The MAMA Podcast

By MAMA Academy

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Episodes: 72

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Brought to you by the safer pregnancy charity, MAMA Academy, which aims to save babies lives in the UK.
Hosted by Heidi Eldridge, CEO, with various special guests, this bi-weekly podcast empowers parents on how to have a safer pregnancy as well as maternity rights and how to cope with a pregnancy after loss.
Full of inspiring conversations on how to navigate the complex world of parenting to being aware of cultural differences with our peers.
Packed with practical advice and fascinating facts for healthcare professionals as well as expectant parents, you are guaranteed to learn something new in every episode.
Please rate and review if you enjoy it.
Together we can help more babies arrive safely.

All information we provide is for entertainment and awareness purposes only. Any concerns should be discussed with your GP, Midwife or healthcare professional.

Episode Date
Feeling Baby Move: Bonding & When to Take Action
Oct 09, 2026
The UK Sepsis Trust: Raising Awareness of Maternal Sepsis
Oct 03, 2026
Cubbi Collaboration: Discounts for new and expectant parents
Sep 19, 2026
Partner Power: Building Your Support Team
Aug 28, 2026
Mind Matters: Emotional Wellbeing in Pregnancy
Aug 14, 2026
The First Trimester: Navigating the Early Days W/ Angie Willis
Jul 31, 2026
Episode 10: Michelle Welsh, MP; A National Vision For Safer Births
Jul 10, 2026
Episode 10: Birth-ed & Fund Future Midwives: Building a Safer & Trusted Maternity System
Jun 26, 2026
Episode 9: Heard, Not Dismissed; How Action for Accreta Was Born
Jun 12, 2026
Mum Love; Emotional Wellbeing Whilst Transforming Into A Mum
Jun 01, 2026
Episode 7: Communication That Builds Trust in Maternity Care
May 22, 2026
Episode 6: Minds Matter; Protecting Perinatal Mental Health
May 08, 2026
Episode 5: Compassionate Bereavement Care: Love, Loss & Legacy
Apr 24, 2026
Episode 4: Learning Together; Turning Investigations Into Improvement
Apr 10, 2026
Episode 3: Equity In Action; Inclusive, Respectful Maternity Care
Mar 27, 2026
Episode 2: The Importance of Capturing High-Quality Maternity Data
Mar 13, 2026
Episode 1: Leading Change; How Midwives Are Shaping Governance
Feb 27, 2026
From Expectation to Reality: NCT’s New Report on Pregnancy, Birth and Early Parenthood
Feb 23, 2026
Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR) with Emma Belle
Feb 13, 2026
Listen to staff, save services: leadership lessons from The Happy Midwife
Jan 30, 2026
Birth Injury, Recovery and the Reality of Life After Birth with Theo Clarke
Jan 16, 2026
Plus Sized Pregnancy with the Heavyweight Midwife
Dec 12, 2025
What Midwives Wish the System Knew w/ Leah Hazard
Nov 28, 2025
Can Acupuncture Support Fertility? A Deep Dive with Hannah Pearn
Nov 14, 2025
Understanding Postpartum Psychosis: The Partner’s View with Chris Wasley
Oct 31, 2025
Culturally Safe Care Matters with Support Me
Oct 17, 2025
Strong Foundations: Pelvic Health for Pregnancy & Postpartum with Clare Bourne
Oct 02, 2025
Pregnancy Loss, Friendship, and Finding Your People with The Worst Girl Gang Ever
Sep 19, 2025
What Can Perinatal Mental Health Support Look Like? With Dr. Kirsty Harris from Northamptonshire Perinatal Mental Health Services
Sep 05, 2025
Advocacy in Birth with Midwife Marley
Aug 22, 2025
What is Pre-Eclampsia? With Action on Pre-Eclampsia
Aug 08, 2025
Support Me - Navigating the UK's Maternity Services as a Migrant
Jul 25, 2025
Preparing for Parenthood with NCT: The Emotional & Practical Journey
Jul 10, 2025
Human Rights in Pregnancy with Birthrights
Jun 27, 2025
The Neurodivergent Experience in Pregnancy with The ADHD Midwife
Jun 13, 2025
Breastfeeding 101 with Dr Sarah Silberstein - The Breastfeeding Doctor!
May 30, 2025
Mummy’s Day Out; Empowering Black Mothers Through Motherhood
May 16, 2025
Antenatal Education with Lily The Midwife! (From Bumps to Babies)
May 02, 2025
Understanding H.I.E: Guidance and Support with Penny from Peeps
Apr 18, 2025
What is Pregnancy Sickness, Really? Featuring Charlotte from Pregnancy Sickness Support
Apr 04, 2025
Mindfulness After Loss with Ellie's Gift
Mar 21, 2025
Safer Births, Stronger Communities: Midwifery & Maternity Care for All with ASAM
Mar 07, 2025
Navigating Life with a Newborn with Sophie Price
Feb 21, 2025
Twins and more! with Twins Trust
Feb 07, 2025
Empowering Positive Birth Experiences with Nikki Wilson of Make Birth Better
Jan 24, 2025
Caring for Mothers and Babies with Laborie
Jan 10, 2025
The MAMA Christmas Break Special
Jan 03, 2025
Talking Maternal Healthcare with Haddy from TheBlackPregnancy
Dec 13, 2024
Talking Pram Safety with Ryan Griffith from iCandy!
Dec 06, 2024
Taking Next Steps After Baby Loss or Birth Trauma w/ Shazia Shah of Irwin Mitchell
Nov 29, 2024
Maternal Health & More with PurerMama UK
Nov 01, 2024
Expecting Miracles | Anxiety and Pregnancy
Oct 04, 2024
Sitting Down with our Special Guest - Tobiah! | MAMA Podcast
Sep 27, 2024
Talking #MatExp with Dr Florence Wilcock
Sep 13, 2024
Chatting to Flexmort's Bereavement Consultant Siân Ness
Aug 30, 2024
Birth Trauma and Informed Consent
Aug 16, 2024
Talking Parenthood and Pregnancy with Sophie Price!
Aug 02, 2024
Spotlight on Group B Strep: An Interview with Group B Strep Support Founder Jane Plumb
Jul 05, 2024
Special Pre Season 2 Minisode with Beth & Claire!
Jun 19, 2024
Navigating Parenthood in the Digital Age with Sue Atkins
May 24, 2024
Childbirth and what comes after with The Modern Midwife
May 03, 2024
Inequality in the NHS: Language and Communication
Apr 19, 2024
Pre and Post Natal Fitness with Mother Fit
Apr 05, 2024
How to Combat the Anxiety around Childbirth
Mar 22, 2024
Discrimination in the workplace - Pregnant Then Screwed
Mar 01, 2024
Maternity rights in the workplace
Feb 16, 2024
Supporting children with their emotional wellbeing
Feb 02, 2024
Re-train your brain to combat chronic pain
Jan 19, 2024
How to be culturally conscious
Jan 05, 2024
Rainbow Pregnancies
Dec 15, 2023
Meet MAMA's Inspirational Founder, Heidi Eldridge, and how she's turned tragedy into triumph
Dec 08, 2023
MAMA Podcast coming soon!
Nov 09, 2023