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Beyond the PUSH
Beyond the PUSH is a podcast about the healthcare we need, the care we deserve, and the people working to make it happen. In each episode, midwives, advocates and women’s health leaders come together for honest conversations about the experiences, choices and systems that shape our health. From birth choices, reproductive rights and obstetric violence to infertility, pregnancy loss, LGBTQI+ care, climate, inequality and care in crisis, the series explores what respectful, inclusive and…
Episodes
Beyond the PUSHEpisode 5. Pushing for Reproductive Choice
From contraception and abortion care to deciding if, when and how to become a parent, reproductive choice depends on access, information and autonomy. This…
Beyond the PUSHEpisode 4. Pushing Past Obstetric Violence
What is obstetric violence, and why is it so often normalised or dismissed? Speakers unpack the many forms it can take, the systems that enable it and what…
Beyond the PUSHEpisode 3. Pushing Past Midwifery Myths
Midwives are often misunderstood. This episode separates fact from fiction, explores the full scope of midwifery beyond birth and explains how midwives differ…
Beyond the PUSHEpisode 2. Pushing for Birth Choices
How much choice do women really have in pregnancy and birth? A conversation about informed consent, birth settings, interventions, shared decision-making and…
Beyond the PUSHEpisode 1. Pushing for the Healthcare You Deserve
What does good healthcare actually look and feel like? Midwives, advocates and women explore respectful, person-centred care and how listeners can recognise…
Beyond the PUSHBeyond the PUSH | Official Trailer
What does it take to get the care we deserve? Through candid conversations with midwives, advocates and women, we explore birth choices, reproductive rights…