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The Baby Born in a Bus Stop (and Other Home Birth Stories) |Life of a Midwife Ep. 9

The Baby Born in a Bus Stop (and Other Home Birth Stories) |Life of a Midwife Ep. 9

Happy Mum
Jul 2, 2026 19 min
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<p>Was home birth different in the 1970s compared to today?</p><br><p>This week, two midwives take us inside the world of birth beyond the hospital: from pioneering one of the earliest home water births to facing the realities, risks, and unexpected moments that come with bringing a baby into the world at home — even when the carpet is cream!</p><br><p>If you’re interested in being part of the Life of a Midwife series, we’d love to hear from you — just drop us an email midwives@pixiu.co.uk</p><br><p>Links from our midwives:</p><br><p><a href="https://www.all4maternity.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">All4Maternity</a> is the go to place for education and support if you’re a midwife or student midwife.</p><p><a href="https://www.all4birth.com/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">And All4Birth</a> is the home for expectant and new parents - free, non-biased, evidence-based information! Curated by a midwife ❤️</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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