Pregnancy, Birth And Beyond

Gail Tully of Spinning Babies joins us for the Pregnancy Birth and Beyond Radio program. Interview took place at the November 2014 Midwifery Today held in Byron Bay Australia. Interview aired live on 99.9 Bay Fm - Byron's community station, 23rd of March 2015.Produced and presented by Lara Martin Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.org

Jewelli of The Flowering Soul joins us live in the BayFm 99.9 studio March 9th 2015. Hear about how Australian bush flower essence can benefit the growth and well being of you and your family. http://www.thefloweringsoul.com/Produced and presented by Lara Martin Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.org

PBB Radio's contribution to Australia's Community Radio Network's broadcast for International Women's Day 2015 - aired Sunday 8 March 2015.Hormones of birth with Dr Sarah Buckley'Physiological' birth with Scandinavian midwife Tine GreveInterviews recorded at Midwifery Today Conference Nov 2014 Byron BayProduced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015

Aired live 9-02-2015 from Bay Fm 99.9 Byron's community station. Listen to Sister MorningStar, Cherokee daughter, shares her and her people's wisdom and traditions from midwifery to early childhood. "Sister MorningStar has dedicated a lifetime to the preservation of instinctual birth among native people." http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/whocounts.aspProduced and presented by Lara Martin Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.org

Sally's interview with Danie Smallwood, local midwife of 3 yrs, becoming a mother, how this experience may be changing her perspectives as a midwife. First part of this recording is a review of VDay Byron Bay's performance of Vagina Monologues, including a brief recording from the birth monologue. Then final part of (part 3 of 3) interview with a male student midwife. See parts 1 and 2 with our other recent episodes.(Part 1: https://www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/student-male-midwife-part-1-of-2)(Part 2: https://www.spreaker.com/user/4527888/male-student-midwife-part-2-of-3)Then interview with Danie. Related links:www.vdaybyronbay.com.au"The Aware Baby" book by Aletha Solter, PhD.Produced and presented by Sally CusackCopyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2016www.pbbmedia.org

Sally's interview with US Naval officer turned student midwife, about fatherhood, his second child's VBAC birth and his upcoming career change. Recorded at Midwifery Today Conference in Byron in November 2014. Aired 19 Jan, 2 Feb and 16 Feb 2015 on 99.9 BayFM Byron Bay.Follow up interview 6 months later here: http://www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/shayla-plosko-and-ritchie-male-student-mAnd interview with Ritchie's wife Grace about their third child's birth here:https://www.spreaker.com/user/4527888/grace-unleashed-birthing-differently-this-timeProduced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015.www.pbbmedia.org

Interview with Deborah McGillivray from familymidwives.com.au about her VBAC practice and the gentle, on again, off again nature of VBAC labour. Recorded at Midwifery Today Conf. 2014 and aired on 19 Jan2015.Produced and presented by Sally CusackCopyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015www.pbbmedia.org

Part 2 of Sally's interview with a male student midwife, about how becoming a father has inspired him to study midwifery, particularly homebirth midwifery. Aired on 2 Feb 2015.Part 3 here (approx 5 mins in): https://www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/danie-smallwoodmidwife-becoming-a-motherProduced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015

Sally's interview with Claudine, Tigress Yoga instructor about TY and how she taps into her intuition as a mother and a woman.(Note BayFM experienced some transmitter disruption that day, which can be heard slightly in the early part of this interview only.)Produced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015

Sally's interview with student male midwife about his wife's VBAC experience that ignited an interest in him to change careers from being an officer in the US Navy to midwifery. Recorded at Midwifery Today Conference in Byron Bay November 2014. Aired 19 Jan 2015.Part 2 here: http://www.spreaker.com/user/pregnancybirthandbeyond/male-student-midwife-part-2-of-3Produced and presented by Sally CusackCopyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2016www.pbbmedia.org

Aired live from 99.9 Bay Fm, in the heart of Byron Bay. During the Australia HomeBirth Conference 2014 I was able to catch up with Rachel Reed, author of the popular birth blog 'Midwife Thinking'. Rites of Passage, QLD cesarean rates and more.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara Martin 2015www.pbbmedia.org

Aired live Dec 15th 2015, 99.9 Bay Fm. During the 2014 December Uplift Festival I was able to catch up with Scarlet Lewis, Author of Nurturing, Healing, Love: A Mother’s Journey of Hope and Forgiveness. Hear from her the pain and wisdom that came from losing her 6 year old son, Jesse Lewis, in the Sandy Hook elementary school shootings, USA 2012.Produced and presented by Lara Martin Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.org

Aired live 12 - 1 - 2015 from the heart of Byron Bay at 99.9 Bay Fm. On today's show we talk with Kerri - founder of The Goddess of Sacred Sex. We hear all about the Goddess and how these ancient mythological women have powerful teachings for women of today. Particular interest is the Goddess Inanna and her decent to the underworld.Produced and presented by Lara Martin Copyright 2015 PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.org

Interview by Sally and Samaya Nicholls-Askill from Mullumbimby Aust Breastfeeding Association with Jenny Shaw from NNSW Local Health District about the move of the maternity services at Mullumbimby Hospital to the new Byron hospital site in 2016. Aired on 8 Dec 2014.Produced and presented by Sally Cusack.Copyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015

Sally's interview with Dr Sarah Buckley at the Midwifery Today Conference in Byron Bay in November 2014. Here she talks about the main hormones of birth and childrearing, breastfeeding, and how they equate to the hormonal interactions of sexual activity, how women develop 1000s more oxytocin receptors in their bodies, which is vital for the oxytocin rush of birth, how artificial induction can impeded by a woman not yet having all the oxytocin receptors she needs for birth.www.sarahbuckley.comProduced and Presented by Sally CusackCopyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015www,pbbmedia.org

Sally's interview with Dr Rachel Reed regarding health issues for babies when their amniotic sacs break at the end of pregnancy and the fluid is stained with meconium (baby's first bowel movement). Recorded at the Midwifery Today Conference in Byron Bay in November 2014.Produced and presented by Sally CusackCopyright PBB Media and Sally Cusack 2015www.pbbmedia.org

Wednesday the 19th of December 2012, Maha Al Musa founder of Belly Dance For Birth & Author of Dance of the Womb was in the studio talking all things belly dance and birth. Maha was also recently featured in Australia's Women's Day Magazine and on Australia A Current Affairs program titled "I'm 50 and still breast-feeding my 4 year old", tune in to find out what the response to this was and what Maha had to say.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara MartinDate 2012. PBBmedia.org

Eco Parenting with Jannine Barron of Natures Child that started in Byron Bay 15 years ago. All things eco parenting in a nutshell. - Nappies, Diapers, cloth diapers, organic and how you can "be the change you want to see in the world." Aired live November 17th 2014 from Bay Fm 99.9 Byron's community station.Produced and presented by Lara Martin Copyright 2014 PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.orgPhoto credit: Ingrid Pullen Photography

On the Pregnancy Birth and Beyond show we had guest Darren Mattock in the studio talking all things Becoming Dad and birth preparation for fathers. Aired live on 99.9 Bay fm 20th Nov 2013 from the heart of Byron Bay.Produced and presented by Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara Martin www.pbbmedia.org

Lara's interview with Moana Pearl about the 'red tent'. Features music from Maryen Cairns from her Red Tent album.Presenter Lara MartinCopyright PBB Media and Lara Martin 2012www.pbbmedia.org