Episodes

In this episode of the Re:Pro Health Podcast, we are joined by Casey Eberl, RN, to discuss her work with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gaza. Casey shares insights into the realities of humanitarian healthcare, from navigating conflict and resource limitations to supporting communities affected by war and displacement. We also explore the resilience of local healthcare workers and community members, as well as the moments of connection an...

In this episode of the Re:Pro Health Podcast, we are joined by Brittany Johnson, assistant professor at MacEwan University and PhD candidate in Indigenous Studies. Tune in as we unpack the impact of colonization on traditional Indigenous birthing practices and Indigenous sexual and reproductive health. We discuss the disparities Indigenous peoples face within the healthcare system and explore what meaningful change can look like through Indigenous-led care and more culturally safe healthcare pra...

Tune in to our next episode of the Re:Pro Health Podcast with Dr. Rebecca Rich, an OBGYN who sat down with us to talk about Inner City Health including barriers to accessing care and challenges within the healthcare system when it comes to providing quality care. We also discuss care for pregnant and parenting persons and how strong communication, multidisciplinary care as well as trauma-informed, culturally sensitive care goes a long way for patients. A huge thank you to Dr. Rich for sharing he...

On this episode of the Re:Pro Health Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Sue Chandra, a maternal fetal medicine specialist, to unpack what "advanced maternal age" really means. What are the risks of being pregnant at age 35 or older? At what point do concerns regarding infertility get investigated? We also discuss what testing, monitoring, and counselling may look like for people trying to conceive or navigate pregnancy at an older age. Resources: For Patients: MyHealthAlberta handout: https://myhe...

Welcome to Season 8 of the Re:Pro Health Podcast! In episode 81, we're joined by Dr. Stephanie Hart (she/her), a family medicine physician specializing in sexual function and one of only a few physicians in the country offering this kind of care. We're thrilled to pick her brain about all things orgasm. Together, we unpack what an orgasm "should" feel like, explore the orgasm gap, and bust common myths about length and type of orgasm. If you're one of the many people who has ever wondered what's...