Show Notes
The mission of this podcast is to empower pregnant women with the most up-to-date information on all things pregnancy & birth by interviewing maternity health care professionals on a different topic every episode.
For our pilot show we are incredibly lucky to have with us one of the most influential midwives in Ireland, the professor of Midwifery in Trinity College, Dublin, Professor Cecily Begley.
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Dr. Deirdre Daly is the lead researcher on the MAMMI study (www.mammi.ie) and an Assistant Professor of Nursing & Midwifery at Trinity College, Dublin. In this episode, we talk about the MAMMI Study, The WHAM course (https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/womens-health-after-motherhood), maternal mental health, maternal incontinence and sex after childbirth. Here is a list of supports put together by Cuidiú to support women's mental wellbeing. There are great resources out there. https://www.cuidiu.ie/Supports_Parenthood_PostnatalDepression I hope you enjoy the show. Carolyn