Changing Birth with Hannah Willsmore

About Changing Birth with Hannah Willsmore

Welcome to Held in Motherhood - Conversations on Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond. I’m your host, Hannah Willsmore - I'm a Mum, Registered Midwife and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and NDC Possums Practitioner. I’m here to share my knowledge, practical tips and insights so you too can have positive birth and transition to parenthood. I’ve worked with hundreds of families as they welcome their baby, so I know all about the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From conception to birth, breastfeeding, sleep and the first year of motherhood - we discuss it all! This podcast is real, practical and super informative. I am so excited you are here! heldmidwifery.com.au

Publisher

Hannah Willsmore

Category

education · health & fitness · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Nov 2021

Latest episode

11 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

105 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Jun 2026

   104. The Birth of Our Second Baby

   In today's episode I'm so excited to share the story of the birth of our second baby August. We've been in our postpartum bubble the last eight weeks, but I've received so many questions and well wishes on Instagram about our birth so I'm so glad to finally be getting a moment to sit down and record this episode. I hope you really enjoy listening! Just a quick content warning this episode does discuss postpartum haemorrhage and management. Interested in feeling informed and prepared for birth...

2. 

   17 Feb 2026

   103. How I'm Currently Preparing for My 2nd Birth as a Midwife

   In this episode I share an update at 32 weeks pregnant and take you through how I am preparing for birth in a busy season of life, as well as preparing my son for a new sibling. I talk about how common it is for second-time parents to feel like they haven’t prepared enough, and why I’m not worried - because we’re not starting from scratch and those neural pathways from last birth prep are already there. I also explain why I still think it’s important to carve out small pockets of time for bir...

3. 

   3 Feb 2026

   102. Is Feeding to Sleep a Bad Habit?

   I am currently offering bulk billed tele-health consultations for pregnancy, postpartum and breastfeeding support* - click here to book an appointment with Hannah. In consultations I am often asked about feeding to sleep - is it a bad habit, should you be making sure your baby doesn't fall asleep at the breast, why does my baby always fall asleep at the end of a breastfeed? In this episode we myth bust the idea that feeding to sleep is a bad habit, and explain why babies are often sleep...

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