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The Mother Movement

The Mother Movement

The Mother Movement

Hey there, mothers and mothers to be! Get ready to join "The Mother Movement," where we're all in this together. Tune in as our team of expert health professionals dive deep into the realms of new motherhood, sharing insights, advice, and support each week. Let's learn and grow together on this incredible journey!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Mother Movement episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Mother Movement for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Mother Movement episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Mother Movement - Newborn Development with Paediatric Physiotherapist Angie
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10/26/23 • 33 min

In today's episode, we're joined by Angie, a dedicated paediatric physiotherapist with a passion for equipping parents with the knowledge and confidence to nurture their child's development. Angie has made a positive impact on hundreds of families, working with children of all ages and abilities. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, Angie now calls London home and serves the local community by enhancing children's well-being through her work.

During our conversation, Angie delves into the fascinating world of infant development, with a particular focus on the first three months of life. We explore various aspects of supporting your baby's development, including vision enhancement, toy selection, play positions, addressing flat head concerns, and knowing when to seek professional guidance. If you're a parent or caregiver looking to better understand and support your child's early development, this episode is a valuable resource filled with insights and practical tips. Don't miss out!

  1. Raising Children Network https://raisingchildren.net.au/
  2. Healthy Hips Australia (hips, carriers, swaddling) https://www.healthyhipsaustralia.org.au/
  3. Red Nose Australia https://rednose.org.au/?gclid=CjwKCAjws9ipBhB1EiwAccEi1N5EruEwUO5aaTMNqNjrr6yvBKf8ZnpOENUumzhN21tudUf8y175OxoCdOkQAvD_BwE
  4. Red Flags Early Identification Guide (Children’s Health Queensland) 6months-5 years re social emotional, communication, cognition, fine and gross motor. https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/167093/red-flags.pdf
  5. Royal Children’s Hospital (Melbourne)- parent information- https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/#cat
  6. Revive & Thrive: Postpartum https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum
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The Mother Movement - Prolapse: A familiar journey

Prolapse: A familiar journey

The Mother Movement

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09/14/23 • 44 min

Have you wondered what it is like to have a prolapse? Perhaps you have one and want to know what the journey might look like? In this episode we talk to a mother of three who has experienced prolapse, a condition affecting an astonishing one in two women. Our guest takes us through her personal narrative, starting with her initial symptoms and progression with subsequent births. She discusses the emotional and physical aspects of her journey, from seeking conservative management to navigating surgical recovery. Join us for this conversation that aims to normalise a condition that so many women face silently, shedding light on the path towards understanding and support.

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum - https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum1

Buggy Boot Camp - https://www.buggybootcamp.com.au/

Pelvic Floor Recovery Book - https://www.pelvicfloorexercise.com.au

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The Mother Movement - Parental Burnout: Navigating the Journey with Alex Hooper
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07/27/23 • 23 min

Welcome back to The Mother Movement! We are excited for you to join us for our third episode, where we are diving into a topic that hits close to home for many parents: parental burnout.

Today, we're listening to the wonderful Alex Hooper, a generally registered Psychologist. Alex will guide us through the telltale signs of parental burnout, helping us recognise when we might be feeling overwhelmed.

You won't want to miss out on the valuable insights and helpful tips that Alex shares to help us reduce and overcome parental burnout.

Join us for this informative episode as we support each other on the rollercoaster ride of parenthood. Get ready for a relatable episode of The Mother Movement!

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In this episode of The Mother Movement, we explore the crucial role of physiotherapy in pregnancy and postpartum care. Today Brianna Dalgleish (an experienced Physiotherapist) will share her insights into recognising early flags to see a physiotherapist during each trimester, details on what to expect from your Physiotherapist during a pregnancy screen and birth preparation consultation, the importance of early postpartum intervention, and what mothers can expect during a postnatal assessment. Join us for a comprehensive discussion about proactive and preventative care throughout your pregnancy and beyond.

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum - https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum

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Join us for an incredible episode with Obstetrician Dr. Hugh Porter. We delve into the fascinating world of maternal-assisted caesarean sections, Dr. Porter shares his experiences and insights into this increasingly popular method that empowers mothers during the delivery process.

We also hear about life in a dual-doctor household, where Dr. Porter and his wife Isobel (medical Oncologist) navigate the challenging world of medicine while raising two young children. Additionally, Dr. Porter offers expert guidance on what expectant mothers can anticipate when considering an epidural and discusses its role in modern obstetrics.

Tune in for a captivating conversation that covers the spectrum of childbirth experiences, all with the seasoned expertise and engaging storytelling of Dr. Hugh Porter.

Sydney Babies - Obstetrician Dr. Hugh Porter https://sydneybabies.com.au/

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum - https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum

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The Mother Movement - Birth Story: Positive Induction, Cholestasis and Crohn's
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09/21/23 • 35 min

TW - Risk of stillbirth discussed

In this episode, our very own Physiotherapist, Bri, takes us on an engaging journey through the pregnancy and birth of her first daughter. But this isn't your typical birth story. Bri shares the unique challenges she faced, including managing Crohn's Disease and navigating Cholestasis, a condition that can surprise anyone during late pregnancy with a seemingly innocuous itch. Her story is a must-listen for expectant mothers, offering insights into handling the unexpected. Tune in for an unfiltered and informative conversation that delves deep into the realities and unexpected twists that can come with bringing a new life into the world.

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum - https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum1

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The Mother Movement - Sex after birth: Physiotherapist Brianna Dalgleish
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09/07/23 • 12 min

In this episode, I delve into a topic that's often brushed over postpartum but incredibly important – sex after giving birth. Join me, Physiotherapist Brianna Dalgleish, as I discuss the journey back to intimacy after childbirth, exploring questions like when is the right time, how it impacts our relationships, and what factors influence our desire for physical closeness.

I will discuss how to reduce discomfort during postpartum sex and how to recognise when it's time to seek individual professional support. Get ready for an open, educational, and empowering conversation about a topic that deserves more light, less stigma, and far more understanding.

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum1

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Welcome, dear mothers and mothers to be, to the premiere of The Mother Movement! In our first episode, we dive deep into the world of early motherhood, right from the first meeting, to breastfeeding journeys and exploring the delicate dance between work and motherhood. This episode is about getting to know us with some important discussions and helpful suggestions along the way. This is The Mother Movement!

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In this episode, experienced Physiotherapist Brianna, takes us on a comprehensive journey through exercising during pregnancy, including the latest guidelines and considerations for expecting mothers. Brianna provides insights into how these guidelines may need to be adjusted based on your prior activity levels and offers key safety tips for both you and your baby.

Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just looking to stay active during pregnancy, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you maintain a healthy, safe, and enjoyable exercise routine throughout this significant phase of life. Please note all advice is general in nature and you should always get individual advice around exercise in pregnancy.

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum

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The Mother Movement - The Core Connection: Unpacking Abdominal Separation
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10/19/23 • 14 min

In this episode, Physiotherapist Brianna Dalgleish delves into the topic of abdominal separation, also known as Diastasis Recti.

Brianna breaks down what Diastasis Recti is, discusses its risk factors, and offers practical advice on how to slow its progression during pregnancy.

She explores postpartum care, including effective strategies for recovery and rehabilitation. Additionally, she will discuss the circumstances under which surgery may be recommended.

Tune in for valuable insights and actionable tips to promote core strength and well-being throughout your pregnancy and postpartum journey. If you're curious about Diastasis Recti or seeking guidance on managing it, this episode is a must-listen.

Mama Movement Active Wear

Code - MMPODCAST10

https://mamamovement.com.au/?gclid=Cj0KCQjw4bipBhCyARIsAFsieCxOrrOdYKSFZEaTxbm6CtS1wHNKVRXDJJFDW8UxvGdz5a2FrujUDNoaAk7cEALw_wcB

Revive & Thrive: Postpartum

https://www.themothermovement.com/revive-thrive-postpartum#:~:text=Six%20weeks%20of%20guided%20recovery,intimacy%20and%20so%20much%20more!

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Mother Movement have?

The Mother Movement currently has 16 episodes available.

What topics does The Mother Movement cover?

The podcast is about Parenting, Kids & Family and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Mother Movement?

The episode title 'Exercising safely during Pregnancy: With Physiotherapist Brianna' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Mother Movement?

The average episode length on The Mother Movement is 25 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Mother Movement released?

Episodes of The Mother Movement are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Mother Movement?

The first episode of The Mother Movement was released on Jul 10, 2023.

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