The EngagED Midwife
Empowered, knowledgeable, and engaging. Cara and Missi provide insightful, relevant conversations on midwifery topics that will enhance student knowledge and improve confidence for certification. Featuring current research and evidence based practice guidelines, the EngagED midwife podcast hopes to engage practicing midwives to enhance their robust knowledge base and elevate their clinical practice.
Podcasting since 2021 • 100 episodes
The EngagED Midwife
Latest Episodes
We're Getting Midwives--Now What?
What's it like to work with midwives when you never have before? What's it like to be a new midwife in a facility that has never had one? In this episode, Missi and Cara share some advice for nurses and midwives that encounter change in their w...
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Season 10
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Episode 6
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43:25
Picking the Right Tool from the Toolbox: Weight Management and Obesity in Women's Health
Missi and Cara get real in this episode, with both sharing personal stories about weight loss, taking control of their health, and the medical implications of being overweight or obese. They share guidelines for the medical management of weight...
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Season 10
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Episode 5
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1:00:14
Baby, baby...Are you okay?
In this episode, Missi and Cara are discussing birth injuries--what is common? what is rare? what are the risk factors? While we can't always anticipate which babies might have birth injuries, we can use good assessment skills, identify birth i...
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Season 10
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Episode 4
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39:31
Training up the Next Generation: Teaching Roles for Midwives in Medical Education
In this episode, Cara and Missi talk with Dr. Christy Evers, a midwifery educator that is experienced in working with OB/GYN residents in a large community-based hospital. Christy and Missi compare and contrast the various teaching roles that t...
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Season 10
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Episode 3
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53:47
More than Just the Blues: How to Identify, Evaluate, and Manage Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
**Trigger: This episode covers mental health disorders and discussion of suicide.* In this episode, Missi and Cara discuss perinatal mental health, including mood and anxiety disorders. These PMADs include OCD, posttraumatic stress disorder, an...
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Season 10
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Episode 2
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41:20