Australian Birth Stories
Sophie WalkerA Podcast of Mothers' stories of childbirth. Weekly interviews with mothers giving their first hand accounts of child birth in Australia. Designed to help educate and inform first time pregnant women, parents wanting to have better subsequent births and birth enthusiasts who love to hear and tell birth stories. An entertaining and heartfelt resource for pregnancy, labour and delivery and postpartu... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 625 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingKids & Family | |||
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Breastfeeding and sleep concerns are common in early parenthood but unfortunately, many GP’s aren’t qualified to support you through these challenges. So where do you go for professional advice? In this episode, Dr Eliza Hannam discusses her early mo... more
In this episode, I chat with Jessie Stephens, who many of you will remember from her first birth story with her daughter Luna in episode 415. Jessie returns to share her second pregnancy and birth journey, this time with a twist nobody expected, twin... more
I chat with Danni, a mother of four living on the Gold Coast, who takes us through eight remarkably eventful years of motherhood. Danni shares her path to becoming a mum of four, including a miscarriage before her first pregnancy, the surprise of con... more
In this episode, high school teacher and mother of two Grace shares her contrasting birth stories from Wollongong, NSW. Her first pregnancy was meticulously researched and planned. Grace approached conception with the same precision she'd bring to or... more
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- South African Mom
Absolutely love this channel. Sophie asks such great questions but also allows the guest to answer without interrupting them. Love the detail of the stories. Could listen to Sophie’s voice forever!
Apple Podcasts5Seh123542
South Africa2 months ago - Informative & Inspiring
An amazing collection of knowledge & shared experiences. Highly recommend listening to this podcast & using the online resources from ABS. Such a supportive & positive space for everything pregnancy, birth & postpartum.
Apple Podcasts5Mollyann23
Australia4 months ago - The best birth prep
Loved listening for my first and now prepping for my second and I haven’t missed an episode in 5 years. Truly the best way to prep for birth.
Apple Podcasts5SammyJJJJ2012Australia9 months ago - A great pregnancy companion
“As a mum, I found this podcast invaluable. Both during my ivf process and during my pregnancies. Listening to such a wide range of birth stories gave me both reassurance and strength, and helped me prepare for my own journey with knowledge and highlighting the amount of choice we do have. There’s something so powerful in hearing these experiences shared so openly.”
Apple Podcasts5SharnaMareeAustraliaa year ago - Really helpful!
As a medical student interested in O&G I’ve found this podcast really helpful in understanding the birth world from the lens of midwives and doulas and most importantly, the women! I do sometimes find some of the content of the stories a little anti-doctor which is such a shame, but I understand that often this comes from a place where women have felt let down by the medical system. It is important to talk about this to effect change in a historically patriarchal and paternalistic system. Sophie... more
Apple Podcasts5CaitlinSKAustraliaa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #149 |  United States/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #57 |  United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #89 |  Canada/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #151 | United Kingdom/Kids & Family |
Apple Podcasts | #105 | Australia/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #3 | Australia/Kids & Family |
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What is Australian Birth Stories about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A collection of first-person birth stories and practical guidance from a range of mothers and birth professionals. Episodes center on pregnancy, labor, postpartum recovery, lactation, and family life in Australia, with a strong emphasis on education, informed choice, and supportive communities. Notable traits include a balanced, non-judgmental approach to diverse birth experiences, practical tips from clinicians, and a focus on empowerment through shared stories and evidence-informed guidance.
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Australian Birth Stories launched 9 years ago and published 625 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Australian Birth Stories include:
1. Danni Duncan
2. Francesca Hung
3. Dr. Nicole Gale
4. Edna Lekgabe
5. Renako (Renna)
6. Lucy Olympia
7. Michelle (Mish)
8. Michelle (Mist)
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