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

Happy Mum, Happy Baby

Thursday, 2 July 2026 - 20 minutes

Was home birth different in the 1970s compared to today?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!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.ukLinks from our midwives:All4Maternity is the go to place for education and support if you’re a midwife or student midwife.And All4Birth is the home for expectant and new parents - free, non-biased, evidence-based information! Curated by a midwife ❤️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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