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Birth Understood

To transform the landscape of childbirth through education, empathy, and advocacy. We aim to dismantle the silence surrounding birth trauma by equipping expectant parents with the knowledge they need to feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their journeyPlease join us on this journey!

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    Introducing Dr Lahiru - Cofounder of Birth Understood

    For what I do with education, check out anaesthesiacollective.comDisclaimerThis podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare professional regarding your pregnancy, birth, or medical concerns.Check us out on all our platforms!- Instagram @birthunderstood- YouTube @birthunderstoodDisclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewingThe information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

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    Lights, camera, baby! What to expect in an elective caesarean section

    For more information, check out labourpains.orgDisclaimerThis podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare professional regarding your pregnancy, birth, or medical concerns.Check us out on all our platforms!- Instagram @birthunderstood- YouTube @birthunderstoodDisclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewingThe information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

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    Epidurals Demystified: the conversation we wish everyone had before labour

    For more information on epidurals for labour check out labourpains.orgDisclaimerThis podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare professional regarding your pregnancy, birth, or medical concerns.Check us out on all our platforms!- Instagram @birthunderstood- YouTube @birthunderstoodDisclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewingThe information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

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    Introducing Dr Priya - Cofounder of Birth Understood

    Thank you Dr Priya for your vision, commitment and generosity in improving the birth experience!Check us out on all our platforms!- Instagram @birthunderstood- YouTube @birthunderstoodDisclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewingThe information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

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    Trailer

    Thank you for listening to Birth Understood!Check us out on all our platforms!- Instagram @birthunderstood- YouTube @birthunderstoodDisclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewingThe information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

To transform the landscape of childbirth through education, empathy, and advocacy. We aim to dismantle the silence surrounding birth trauma by equipping expectant parents with the knowledge they need to feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their journeyPlease join us on this journey!

HOSTED BY

Lahiru, Priya

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What is Birth Understood about?

To transform the landscape of childbirth through education, empathy, and advocacy. We aim to dismantle the silence surrounding birth trauma by equipping expectant parents with the knowledge they need to feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their journeyPlease join us on this journey!

How often does Birth Understood release new episodes?

Birth Understood has 5 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Birth Understood?

Birth Understood is created and hosted by Lahiru, Priya.
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