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Beyond the PUSH

by PUSH Campaign and birthFUND

Beyond the PUSH is a podcast about the healthcare we need, the care we deserve, and the people working to make it happen.In each episode, midwives, advocates and women’s health leaders come together for honest conversations about the experiences, choices and systems that shape our health. From birth choices, reproductive rights and obstetric violence to infertility, pregnancy loss, LGBTQI+ care, climate, inequality and care in crisis, the series explores what respectful, inclusive and people-centred healthcare can look like.Beyond the PUSH is created by the PUSH Campaign and birthFUND

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Episodes

  1. Episode 4. Pushing Past Obstetric Violence

    What is obstetric violence, and why is it so often normalised or dismissed? Speakers unpack the many forms it can take, the systems that enable it and what safe, respectful care should look and feel like. Guests: Inderjeet Kaur — Midwife and Founder of Fernandez Foundation’s First Midwife-led…

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  2. Episode 3. Pushing Past Midwifery Myths

    Midwives are often misunderstood. This episode separates fact from fiction, explores the full scope of midwifery beyond birth and explains how midwives differ from nurses, doulas and doctors. Guests: Sheetal Samson — Midwife, Leader and Educator Eunice Atsali — Midwife, Lecturer and Maternal…

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  3. Episode 2. Pushing for Birth Choices

    How much choice do women really have in pregnancy and birth? A conversation about informed consent, birth settings, interventions, shared decision-making and supporting people to make the choices that are right for them. Guests: Dianne Garland — Waterbirth Specialist and Midwifery Consultant...

  4. Episode 1. Pushing for the Healthcare You Deserve

    What does good healthcare actually look and feel like? Midwives, advocates and women explore respectful, person-centred care and how listeners can recognise, expect and ask for the care they deserve. Guest: Sheena Byrom — Midwife, Author and Director of All4Maternity Martha Abornyementy — Midwife...

  5. Beyond the PUSH | Official Trailer

    What does it take to get the care we deserve? Through candid conversations with midwives, advocates and women, we explore birth choices, reproductive rights, breastfeeding, obstetric violence and the inequalities that shape care. No conversation is too uncomfortable, and nothing is off limits.…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Beyond the PUSH is a podcast about the healthcare we need, the care we deserve, and the people working to make it happen.In each episode, midwives, advocates and women’s health leaders come together for honest conversations about the experiences, choices and systems that shape our health. From birth choices, reproductive rights and obstetric violence to infertility, pregnancy loss, LGBTQI+ care, climate, inequality and care in crisis, the series explores what respectful, inclusive and people-centred healthcare can look like.Beyond the PUSH is created by the PUSH Campaign and birthFUND

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PUSH Campaign and birthFUND

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Beyond the PUSH is a podcast about the healthcare we need, the care we deserve, and the people working to make it happen.In each episode, midwives, advocates and women’s health leaders come together for honest conversations about the experiences, choices and systems that shape our health. From...

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Beyond the PUSH is created and hosted by PUSH Campaign and birthFUND.
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