Tennant Creek-based Tylah McConnell, a dedicated and compassionate midwife, joined us on 8CCC’s Big Brekky Program to talk about her recent recognition as one of four finalist in the 2025 Australian College of Midwives Awards.
Tylah’s nomination reflects her unwavering commitment to providing respectful, supportive, and high-quality care for mothers and their families in the Barkly throughout their pregnancy, birth, and postnatal journeys.
In this interview, Tylah shares insights into what drives her passion for midwifery, her journey that bought her to the Northern Territory and what being acknowledged in the Midwife of the Year Awards means to her.

