The Doula Dispensary

Author: Siobhan Smith & Kicki Hansard

The Doula Dispensary is your monthly doula podcast, prescribing a regular dose of birthy chat, postnatal realities, real-life dilemmas, and behind-the-scenes talk from two experienced doulas.Siobhan and Kicki are back with honest conversations about life as a working doula, woman, and mother, a bit like popping round to your mates for a cuppa and a proper chat.You can follow Siobhan and Kicki on social media: @siobhan_thebirthdoula@kicki.hansard @birthblissacademyFind a doula www.thedouladirectory.comBecome a doula www.birthblissdoulacourses.co.uk
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Episode #2S5: In memory of Dr Michel Odent
Episode 2
Wednesday, 24 September, 2025

Send us Fan MailThe Doula Dispensary is your monthly doula podcast, prescribing a regular dose of birthy chat, postnatal realities, real-life dilemmas, and behind-the-scenes talk from two experienced doulas.Siobhan and Kicki are back with honest conversations about life as a working doula, woman, and mother, a bit like popping round to your mates for a cuppa and a proper chat.In this month’s episode:We share a very special conversation with the late Dr Michel Odent, recorded back in July 2019.Michel was a true pioneer in the world of birth, a French obstetrician, author, and thinker who transformed how we understand and support women during pregnancy, labour, and the postnatal period.This conversation is our way of honouring Michel’s incredible legacy and the lasting impact he’s had on doulas, midwives, and families worldwide.Pop the kettle on and have a listen.You can follow Siobhan and Kicki on social media@siobhan_thebirthdoula@kickihansard@birthblissacademyFind a doula:@_thedouladirectory_Support the show