In this episode we talked about:
- Personal experience of miscarriage
- A new direction in life after miscarriage
- Shifts in bereavement care
- Secrecy, shame and isolation after miscarriage
- The 12-week
- Words matter-
- Grieving after a miscarriage
- When should you seek counseling after a loss?
- Support groups and online support
- How to find a therapist
- ARC Antenatal Results and Choices - https://www.arc-uk.org/
- The need for more pregnancy loss services
- Cultural stigma of miscarriage
- Self-blame and loss
- Trauma and the body
- Spiritual beliefs and miscarriage
- The lack of research into experiences of miscarriage from non-Caucasian experiences
- High-profile influence of normalising miscarriage
- The poem ‘Ghost’ by Julia Copus, which inspired the title of the book
- What loved ones can do/ say to support someone in pain
Monthly support group in London http://www.juliabueno.co.uk/new-fertility-support-group-n16/
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