# Melanie Jackson

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Free Birth, Responsibility, and the Truth About Risk — with Melanie the Midwife

Keshia sits down with Melanie Jackson to work through the confusion left in the wake of The Guardian's exposé on Free Birth Society — what it got right, what it missed, and why neither of them was surprised by it. Drawing on her PhD research and nearly two decades attending home births, Melanie ...

S3 EP 2 | Sarah’s Story: 42 Weeks and Trusting the Wait | Fourth Birth, First Homebirth

In this episode, birth and postpartum doula Sarah shares the story of her fourth and final birth, a home water birth in northern NSW that arrived sixteen days past her due date, right as COVID lockdowns began. Sarah opens up about the emotional preparation that shaped this birth: hypnobirthing, ...

How to Increase the Chances of a Vaginal Birth in the Hospital with Dr. Melanie Jackson

What can you do to support a physiologic birth when you’re planning to give birth in a hospital? In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, we’re joined by Dr. Melanie Jackson, also known as Melanie the Midwife, to explore the preparation, environment, movement, support, and mindset that can help ...

Next Self: What No One Tells You About Labour with Melanie the Midwife

How much choice do we actually have when it comes to giving birth? In this episode of Next Self, I sit down with Dr Melanie Jackson, better known as Melanie the Midwife, to unpack the birth options every woman deserves to understand. We talk physiological birth vs medical intervention, choosing ...

Episode 3. Pushing Past Midwifery Myths

Midwives are often misunderstood. This episode separates fact from fiction, explores the full scope of midwifery beyond birth and explains how midwives differ from nurses, doulas and doctors.  Guests:  Sheetal Samson — Midwife, Leader and Educator  Eunice Atsali — Midwife, Lecturer and Maternal ...

Obstetric Violence, Breech Skills and Trusting Birth with Jacinta Lagos

In episode 12 of The Birth Series, Keshia Tognazzini sits down with birth photographer, doula and filmmaker Jacinta Lagos to talk about her debut feature documentary, Allowed to Birth: The Journey of a Global Midwife. Jacinta shares what pushed her to pick up a camera: years of witnessing obste ...

Understanding Birth Trauma with Dr. Melanie Jackson

🎙️ One in three women describe their birth as traumatic, but the trauma often isn’t about what happened. In this episode with Dr Melanie Jackson, we unpack what actually causes birth trauma and what would prevent it, in light of the NSW birth trauma inquiry and rising caesarean rates. 🧠 We discu ...

More Questions, More Answers

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, Emily and Lilli return for the second instalment of their two-part Q&A series. From rediscovering your personal style after having a baby to making new friends as an adult, the girls share their thoughts on navigating some of life's bigger transitions. ...