
Ladies, We Need To Talk
Hosted by Yumi Stynes and Yumi · ABC Australia
4.9from 1,138 ratings
- 267
- Episodes
- 146
- Transcribed
- 1,138
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Ladies, We Need To Talk
Ladies, We Need to Talk goes deep on the women's health and relationship issues that are setting your group chat on fire. Come hang with the fabulous Yumi Stynes as she takes a candid, non-judgemental and often hilarious look at the deeply personal stuff that's hard to bring up, even with your closest mates. You'll meet incredible experts to help you improve your wellness, manage the mental load; survive break-ups and prioritise your mental health. With sensitivity, personal stories from real women, and serious smarts, this show is for women who feel the squeeze between work, their private life, and their pelvic floor. Get in touch with episode ideas, feedback, or just say hi! Ladies@abc.net.au
- Publisher
- ABC Australia
- Category
- health & fitness · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 31 Aug 2017
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
146 of 267 episodes have a transcript.

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Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] An annual study in the UK tracks attitudes to social, political and moral issues. And it found that one in five people believe that work is detrimental to both their mental and physical health. That's double the number of any other age groups in the survey. It also showed they're increasingly disillusioned with their future prospects. Across the world and in industrialised countries, most households have two earning couples. There's a very, very high level of stress. One study in the UK found like 80% of parents have at least one sign of stress and burnout. Other studies looks at young people, about a quarter of young people have issues around kind of mental health, stress, burnout. […]
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- Heejung Chung
- Dr Keersten Fitzgerald
- Dr Prudence Flowers
- Cassandra Shields
- Leah Ruppanner
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 233 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 905 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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- Quality
- 72
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Ladies, We Need To Talk?
Yumi Stynes and Yumi host the show. Published by ABC Australia.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Ladies, We Need To Talk take guests?
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