Autism & Midwifery
Welcome back to the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast! This week, your host Augustine is joined by student midwife, Cam Light. Cam generously shares her personal journey into midwifery, reflecting on the profound impact of a late-in-life autism diagnosis.
In their conversation, Augustine and Cam delve into the nuances of autism and neurodiversity, exploring how these factors impact midwifery practice. They offer invaluable insights into the unique challenges faced by neurodiverse and autistic individuals in the field, while also providing practical tips for midwives to support and collaborate effectively with their autistic or neurodiverse colleagues.
Tune in as Augustine and Cam equip listeners with resources and strategies to foster inclusivity and understanding within midwifery, making it more accessible and supportive for all practitioners.
Show Resources
-RAADS-R test
-IG: @Wyldmoon.co
-TikTok: Wyldmoon.co
In their conversation, Augustine and Cam delve into the nuances of autism and neurodiversity, exploring how these factors impact midwifery practice. They offer invaluable insights into the unique challenges faced by neurodiverse and autistic individuals in the field, while also providing practical tips for midwives to support and collaborate effectively with their autistic or neurodiverse colleagues.
Tune in as Augustine and Cam equip listeners with resources and strategies to foster inclusivity and understanding within midwifery, making it more accessible and supportive for all practitioners.
Show Resources
-RAADS-R test
-IG: @Wyldmoon.co
-TikTok: Wyldmoon.co