Baby Ep. 60 – Perinatal Psychology – How To Create The Right Conditions for a Gentle Birth and Parenting journey
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Marianne Littlejohn is a registered nurse and midwife, who qualified in 1979 and began practising as an independe...
Birth & Baby Ep. 59 - When Things Don't Go As Planned Series - Postnatal Depletion and/or Depression
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our special guest is Keshia van Rooyen, a Pastor in CRC Church, Johannesburg, working within the Women's Ministry...
Birth & Baby Ep. 58 - When Things Don't Go As Planned Series – Emergency Cesarean Section
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our guest today is Elani, who grew up in Jeffreys Bay and lived there for twenty-seven years. In her early twenti...
Birth & Baby Ep. 57 - When Things Don't Go As Planned Series – Birth Before Arrival (BBA)
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! We did a series on Birth Options, knowing your options and making informed choices. But when it comes to birth, w...
Birth & Baby Ep. 56 - When Things Don't Go As Planned Series – Prolonged Rupture of Membranes and Induction of Labour
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode we interviewed Mona, who is a stylist and personal shopper and resides in Jeffreys Bay with her h...
Birth & Baby Ep. 55 - Breastfeeding Awareness Week - What All (New) Moms And Dads Need To Know About Breastfeeding
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Nompumelelo Maponya is an Advanced Midwife and Neonatal Specialist, who is passionate about mother and child care...
Birth & Baby Ep. 54 - Birth Options Series - When Midwife-Led Care, When Ob&Gyn-Led Care?
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Dr. Howard Manyonga is the founder of Network One Health (Pty) Ltd a health management company that establishes a...
Birth & Baby Ep. 53 - Birth Options Series - Elective Cesarean Section
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode we interviewed Amy, who chose an Elective C-Section for the birth of her firstborn. Amy lives in ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 52 - Birth Options Series - Birthing with a Doula
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode we talked with Birthing Doula Beverley Chigwanda. As a Birthing Doula Bev's utmost aim is to give...
Birth & Baby Ep. 51 - Birth Options Series - A Normal Vaginal Delivery with Epidural
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Epidural fact-file There's good and bad news, and there are points to ponder… Epidurals are the most comm...
Birth & Baby Ep. 50 - Birth Options Series - Birthing in a Government Hospital
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In the next episode of the 'Birth Options Series' we will be talking about giving birth in a Government Hospital....
Birth & Baby Ep. 49 - Birth Options Series - Water Birth at Home
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Danielle (37) is wife to Cordy (39) and homeschooling mom to 4 children. Naomi (11) is adopted, Lucas (9) was bor...
Birth & Baby Ep. 48 - Birth Options Series - Natural Birth & Non Medicated Methods of Pain Relief
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Ruwaida trained as a General, Community, midwifery & Psychiatric nurse at Coronationville Nursing College a...
Birth & Baby Ep. 47 - Birth Options Series - Normal Vaginal Delivery in the Hospital
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Inge Burger is a new mom with a 5 month baby girl, Lika - she lives in Jeffreys Bay with her husband Tabu. Inge i...
Birth & Baby Ep. 46 - Homeopathy for pregnancy, birth and beyond - why it is such a great complementary remedy
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Ian Wheeler is a Homeopathic Pharmacist and founder of the well-known Pegasus Homeopathics range. He grew his own...
Birth & Baby Ep. 45 - Birth Options Series - Natural birth at Home
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Marishka is a digital marketing manager, surfer and follower of Jesus. She recently gave birth to her first child...
Birth & Baby Ep. 44 - Birth Options Series - What are my options?
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Many expectant couples have questions about what birth options they have and which will be the best for them. Thi...
Birth & Baby Ep. 43 - Check-ups and tests during pregnancy
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! While pregnancy is a natural process and not an illness, regular check-ups are important. Whether you go to a sta...
Birth & Baby Ep. 42 - CORD BLOOD - Why it Should Never Go to Waste
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! How much do you know about Cord Blood? Why is Cord Blood so important? The stem cells in Baby's Cord Blood are ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 41 - Self Regulation, Self Care and the State of Mental Health of Mothers and Midwives
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! "We are all just walking each other home" - Ram Dass For Mental Health Awareness month we spoke with Keshnie M...
Birth & Baby Ep. 40 - Hormonal Health, why is it such a big deal and what is disrupting it?
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Health is everyone's right and their responsibility! Hormonal health is an integral part of our wellbeing as th...
Birth & Baby Ep. 39 - Connection with Self and Baby
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! "Movement is life. Life is a process. Improve the quality of the process and you improve the quality of life it...
Birth & Baby Ep. 38 - Vaccination (in pregnancy) Yes or No? A Heart to Heart with Dr Margreet
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! It feels as if COVID-19 has taken over our lives this past year, and we're currently in the midst of the vaccin...
Birth & Baby Ep. 37 - Breastfeeding Q&A with Midwife Specialist, Dr Margreet
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In celebration of World Breastfeeding Awareness Week, Dr Margreet Wibbelink addresses all breastfeeding related q...
Birth & Baby Ep. 36 - Natural Solutions for Infertility
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Sarah Clark is a Fertility Coach - her coaching system is based on the principles of functional medicine and dram...
Birth & Baby Ep. 35 - Sensitive Cesarean Section - What Is It And How Can It Be Achieved?
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Midwife Specialist Melanie Kearney joined Dr Margreet for an insightful conversation about 'a Sensitive Cesarea...
Birth & Baby Ep. 34 - Health Is Everyone's Right And Their Responsibility!
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Dr Eseza Nambassi, guest of this episode, graduated from medical school in 1985. She focused much of her medica...
Birth & Baby Ep. 33 - Midwives Exclusive, leading the way empowering the next generation of midwives
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Midwives Exclusive is a team midwifery practice in Pretoria. It was started by Heather Pieterse who originally ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 32 - Endometriosis - Let's talk about it…
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode we talk with the lovely Sebabatso Tsaoane about Endometriosis and the linked (in)fertility issue...
Birth & Baby Ep. 31 - Delayed, or rather 'optimal' cord clamping. Evidence based practice?
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! The biologically in-tune practice of waiting for blood to transfer from the cord to the baby's body has been sh...
Birth & Baby Ep. 30 - What first-time moms need to know
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! The postnatal period. Many first-time mothers have said, 'I never knew how hard it was going to be …' Yes, yo...
Birth & Baby Ep. 29 - All you need to know about stretchmarks and the incredible Marula Oil Guest: Nicolé Vos
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode we spoke to Nicolé Vos about pregnancy's effect on skin and more specifically, stretchmarks. N...
Birth & Baby Ep. 28 - Let's Talk About Birth Photography
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Jamie-Lee Burger, owner of New Shoot Photography, has always been drawn to babies and is fascinated with the en...
Birth & Baby Ep. 27 - Entrepreneuring as a midwife
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! This episode's special guest is Midwife Rebecca Graham, founder of the Grace Birthing Centre in Westville, Durb...
Birth & Baby Ep. 26 - Dealing with 'Baby Tummy Troubles' the Sensitive way
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Sr Marion qualified as a registered nurse at the Johannesburg Academic Hospital in 1980. She went on to do midw...
Birth & Baby Ep. 25 - Baby & toddler food, setting them up for life
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode we chatted with Amy Van Der Merwe about Baby & Toddler food: what foods are best, basic element...
Birth & Baby Ep. 24 - Exclusive breastfeeding and the working mother, can it be done?
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! One of the biggest threads for exclusive breastfeeding up till six months, is the fact that women need to go back...
Birth & Baby Ep. 23 - Did Mother Nature let us down? Story Time with Sheree and Ricky Stone
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! We love real life stories! This time I chatted with a new mom and dad, Sheree and Ricky Stone. They share about...
Birth & Baby Ep. 22 - How to boost your and your family's immune system
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Tammy Mayes is an inspiring homeschooling mom of four lively children, she is a holistic health coach and has par...
Birth & Baby Ep. 21 - Self Care and Essential Oils - Interview with Joy King
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our new podcast release is all about that. Special guest Joy King shares her journey of learning to take care o...
Birth & Baby Ep. 20 - Birth Story – Doctor choosing a midwife-led birth
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! One of the women I've had the privilege of joining along her journey is Dr Caroline van der Werff – a doctor fr...
Birth & Baby Ep. 19 - Baby Positioning - how to get it right and what to do with an occiput posterior position
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our latest podcast tackles the important topic of baby positioning – more specifically, the occiput posterior p...
Birth & Baby Ep. 18 - Holding hands with NICU parents
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! November is prematurity awareness month and more specifically, 17 November is WORLD PREMATURITY DAY. For this ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 17 - Give solutions to infant sleep problems - don't create them
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Dealing with sleep queries can be tricky because tired parents can feel quite emotional and the wrong advice can ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 16 - Episiotomy vs tearing – a mom's real-life experience
09 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! I recently interviewed a mother of two, who's had two natural births, but two completely different experiences. W...
Birth & Baby Ep. 15 - Dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, from a midwife's point of view – lessons learned
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Professional Nurse and Midwife Heilet van Endt-Maritz, has been one of the many heroes out there during these t...
Birth & Baby Ep. 14 - Homeopathy for labour, birth and life after birth
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Homeopathic remedies have been tried and tested over many years and can be used safely for adults, children, and ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 13 - Dealing with COVID-19, from a mother's point of view. What I would like my caregivers to know…. Testimonial, birth story
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Juliet Belasyse-Smith is a mother of three, who recently gave birth to her third baby. As per protocol she was ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 12 - Breastfeeding challenges during COVID-19
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Our special guest on this episode is nurse and midwife Annerié Conradie, whose special interest in breastfeeding...
Birth & Baby Ep. 11 - When A Midwife Becomes A Mother, A Birthing Narrative
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! I have been talking with Sanele Lukhele, a young midwife leader with an impressive resume. I got to know Sanele...
Birth & Baby Podcast Ep. 10 - The Stars Aligned - Our Perfect Birth Story
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! At Sensitive Midwifery, we always strive to broaden our horizons and today we want to share a beautiful birth s...
Birth & Baby Ep. 09 - Interview with 'The Virtual Midwife'
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Karen Wilmot the 'Virtual Midwife' was ahead of her time by becoming 'virtually available' and has some great t...
Birth & Baby Ep. 08 - When Things Don't Go As Planned
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Mother of three as well as a Doula, Drienie Viljoen wanted her dream birth at home with a midwife – ended up ...
Birth & Baby Ep. 07 - Right to Birth Movement
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode Dr Margreet Wibbelink interviews Independent Midwife Glynnis Garrod - activist and founder of t...
Birth & Baby Ep. 06 - Interview with guest Seba Tsaoane
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In today's episode Midwife Margreet connects with guest Sebabatso Tsaoane, young midwife leader and founder of th...
Birth & Baby Ep. 05 - Flying Solo As An Independent Midwife
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode Dr Margreet Wibbelink talks about the exciting journey of establishing your own nursing or midw...
Birth & Baby Ep. 04 - Labour Signs
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome and thank you for listening! Midwife Margreet chats around how your body prepares for the big day, when labour begins and when to go to the ho...
Birth & Baby Ep. 03 - Birth Plans – Understanding The Real Message!
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the next episode and thank you for listening. Today Midwife Margreet talks about Birth Plans, why women have them, and to help midwives u...
Birth & Baby Ep. 02 - The Birth & Baby Podcast - Advice you can trust
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the second episode and thank you for listening. Today Dr Margreet Wibbelink shares a little bit more about her story, her journey and why...
Birth & Baby Ep. 01 - History of Sensitive Midwifery and the Sister Lilian Centre
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode and thank you for listening. In this episode Dr Margreet Wibbelink is joined by Sister Lilian (Founder of the Sister L...