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The Impact of Support
The Impact of Support
by Andrea Altomaro | April 16, 2024
The support shown to patients and new parents can go a long way. Episode 5 encapsulates the emotional waves that come with the territory of midwifery and parenthood.
Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 5 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 5 GIF Recap
by Audrey Porter | April 15, 2024
There’s no time quite like summertime. As luck would have it, this week in Poplar proves to hold an especially exhilarating occasion: a day excursion to the beach!
Self-Compassion During Difficult Situations
Self-Compassion During Difficult Situations
by Katie Moriarty | April 12, 2024
At times when we experience moments of difficulty or frustration, it's important to lend ourselves a hand of self-compassion.
Work-Life Balance For Midwives
Work-Life Balance For Midwives
by Michelle Collins | April 11, 2024
Episode 4 highlights the ever-present struggle midwives have with carrying out their professional responsibilities along with showing up for family.
The Challenges of Living With a Midwife
The Challenges of Living With a Midwife
by Deborah McBain | April 10, 2024
Every midwife must navigate the challenge of balancing job responsibilities with their personal lives.
Empowering Future Generations of Midwives
Empowering Future Generations of Midwives
by Andrea Altomaro | April 09, 2024
While midwifery education has evolved and shifted over the years, the core values of compassion, advocacy, and personalized care remain unchanged.
Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 4 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 4 GIF Recap
by Audrey Porter | April 08, 2024
Fasten your seatbelts, everybody: Apollo 11 is soaring toward the moon! It’s July of 1969, and everyone in Poplar is awaiting the momentous expedition to outer space.
Mothers and Breech Births
Mothers and Breech Births
by Katie Moriarty | April 05, 2024
Episode 3's depiction of a breech birth reminded me of the different techniques expectant mothers can utilize leading up to their delivery.
Not Taking Things for Granted
Not Taking Things for Granted
by Michelle Collins | April 04, 2024
While many parents try to plan for everything before giving birth, sometimes they are handed unexpected surprises that are beyond their control.