Podcast Show NotesEpisode Title: Gina Mundy - Childbirth Attorney: A Parent’s Guide to a Safer ChildbirthEpisode Overview:Join your hosts Lea and Sophia as they interview Gina Mundy, a childbirth attorney with over 20 years of experience specializing in labor and delivery cases. In this episode, Gina discusses her groundbreaking book, A Parent’s Guide to a Safer Childbirth, which empowers families with the knowledge to create a safer birth experience.The conversation covers critical topics such as: • The difference between medical advisors and decision-makers • Lessons learned from her extensive work analyzing childbirth cases • How doulas and chiropractic care can improve birth outcomes • The risks of induction and busy hospital units • The importance of educating yourself and carefully choosing care providersGina’s unique perspective brings invaluable insights to help families avoid common mistakes and improve the safety and outcomes of their childbirth experiences.Key Topics Discussed: 1. Gina’s Work as a Childbirth Attorney • How Gina’s career has been shaped by analyzing mistakes during labor and delivery and advocating for safer practices. 2. The Power of Knowledge in Birth • Why parents should take an active role in their care and understand the decisions being made during labor. 3. Medical Advisors vs. Decision-Makers • How to identify who is advising and who is making the final calls in your care team. 4. Lessons Learned from Childbirth Cases • Common mistakes and how they can be avoided with preparation, support, and informed decisions. 5. Improving Birth Outcomes • The positive role of doulas and chiropractic care in labor and delivery. • How external factors like hospital inductions and busy units can lead to poor outcomes. 6. Selecting the Right Care Providers • How to choose a provider who aligns with your values and prioritizes safety and communication.About Gina Mundy:Gina Mundy is a childbirth attorney with over two decades of experience investigating and analyzing mistakes made during labor and delivery. Her work has taken her across the country, collaborating with doctors, nurses, midwives, and healthcare teams to understand the critical decisions made during birth.Recognizing the need for prevention rather than intervention, Gina authored A Parent’s Guide to a Safer Childbirth, published in June 2023. Her mission is to empower families with the tools to avoid mistakes and ensure healthy outcomes for their babies.Recommendations by Gina: • A Parent’s Guide to a Safer Childbirth:Purchase HereConnect with Gina Mundy: • Website: www.ginamundy.com • Instagram: @ginamundyListen to the Episode: • Podcast Link: Spotify • Instagram: @sophiabirth, @bayareahomebirth, @bornwildmidwifery • Facebook: Podcast LinkFinal Thoughts:Gina Mundy’s work serves as a powerful reminder that knowledge is power when it comes to birth. By learning from her experiences and insights, families can better prepare themselves for a safe, informed, and empowering birth journey.Stay Wild 🌳

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