Call the Midwife

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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