This podcast provides the platform to bring awareness to various critical topics in the fields of reproductive science and women’s health – topics that are often not discussed enough. We will cover a range of topics and will focus on creating content that is understandable to individuals from all levels of education and backgrounds, with no science experience required.

It All Starts Here
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This podcast provides the platform to bring awareness to various critical topics in the fields of reproductive science and women’s health – topics that are often not discussed enough. We will cover a range of topics and will focus on creating content that is understandable to individuals from all levels of education and backgrounds, with no science experience required.
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December 19, 2025
Season 2, Episode 7 - Perinatal mental health By Dr Chiara Petrosellini
<p>This week, Olivia is joined by Dr Chiara Petrosellini, as they delve into the critical topic of perinatal mental health, exploring its definition, the unique challenges faced by women during pregnancy and the postpartum period, and the importance of specialized mental health support. </p><p><br>Chiara emphasises the distinct features of perinatal mental illness, including conditions like postpartum depression and psychosis, and highlights the need for tailored expertise in this area. </p><p>To get evidence-based information and support on different perinatal mental health conditions, please see: PANDAS foundation: <a href="https://pandasfoundation.org.uk/">https://pandasfoundation.org.uk/</a> Action on Postpartum Psychosis: <a href="https://www.app-network.org/">https://www.app-network.org/</a> Perinatal OCD Resource centre: <a href="https://iocdf.org/perinatal-ocd/">https://iocdf.org/perinatal-ocd/</a> Birth Trauma Association: <a href="https://www.birthtraumaassociation.org/">https://www.birthtraumaassociation.org/</a> Mind charity (for suicide support and prevention resources): <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/suicidal-thoughts-and-suicide-prevention/">https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/suicidal-thoughts-and-suicide-prevention/</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Credits:</strong><br> Date of episode recording: 2025-11-24<br> Language of episode: English<br> Presenter: Olivia Moir<br> Guests: Dr Chiara Petrosellini<br> Producer: Olivia Moir, UCL IFWH<br> Podcast owner: Olivia Moir; Sarah Mayhew </p>

April 25, 2025
Giving Birth & Birth Interventions
<p>Hosted by Olivia Moir, this episode of It All Starts Here explores the topic of giving birth and birth interventions, with a focus on assisted vaginal birth and the use of forceps. Olivia speaks with Dr. Dawn Parris, an Obstetrics and Gynaecology doctor and a PhD researcher at UCL/UCLH , about the different methods of giving birth, how decisions are made both beforehand and in the delivery room, and innovations in training obstetricians. This episode provides valuable insight into the complexities and nuances of birth choices, the role of education and technology in maternal healthcare, and why listening to and informing women is crucial in obstetric practice.</p><p>About the Guest: Dr. Dawn Parris is an Obstetrics and Gynaecology doctor and a PhD researcher at UCL/UCLH. Her research focuses on improving training and outcomes in assisted vaginal birth, particularly using forceps. She is collaborating with engineers to develop cutting-edge robotic and virtual reality tools that simulate complex birth scenarios, enhancing clinical safety and practitioner confidence.</p><p>Date of episode recording: 2025-04-07T00:00:00Z<br>Duration: 00:33:24<br>Language of episode: English<br>Presenter:Olivia Moir<br>Guests: Dr. Dawn Parris<br>Producer: Olivia Moir</p>

March 28, 2025
Psychological Impacts of Early Pregnancy Loss
<p>Today Olivia is joined by Dr Jessica Farren, a consultant gynaecologist at University London College Hospital (UCLH) with a passion for early pregnancy care, and for empowering women with education about their health. Jessica’s PhD focused on the psychological impacts of early pregnancy loss. Today we dive into her work by discussing what these psychological impacts are, and how best to support women who are experiencing this, whether as a healthcare professional, colleague, friend or family member. This episode highlights the importance of seeing early pregnancy loss not as one diagnosis or experience, but rather acknowledging the range of factors and emotions involved. </p><p>To learn more about ‘This is Womanhood’, and how you can register your businesses interest in a session to learn essential medical knowledge and support every woman needs, every step of the way, visit https://www.thisiswomanhood.uk/ </p><p>If you or someone you know is experiencing pregnancy loss and needs support, you may wish to point them in the direction of three wonderful organisations: The Miscarriage Association, The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust, and Saying Goodbye.</p><p><br>Date of episode recording: 2025-03-22T00:00:00Z<br>Duration: 00:31:10<br>Language of episode: English<br>TAGS:<br>Presenter:Olivia Moir<br>Guests: Dr Jessica Farren<br>Producer: Olivia Moir, Institute for Women's Health</p>
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