Hosted by Dr Fatima El-Assaad, a medical researcher and a bereaved parent, this podcast explores birth trauma, infertility, early pregnancy loss, stillbirth, infant loss in religious and culturally diverse communities. This first season spotlights the experiences of culturally diverse Australian women who identify with the Islamic faith.

This episode features:

· Recurrent pregnancy loss and still birth

· Depression, emotional eating and recovery

· Complexities of intergenerational relationships

· How faith helped with healing

Oula is a wife, mother, business owner and Personal Trainer. Her family is her drive and source of motivation. What also keeps her driven are the smiles, the transformations, and the positive results that her clients see within themselves as a result of her professional service and their commitment.

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Disclaimer: This podcast is proudly sponsored by The Stillbirth Foundation Australia and Community Care Kitchen. The content shared in this podcast represents the views of The Still Nest and our guests and may not specifically reflect the views of these organisations. Please seek professional medical advice for any clinical circumstances that may arise.

Season sponsors:

Stillbirth Foundation Australia

Community Care Kitchen

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• Oula Awad socials: IG: @hitemupfitness FB: Hit’Em Up Fitness

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