Making Babies with Lunchtime Live

About Making Babies with Lunchtime Live

Your trusted guide through every stage of fertility, conception, and pregnancy. Professor Shane Higgins from the National Maternity Hospital joins Lunchtime Live to break down the science, debunk myths, and answer the questions you won’t find in a quick search. From understanding reproductive health to navigating IVF, prenatal wellness, and birth preparation, each episode delivers evidence-based information in an accessible, empowering way.

Publisher

Newstalk

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Dec 2025

Latest episode

30 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

68 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Sept 2026

   Making Babies: Early Pregnancy Complications

   Every Wednesday afternoon, we’ll be talking Making Babies. Andrea will be joined by Professor Shane Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, to cover every area of trying to have a baby. From the very start of knowing how to prepare, right up to pregnancy – and all the bumps in the road in between. This week, Shane joins Andrea to discuss early pregnancy complications, and answer listener questions.

2. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Making Babies: Q&A in The National Maternity Hospital

   Every Wednesday afternoon, we’ll be talking Making Babies. Andrea will be joined by Professor Shane Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, to cover every area of trying to have a baby. From the very start of knowing how to prepare, right up to pregnancy – and all the bumps in the road in between. This week, Shane joins Andrea from The National Maternity Hospital to answer your questions!

3. 

   16 Sept 2026

   Making Babies: Checks after birth

   Every Wednesday afternoon, we’ll be talking Making Babies. Andrea will be joined by Professor Shane Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, to cover every area of trying to have a baby. From the very start of knowing how to prepare, right up to pregnancy – and all the bumps in the road in between. This week, Shane joins Andrea to discuss what checks are made after birth.

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