Helen Ledwick

Helen Ledwick is the creator of Why Mums Don't Jump - dedicated to dismantling the taboo around pelvic floor problems after childbirth. By sharing personal stories and expert knowledge, the former BBC journalist has helped thousands of women to access reliable information and support for issues like incontinence, prolapse and pelvic pain. Her groundbreaking book, Why Mums Don't Jump: Ending the Pelvic Floor Taboo, builds on the success of her ARIA-nominated podcast, which recently concluded its...See more

Helen Ledwick is the creator of Why Mums Don't Jump - dedicated to dismantling the taboo around pelvic floor problems after childbirth. By sharing personal stories and expert knowledge, the former BBC journalist has helped thousands of women to access reliable information and support for issues like incontinence, prolapse and pelvic pain. Her groundbreaking book, Why Mums Don't Jump: Ending the Pelvic Floor Taboo, builds on the success of her ARIA-nominated podcast, which recently concluded its fourth season. Inspired by Helen's own struggle with pelvic organ prolapse, Why Mums Don't Jump has blossomed into a vibrant Instagram community, where women describe feeling empowered and hopeful. Helen lives in Manchester with her husband and two children and is regularly asked to take part in public speaking and panels. See less