Birthing on Country with Jame Telfer

Indigenous Health MedTalk

On the show today we talk to Jame Telfer, a proud First nations woman and founder of essential oil wellness brand, Earth Blended. Diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome at 18, Jame was told she was infertile, at the age of 20 she gave birth to her first of four children. Jame's story through the births of her children starts with trauma of an emergency caesarian through to a empowering and healing VBAC birth on Country. Along this journey Jame comes to realise how this birth is healing for not only her but the women of her lineage. Bio: Jame Telfer is a proud Gumbaynggirr Nyami (woman), mother of three and founder of essential oil brand, Earth Blended. Jame wants to share her offerings in the wellness space through traditional and alternative options for her mob’s wellbeing. Jame is reclaiming a space that her ancestors created, through a mix of traditional and alternative essential oil blends. https://earthblended.com/ Instagram: @earth.blended