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Dr Melanie Jackson
The Great Birth Rebellion
Hosted by Dr Melanie Jackson (@melaniethemidwife www.melaniethemidwife.com) and B (@coreandfloorrestore www.coreandfloor.com.au). Modern birth practices are stifling women's autonomy, minimising the birth experience and endorsing the medicalisation of birth. The Great Birth Rebellion dismantles western beliefs and management of birth and presents an evidence-based alternative to modern birth practices. We believe that calculated rebellion against medicalised maternity care is the evidence-based and preferred path to having a great birth. This is the great birth rebellion.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 361 ratings
Evidence based & fun
Delivering evidence based information in a fun and easy to understand way. This podcast was a great tool in my birthing toolbox. It provided me with fantastic knowledge and confidence. Highly recommend
Aaaassasqqqq via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/02/24
Amazing podcast
Fantastic podcast that is evidence based and very informative. A podcast all should listen too!
MegGW. via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/13/24
Thank you Mel and B! This podcast was so helpful in achieving my goal to have a physiological, medication-free second birth after a highly medicalised first birth (induction-epidural-forceps delivery). In week 39 of my pregnancy I had some bleeding and went in for monitoring. The doctors at the...Read full review »
Spoiltdiscokid via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/12/24
Recent Episodes
In this episode Mel draws on her life and midwifery experience (and of course, the research evidence) to discuss care of late pre-term babies born between 34-36.6 weeks gestation. Mel offers some alternative care strategies such as delayed cord clamping, kangaroo care and sunlight for prevention...
Published 04/24/24
Published 04/24/24
In this episode Mel interviews wise woman midwife Sheryl Sidery who has been a private midwife for 40 years. Learning from experienced midwives, in our western culture, is one of the only ways to learn new things about physiological birth and today Sheryl offers up her 40 years of experience....
Published 04/21/24
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