#17 How her midwife saved Anne’s life, and how she built Zapy

Anne van der Pasch:https://zapy.nl/https://www.instagram.com/zapy.nl/Anna Latham [email protected] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555058594931Schedule a FREE call to see how I can best support you at https://calendly.com/empoweredbirthservices/30minJulianna Feronjuliannaferon.com@julianna_feron Schedule a free clarity call: https://www.juliannaferon.com/booking-calendar/meeting-with-juliannaInstagram: @julianna.feronpregnancy, childbirth, home birth, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, maternity care, entrepreneurship, Netherlands, UK, motherhoodsummary:In this conversation, Julianna and Anne reflect on their experiences with pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood, comparing the maternity systems in the UK and the Netherlands. They discuss the challenges of home births, the importance of preparation and support during labor, and the complexities of postpartum recovery. Anne shares her journey of entrepreneurship while balancing motherhood, emphasizing the significance of community and resources available for new mothers.takeawaysThe support from the community is crucial during the podcast journey.Pregnancy experiences can vary significantly between countries.Home births can provide a more personal and welcoming experience.Preparation for birth includes understanding the stages and options available.Complications during birth can arise, and having a trusted midwife is essential.Postpartum recovery can be challenging, especially after complications.Breastfeeding can be difficult, and seeking help is important.Entrepreneurship can coexist with motherhood, but it requires balance.The maternity care system in the Netherlands offers more support than in the UK.Sharing experiences can empower other women in their motherhood journey.titlesNavigating Pregnancy and Birth: A Personal JourneyHome Births: The Dutch ExperienceSound Bites"Both home births, yes.""I had lost a lot of blood by the end.""I have three babies really."Chapters00:00Transitioning to the Netherlands: A New Maternity Experience06:43Home Births: A Personal Journey15:20Postpartum Challenges and Hospitalization16:07Emergency Birth and Hospital Transition20:16Recovery and Postpartum Challenges27:43Breastfeeding Insights and Support28:36Entrepreneurship and Balancing MotherhoodGet in TouchExpecting Together Pregnancy and Postpartum Meetup You can find us each month at our pregnancy and postpartum meetup where we help you build your community, make friends, and answer all of your pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding, and postpartum questions! More info at pregnantineindhoven.com