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Delivering Better

Delivering Better

Released: 2026-04-22
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2 Episodes
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2 Episodes
Audio
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Released: 2026-04-22
© DELIVERING BETTER
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Motherhood Radicalised Us: Sarah, Sophie & Jo on Birth Silence and Trauma

Motherhood Radicalised Us: Sarah, Sophie & Jo on Birth Silence and Trauma

Welcome to Delivering Better - a podcast hosted by Sarah, Jo and Sophie, campaigning for safer, evidence-based and compassionate maternity care in the UK. In this first episode, they share their own birth stories and the experiences that led them to st
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Welcome to Delivering Better - a podcast hosted by Sarah, Jo and Sophie, campaigning for safer, evidence-based and compassionate maternity care in the UK.
In this first episode, they share their own birth stories and the experiences that led them to start the Delivering Better campaign. From birth trauma and postnatal mental health to the silence surrounding maternity care, they explore WHY so many women feel unheard - and what needs to change.
*TW* This episode contains stories of Birth Trauma.
Join the campaign and sign our open letter here: https://deliveringbetter.org/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deliveringbetter/ Follow us on TIktok: 00:00 - Welcome To Delivering Better00:01 - Meet the founders: Sarah, Sophie and Jo00:03 - Jo’s story and the start of Delivering Better00:08 - Sophie on birth, postnatal isolation and mental health00:13 - Why mums are overlooked in society and politics00:16 - The long-term impact of poor maternity care00:18 - How birth experiences shape motherhood00:24 - Why honest antenatal education matters00:27- What women should be told before birth00:29 - PTSD, flashbacks and trauma after birth00:32 - Why maternity care is still treated as “niche”00:34 - The Beauty Spot00:41 - Sophie’s home birth and what good care looks like
Episode ID: 1000763098539
GUID: d6e4f023-5c7e-4f37-9eaa-97a00524931a
Release Date: 22/04/2026, 17:00:00

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Delivering Better dives into the real stories of birth, motherhood, and maternity care in the UK. Co-founders Sarah, Sophie, and Jo share their own experiences, tackle systemic challenges, and bring in experts and birthing people to explore what works, what doesn’t, and how care can truly improve. From frontline voices to women challenging a broken system, we cover it all - how we got here, what’s broken, and where we need to go.

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