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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 58 MIN

"I Held Babies Left To Die" – Midwife Reveals What She Witnessed | Ep 221

from The Dr Jo Show · host Dr Joanna Howe

Today on The Dr Jo Show, former midwife Louise Adset shares her firsthand experiences working inside Queensland hospitals and explains why she ultimately chose to speak out. After years in the profession, Louise says she could no longer remain silent about what she witnessed behind closed doors. In this emotional and confronting conversation, she discusses hospital culture, conscientious objection, the pressures faced by healthcare workers, and the experiences that changed her life forever. This is one of the most powerful interviews we've ever recorded and raises questions that every Australian should hear and consider for themselves.📲  Follow for Updates:📸  Instagram, TikTok & Facebook: @drjoannahowe🐦  X/Twitter: @ProfJoannaHowe🎙️ Podcast available on all platforms: https://thedrjoshow.transistor.fm/📩 Join my weekly e-newsletter: https://www.drjoannahowe.com.au/join🙏 Help raise awareness of Australia’s extreme abortion laws by donating here: https://www.drjoannahowe.com.au/donate

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