A special episode just for Grandads
Grandads are great aren’t they? They step in to help out when day care falls through, they spoil your kids (like they never spoiled you). Bu...
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Birth, Baby & Beyond
Created for expectant parents, new mums, new grandparents and for anyone wanting to know more about becoming a parent. Cath Curtin shares over four decades of experience, guiding you through...
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20 of 55 episodesUnderstanding postnatal depression (men get it too!)
In Australia one in five women and one in ten men get post-natal depression, but how much do you know about post-natal depression? Cath and...
Sleepless nights and working days
As life starts to settle back into some shape of normalcy, you may notice that there’s something missing. As a new parent that “something” i...
Bringing baby home
Coming home from hospital can be scary. Suddenly, keeping a small human alive is up to you. The good news is both Chris and Cath have some v...
Everything you need to know about breastfeeding
Fair enough, blokes can’t breast feed, but there are plenty of things you can do to support your partner in this stage your newborn’s life....
What to expect on the Big Day
It’s go time! The day has finally come! Midwife Cath takes you through when it’s time to head into the hospital, what labour looks (and soun...
Preparing for the big day
You’ve got a rough date for when the baby is due (or maybe you have a caesarean section booked in) but are you prepared for the big day? Hav...
All the ways babies are born
You might think there’s only one way a baby is born – but you’d be wrong. In this episode Midwife Cath takes Chris Taylor through all the wa...
How you can support your partner during pregnancy
Now you know what’s happening in your partner’s body, how can you help them while they deal with all the nausea, pelvic pain and hormonal ch...
What’s happening to my partner’s body? Understanding pregnancy
After the excitement of finding out you’re going to be a dad, the next nine months can be a bit of a mystery. Your partner is carrying the b...
When it doesn’t go to plan – how to manage miscarriage
What happens when all the things go right, you discover you’re pregnant and then your partner has a miscarriage? Cath’s co-host Chris Taylor...
So you want a baby? Fertility tips for dads
There are all kinds of crazy ideas about how you can fall pregnant. Chris and Midwife Cath separate the facts from the fiction when it comes...
Birth, Baby and Beyond for new dads - launches June 19
Birth, Baby and Beyond is the go-to podcast for new parents. In the latest season Midwife Cath is refocussing her attention onto new dads an...
Why pregnancy and alcohol don't mix with FARE CEO Caterina Giorgi
Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) CEO Caterina Giorgi joins Midwife Cath to explain why women shouldn't drink during preg...
Pregnancy, COVID-19 and vaccination with Professor Alison McMillan
In this special episode, the Australian Government's Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Professor Alison McMillan joins Midwife Cath to dis...
Miscarriages and maternal assisted caesareans with Dr Stephen Cole
Did you know that 1 in 6 pregnancies end in miscarriage? In this episode Midwife Cath unpacks this devastating but common experience with Ob...
Fertility issues and IVF with Dr David Wilkinson
Midwife Cath chats to one of Australia's leading IVF and fertility expert Dr David Wilkinson. They discuss the reasons why people might stru...
All your sleep questions answered
In part two of Birth Baby and Beyond's special sleep series, Midwife Cath answers all your questions on sleep. Questions like: 'Why can't my...
How do I get my baby to sleep?
In part one of Birth Baby and Beyond's special sleep series, Midwife Cath shares her guide to all things sleep-related for your baby. From t...
Q&A with Cath – Partners and Communication “Can Cath help Phil”?
Taking baby home is so exciting and there is so much to adjust to in the first six weeks which is why its crucial to have great communicatio...