Episode 6: On-Call Life
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live the on-call life of a birth worker? Are you a birth worker who is finding navigating the realities of on-call life a challenge?
On this episode, we discuss the ins and outs of navigating the on-call life of a birth worker.
When you are a birth worker on-call you have to find a balance between being “on edge” and being ready to go at any moment and living your day to day life. Learning how to manage your time when you get the “We might need you soon call, ” and not staying in a high energy, high adrenaline state is an essential survival mechanism for the birth worker.
The most common challenge of those who have families with children is navigating on-call life with children. From childcare arrangements to missing out on a child’s special day, there are many moving parts to navigating life on-call with children.
Come join us while we discuss these common issues and so much more!