Hayle MatarHello I am Hayle, I am a dual registered Nurse and Midwife. I grew up in QLD where I did a lot of camping and diving on the reef. As awesome as my childhood was, there was never a large focus on education and I often struggled to understand health information.
After graduating school I trave...
Jan IrelandTravelling around Europe in a Combi van with my husband in the early 70’s, I was one of the original flower children when I fell pregnant with my first child, Emma. Such news put an end to our hippy lifestyle and we sold the Combi van and came home to Australia to raise a family.
Kelly LangfordI graduated from a double bachelor degree as a Midwife/Nurse in 2007. After two years of practice in a major maternity hospital in Melbourne, I was lucky enough to be mentored by two wonderful Midwives into private practice. Soon after, in 2011, I founded MAMA with Jan Ireland. Practi...
Margaret McguireI am passionate about birth and all things involved! I feel it is important for partners to work together as this builds their relationship as future parents. I have completed training with Mindfulness Childbirth and Parenting and I love to share this with couples on the pregnancy journey.
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Marita HowardI am a mother of three children, who are becoming more self sufficient now aged 11, 16, 18. I have worked as a midwife for more than 20 years,(in Australia and UK) having trained initially as a general nurse but always had a passion for midwifery. Having had 3 very different experiences wit...
Rachel WilsonRachel was born and raised in the Lake District, England. She obtained her BA (Hons) Midwifery degree from the University of York, England, in 2013. It was during this training that Rachel opted to take a month long elective placement in Melbourne with MAMA, and it was here that planted the ...
Sarah SmitsI was lucky enough to undertake some of my student training with the MAMA midwives. This helped to set the precedent for the sort of care I wanted to provide families. After graduating in 2016. I completed a year in a regional hospital in Sunny Cairns. This experience gave me the push I ne...
