S1E10: We Should Normalise Being Open About Pregnancy Loss

You're Doing Great Sweetie!

English - September 13, 2021 03:40 - 50 minutes - 93.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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Previous Episode: S1E9: Life Is Just Cooking Dinner Every Night Until You Die

Next Episode: S1E11: From Being Full-On Religious To Having A Crisis Of Faith

For the next two eps, we're sharing personal stories of experiences that have shaped our lives. This week, Josie talks about going through a miscarriage and the trauma that then followed her into her next pregnancy, and gives a few tips of how to handle your friend or loved one's grief if they are going through pregnancy loss.

It's a tough topic, so here are a couple of resources in case you are struggling and need support.

SANDS Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Newborn Death support: https://www.sands.org.au/

Pink Elephants Support Network: https://www.pinkelephants.org.au/

Lifeline 13 11 14 or https://www.lifeline.org.au/

Interesting article about miscarriage / PTSD: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-51093999

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