Latest Birthingpeople Podcast Episodes
Episode 13 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer Private Healthcare, Unexplained Infertility, Covid Preterm Birth, ITU, Perinatal Depression, Relactating and Exclusive Pumping
British Birth Stories - October 29, 2021 20:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsPlease note that Ashley will not be resuming the podcast just yet. Host Ashley Brenninkmeijer candidly shares her 2020 journey through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum during the pandemic with her second baby in London. What began as a low risk pregnancy aiming for a homebirth water VBAC, ende...
Episode 11 | Rebecca Robinson, Unexplained Infertility, PCOS, NHS MLU Care, BBA, NICU, Extended Breastfeeding, COVID Homebirth
British Birth Stories - December 31, 2020 19:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Rebecca Robinson from Norfolk. After trying for 2.5 years to fall pregnant, she was about to embark on her first IVF round when she found out she was pregnant with her first. She opted for Midwife-Led care at her local NHS trust and in...
Episode 11 | Rebecca Robinson, Unexplained Fertility, PCOS, NHS MLU Care, BBA, NICU, Extended Breastfeeding, COVID Homebirth
British Birth Stories - December 31, 2020 19:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Rebecca Robinson from Norfolk. After trying for 2.5 years to fall pregnant, she was about to embark on her first IVF round when she found out she was pregnant with her first. She opted for Midwife-Led care at her local NHS trust and in...
Episode 9 | Sophie Baron, PCOS, NHS MLU Waterbirth, Miscarriage, COVID Pregnancy, Homebirth
British Birth Stories - December 17, 2020 19:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, I get the treat of chatting with Sophie Baron, founder of MamaMade and fellow expat from the states. She tells her story of having to navigate a new healthcare system here in the UK in general and the challenges that presented once she fell pregnant. She gave birth 3 year...
Episode 8 | Jessica Spry, COVID Birth, NHS MLU Care, Group B Strep, Episiotomy
British Birth Stories - December 10, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Jessica Spry who tells us her story of birthing her baby boy in the height of COVID-19. After having a miscarriage, she fell pregnant with her son. She opted for a NHS homebirth but plans changed when she was told quite late on about a...
Episode 7 | Amar Sanghera, MLU NHS Births, Anterior Placenta, Posterior Labour, COVID BBA Homebirth
British Birth Stories - December 03, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn today’s episode, I get to chat with Amar Sanghera who shares her two NHS births in Birmingham. She shares the birth stories of her two sons, Ace and Romy. She opted for midwife-led care at the Serenity Birth Centre for Ace 18 months ago, and navigated her care with a 'surprise' anterior place...
Episode 6 | Grace Chadd Wilkinson, NHS Birth, NICU, Extended Breastfeeding, Miscarriage, COVID Pregnancy
British Birth Stories - November 26, 2020 20:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Grace, the founder of Irie&I and mother to Iris. She gave birth to her 21 month-old via NHS midwife-led care at the Whittington Hospital in London. She gave birth vaginally and opted for diamorphine in labour. Iris spent 5 days in the ...
Episode 5 | Jessica Tabaka, Unexplained Infertility, Two NHS Births, Cancelled COVID-19 Homebirth, Mammary Constriction Syndrome, Postnatal Anxiety
British Birth Stories - November 19, 2020 18:45 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Jessica Tabaka. She shares her journey through her two births, the most recent occurring in April of 2020 (aka, the height of Covid-19 lockdown.) She walks us through unexplained fertility and falling pregnant with her first son. She c...
Episode 4 | Carlie Tasker, NHS COVID-19 Birth, Endometriosis, Missed Miscarriage, Polyhydramnios, Induction, NICU
British Birth Stories - November 12, 2020 19:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn this week’s episode, we get to hear about Carlie Tasker’s journey to motherhood. Carlie is a digital creative and new mom to Grace. She shares her experience with endometriosis and her first pregnancy which ended with a missed miscarriage. She fell pregnant not long after her D&C and had to n...
Episode 3 | Mads Montagu-Andrews, Two NHS Births, Misdiagnosed Breech Cesarian, Water VBAC, Group B Strep, NICU
British Birth Stories - November 05, 2020 19:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn today’s episode, I chat to Mads, who is the creative behind StudioBust and mother to two girls, Winnie and Cece. She had two different London-based births at St. Mary’s Paddington Hospital, the first in 2018 and the second in 2020. Her first daughter was a misdiagnosed breech birth that ended...
Episode 2 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer, Attempted Water Birth, Malpractice and D&C, PND and PTSD
British Birth Stories - October 29, 2020 20:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn her first time sharing her birth story, Ashley recounts how she was well-educated and well-prepared for her birth. She accounted for many possibilities but she didn’t expect the systemic issues of global maternal healthcare systems or malpractice to have to be planned for in her birth plan. I...
Episode 1 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer, attempted water birth, malpractice and D&C, PND and PTSD
British Birth Stories - October 29, 2020 20:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn her first time sharing her birth story, Ashley recounts how she was well-educated and well-prepared for her birth. She accounted for many possibilities but she didn’t expect the systemic issues of global maternal healthcare systems or malpractice to have to be planned for in her birth plan. I...
Episode 2 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer, Attempted Water Birth, 4cm of Placental Tissue Sewn into Wound and D&C, PND and PTSD
British Birth Stories - October 29, 2020 20:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn her first time sharing her birth story, Ashley recounts how she was well-educated and well-prepared for her birth. She accounted for many possibilities but she didn’t expect the systemic issues of global maternal healthcare systems to have to be planned for in her birth plan. It was a 4 day l...
Episode 2 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer, Private Healthcare, Attempted Water Birth, 4cm of Placental Tissue Sewn into Wound and D&C, PND and PTSD
British Birth Stories - October 29, 2020 20:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn her first time sharing her birth story, Ashley recounts how she was well-educated and well-prepared for her birth. She accounted for many possibilities but she didn’t expect the systemic issues of global maternal healthcare systems to have to be planned for in her birth plan. It was a 4 day l...
1 | Intro Episode
British Birth Stories - October 25, 2020 09:09 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWelcome to the British Birth Stories Podcast, the place where mothers from around the country share their birth stories. Hosted by Ashley Brenninkmeijer. Here is the teaser intro episode with music by Jonny Woodley. Thanks so much for being here!
Episode 1 | Intro Episode
British Birth Stories - October 25, 2020 09:09 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWelcome to the British Birth Stories Podcast, the place where mothers from around the country share their birth stories. Hosted by Ashley Brenninkmeijer. Music by Jonny Woodley. Here is the teaser intro episode. Thanks so much for being here!
Episode 0 | Intro Episode
British Birth Stories - October 25, 2020 09:09 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWelcome to the British Birth Stories Podcast, the place where mothers from around the country share their birth stories. Hosted by Ashley Brenninkmeijer. Music by Jonny Woodley. Here is the teaser intro episode. Thanks so much for being here!
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