The MAMA Podcast

This week we talk to our wonderful Social Media Ambassador Sophie Price about everything from parenthood to social media in this fantastic episode of The MAMA Podcast.  If you'd like to follow Sophie on Instagram, you can do so here .  If you'd like to see more of what we do, you can find us at: Our Website Instagram Facebook X/Twitter TikTok YouTube If you'd like to make a one time donation to su...

This week we are joined by one of our heroes, Jane Plumb. We discuss what exactly Group B Strep is, and how it plays into maternal care in the UK.  If you'd like to find out more about Jane and her fantastic work, you can check out her website here . If you'd like to see more of what we do, you can find us at: Our Website Instagram Facebook X/Twitter TikTok YouTube If you'd like to make a one time...

As we get ready to bring you season two, Beth and Claire sit down together to discuss something exciting happening at the end of August. You can find out all the details here: https://www.justgiving.com/team/carrytheirnames If you'd like to see more of what we do, you can find us at: Our Website Instagram Facebook X/Twitter TikTok YouTube If you'd like to make a one time donation to support everyt...

This week we are joined by legendary parenting expert and MAMA Academy Patron - Sue Atkins. We discuss how to parent in the digital age, we share childhood stories and so much more! Make sure to tune in to this unmissiable episode. If you'd like to find out more about Sue and her fantastic work, you can check out her website here: https://sueatkinsparentingcoach.com/ If you'd like to see more of w...

This week we talk to The Modern Midwife AKA Marie Louise about pregnancy, the aftermath and what self care actually looks like for new parents.  If you'd like to see more of what we do, you can find us at: Our Website Instagram Facebook X/Twitter TikTok YouTube If you'd like to make a one time donation to support everything we do, you can text: 'MAMA05' to 70085 to donate £5 'MAMA10' to 70085 to d...

This week we talk to the incredible Maria Rowntree, midwife and Dame Elizabeth Anionwu Inclusivity Fellow to discuss how language barriers in the NHS can lead to deadly consequences. Content Warning: This episode references death, domestic abuse and sexual assault.  If you'd like to see more of what we do, you can find us at: Our Website Instagram Facebook X/Twitter TikTok YouTube If you'd like to...

This week we talk to the fantastic Michelle Baynham. Founder of Mother Fit. Michelle brings her fantastic wealth of knowledge to our interview this week to talk about the common questions around exercising safely while pregnant, as well as how to start your fitness journey post pregnancy. This episode is not to be missed!  If you'd like to see more of what we do, you can find us at: Our Website In...

This week we talk to the fantastic Dr Katherine Gutteridge. A qualified midwife, nurse and psychotherapist. Katherine brings her fantastic wealth of knowledge to our interview this week to talk about the common anxieties around childbirth, and how both the parents and the healthcare professional can adapt their language and behavior to help everyone. This episode is not to be missed. If you'd like...

In this episode we chat to Lauren Fabianski, Head of Campaigns & Communications at Pregnant Then Screwed. We discuss discrimination in the workplace, what support there is available for expectant parents and how employers can make their workplaces more inclusive and supportive for pregnant employees and working mothers.

In this episode we speak with our very own Fundraising Manager, Dora Woolway and Alicia Collinson from Thrive Law. We discuss how to inform your employer you’re pregnant, maternity rights and how employers can support employees prior to them going on maternity leave.

In this episode, we speak to Natalie Costa, a child and parenting coach who runs Power Thoughts. We discuss how to support children with their emotional wellbeing, the impact of covid and parenting strategies as there's no parenting manual!

In this episode we speak with Gemma Mcfall, a pain specialist on a mission to end stress, anxiety and chronic pain. Gemma reveals her top tips on how to re-train your brain to break free from a never ending pain cycle.

Learn how to be culturally conscious and have insightful conversations! In this episode we are joined by Jarell Bempong, Pscychotherapist & CEO of Bempong Talking Therapy and Author of “White Talking Therapy Can’t Think in Black” to talk about how to be aware of your cultural identity and how to be conscious of others identities to make the world a happier place to be.

In this episode we are joined by MAMA Midwife, Kate Mortimer, to talk about the needs of expectant parents following a previous loss, the MAMA Rainbow Pregnancy Helpline and how we are supporting Rainbow Parents through their pregnancy journey.

Your hosts, Heidi Eldridge (Founder & CEO) and Marisa Kamall (Trustee) introduce the MAMA Podcast, the inspiration behind the charity's creation and what we are doing to support parents and healthcare professionals to save more babies lives.