Menopause leave 'would be very welcome' in Ireland

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Making Babies: Q&A in The National Maternity Hospital

Every Wednesday afternoon, we’ll be talking Making Babies.Andrea will be joined by Professor Shane Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, to cover every area of trying to have a baby. From the very start of knowing how to prepare, right up to pregnancy – and all the ...  Show more

The work behind the scenes in The National Maternity Hospital

The National Maternity Hospital is a hive of activity, but with so many people working behind the scenes, you won’t see all of them.Joining Andrea to shine a light on their work is Leah Haughey, Staff Midwife in the Labour and Birthing Unit. Andrea was also joined early by Lucill ...  Show more

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