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Clinical Midwife Specialist Bereavement & Loss
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
20 days ago
π At our final research group meeting of 2025, we took some time to reflect on the year, the contributions of our members, our wonderful collaborators & collaborations, & why we do what we do π Thank you all for engaging with us
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
24 days ago
A huge thank to Cork City Councillors - Shane O'Callaghan &
@horganp.bsky.social
- for their local & national advocacy in this area to ensure people who experience pregnancy loss <23 weeks are better supported at work
www.echolive.ie/corknews/ari...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
#PLRG_PLACESproject
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Cork City Council to examine early pregnancy loss policy
The motion also called on the council to write to the leaders of all political parties in DΓ‘il Γireann encouraging them to adopt a cross-party ...
https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41760560.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 month ago
ποΈ Prof
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
, Anne-Marie Farrell & Mairie Cregan (FΓ©ileacΓ‘in) spoke with Eithne Dodd
@rteradio1.bsky.social
about stillbirths & action needed on
#EndingPreventableBabyDeaths
π Listen back:
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
@hselive.bsky.social
@roinnslainte.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 month ago
Triage & care for women with symptoms or diagnosis of pregnancy loss between 14β+β0 & 21β+β6βweeks' gestation Caroline Fox, Rosinder Kaur,
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
, Alexander Heazell
@mcr-sb-research.bsky.social
,
@prenataltherapy.bsky.social
, et al
obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 month ago
ποΈ Congratulations to
@niamhhj.bsky.social
and
@grainnemcsteen.bsky.social
who graduated with Masters of Science in Loss & Bereavement
@rcsi.bsky.social
yesterday ππ
@irishhospice.bsky.social
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
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Congratulations to Niamh Howard-Jones and GrΓ‘inne McSteen | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/congratulations-to-niamh-howard-jones-and-grainne-mcsteen.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 2 months ago
π PLRG @ the Association of Early Pregnancy Units Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 π
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@niamhhj.bsky.social
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@uccresearch.bsky.social
#AEPU2025
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PLRG @ the Association of Early Pregnancy Units Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/plrg--the-association-of-early-pregnancy-units-annual-scientific-meeting-2025.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 2 months ago
π Language, Gender and Pregnancy Loss βοΈ
@bethmalory.bsky.social
π
www.cambridge.org/core/element...
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Language, Gender and Pregnancy Loss
Cambridge Core - Sociolinguistics - Language, Gender and Pregnancy Loss
https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/language-gender-and-pregnancy-loss/255AC3C75D78AD4783578BAED4CF1537
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 2 months ago
We are delighted to announce that
@niamhhj.bsky.social
has been appointed Candidate Advanced Midwife Practitioner - Early Pregnancy Loss/Miscarriage Services @ Cork University Maternity Hospital
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@hselive.bsky.social
@roinnslainte.bsky.social
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
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Niamh Howard-Jones appointed Candidate Advanced Midwife Practitioner - Early Pregnancy Loss/Miscarriage Services at CUMH | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/niamh-howard-jones-appointed-candidate-advanced-midwife-practitioner---early-pregnancy-lossmiscarriage-services-at-cumh.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 2 months ago
On our way to Glasgow for
#AEPU2025
. Great programme ahead. Check out talk by Dr Deirdre Hayes-Ryan on Friday on service users' experiences of Ireland 1st off-site early pregnancy unit & our e-posters on the conference platform!
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@niamhhj.bsky.social
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
2 months ago
ποΈ Listen Back | The role of a workplace in dealing with pregnancy loss π£οΈ
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
speaking with
@seanmoncrieff.bsky.social
on
@newstalkfm.bsky.social
π
www.goloudplayer.com/episodes/the...
#PLRG_PLACESproject
@ucc.ie
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
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The role of a workplace in dealing with pregnancy loss
University College Cork has become the first Irish university to introduce paid leave to employees who have experienced pregnancy loss. It follows extensive work carried out by the universityβs Pregn...
https://www.goloudplayer.com/episodes/the-role-of-a-workplace-in-deali-OTBmOWE3MjFjNzQ0NmY4ZWU0YWY5MWU5MzM5OGFiOTk=
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
2 months ago
Miscarriage Care in Scotland: Delivery Framework (Sept 2025) Includes graded model of care-ensuring people receive support following their first miscarriage (as advocated for in our
#ReCurrentStudy
#PolicyBrief
:
www.ucc.ie/en/media/res...
)
www.gov.scot/publications...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
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Miscarriage care in Scotland: delivery framework
The Delivery Framework for Miscarriage Care in Scotland outlines a plan for introducing a graded model of miscarriage care. The Framework sets out 34 actions to help NHS Boards prioritise change local...
https://www.gov.scot/publications/delivery-framework-miscarriage-care-scotland/
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
3 months ago
Compassion matters when supporting pregnancy loss
www.corkindependent.com/2025/10/15/c...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@maritahennessy.bsky.social
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
#PLRG_PLACESproject
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Compassion matters when supporting pregnancy loss | Cork Independent
Itβs a subject rarely spoken about at work β yet one that affects many people.
https://www.corkindependent.com/2025/10/15/compassion-matters-when-supporting-pregnancy-loss/#slide3
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
3 months ago
We're attending the Association of Early Pregnancy Units Annual Scientific Meeting in Glasgow next month - say hi if you're there
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@niamhhj.bsky.social
#Miscarriage
#RecurrentMiscarriage
#EctopicPregnancy
#EarlyPregnancy
#PregnancyLoss
#AbortionCare
#AEPU2025
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reposted by
Pregnancy Loss Research Group
3 months ago
Last night we launched two new resources: π§° Pregnancy Loss & the Workplace: A Toolkit for Employers & Employees π Words at Work: Experiences of pregnancy loss in the workplace {up to 23 weeks} Available on our website-please share & use π
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
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New national resources launched to create more compassionate workplaces for people who experience pregnancy loss | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/new-national-resources-launched-to-create-more-compassionate-workplaces-for-people-who-experience-pregnancy-loss.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
3 months ago
Tonight in City Hall, Cork we published "Words at Work" Each text in the book is a direct quotation from a person with experience of pregnancy loss who participated in the PLACES Project
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@maritahennessy.bsky.social
#PLRG_WordsAtWork
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
4 months ago
Fertility clinics must end unproven treatments that don't help couples have babies
www.nice.org.uk/news/article...
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Fertility clinics must end unproven treatments that don't help couples have babies
https://www.nice.org.uk/news/articles/fertility-clinics-must-end-unproven-treatments-that-don-t-help-couples-have-babies?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=fertility_10sept&utm_content=graphic
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
4 months ago
π» AEPU Bitesize Learning π§βπ« Clinical cases: Tubal ectopics that make you think π£οΈ Jessica Farren & Joel Naftalin π Thursday 11th September 2025 π 7pm - 7:45pm (UK time) π
profile.eventsair.com/aepu-bitesiz...
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Registration
https://profile.eventsair.com/aepu-bitesize-learning---clinical-cases-tubal-ectopics-that-make-you-think/aeupbsl/Site/Register
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
4 months ago
π£ Today is the Inaugural World Trophoblastic Disease Day π National Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Centre, CUMH:
gtd-cumh.irelandsouthwid.ie
π Our research (including
#PLRG_CODINGproject
):
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@carolinemjoyce.bsky.social
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
#GTD
#EOTTD
#ISSTD
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
6 months ago
ποΈ Congratulations to Prof
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
, one of five new Ordinary Councillors elected to the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) Council π π
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@hselive.bsky.social
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Professor Keelin OβDonoghue elected to Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Council | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/professor-keelin-odonoghue-elected-to-royal-college-of-physicians-of-ireland-council.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
6 months ago
Researchers from the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh are looking into the use of progesterone for early pregnancy bleeding in Scotland
www.abdn.ac.uk/news/24539/
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New study investigates miscarriage prevention guidance
Researchers from the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh are looking into the use of progesterone for early pregnancy bleeding in Scotland.
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/24539/
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
7 months ago
ποΈ New model of care for recurrent miscarriage proposed which would see people receive appropriate care & support following their first miscarriage π
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@maritahennessy.bsky.social
@hselive.bsky.social
@oireachtasnews.bsky.social
#ReCurrentStudy
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New model of care for recurrent miscarriage proposed which would see people receive appropriate care and support following their first miscarriage | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/new-model-of-care-for-recurrent-miscarriage-proposed-which-would-see-people-receive-appropriate-care-and-support-following-their-first-miscarriage.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
9 months ago
βItβs a double griefβ: Teachers talk of difficulties in standing before a class after a miscarriage
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
@astiunion.bsky.social
#ASTI25
Ping
#PLRG_PLACESproject
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βItβs a double griefβ: Teachers talk of difficulties in standing before a class after a miscarriage
ASTI conference backs calls for introduction of paid leave for those who have a miscarriage or are undergoing IVF treatment
https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2025/04/24/each-one-came-with-its-own-physical-toll-teachers-says-standing-before-classes-after-miscarriage-a-challenge/
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reposted by
Pregnancy Loss Research Group
9 months ago
ππ Mapping perinatal
#BereavementCare
education & training for maternity staff (in Ireland) βοΈ
@maritahennessy.bsky.social
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
π
imj.ie/wp-content/u...
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@hselive.bsky.social
#PregnancyLoss
#PerinatalDeath
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
9 months ago
'The care people receive after a miscarriage can have a significant impact' -
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
speaking with Deirdre McArdle @ EchoLive
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@hrbireland.bsky.social
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
#ReCurrentStudy
www.echolive.ie/wow/arid-416...
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'The care people receive after a miscarriage can have a significant impact'
In a recent survey of women who experienced recurrent miscarriage, almost one in four people described their overall care as poor. DEIRDRE MCARDLE ...
https://www.echolive.ie/wow/arid-41613934.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
9 months ago
@lauralinehan.bsky.social
@niamhhj.bsky.social
@danielnuzum.bsky.social
@escanuelatamara.bsky.social
@mgtmurphy.bsky.social
@rionacotter.bsky.social
@claire-mccarthy.bsky.social
@caroline-oconnor.bsky.social
@emilyoconnor.bsky.social
@carolinemjoyce.bsky.social
@b-sull.bsky.social
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reposted by
Pregnancy Loss Research Group
11 months ago
ποΈ 5οΈβ£th TEARDROP Workshop held at Cork University Maternity Hospital π
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@lauralinehan.bsky.social
@niamhhj.bsky.social
@danielnuzum.bsky.social
@caroline-oconnor.bsky.social
@emilyoconnor.bsky.social
@b-sull.bsky.social
#PLRG_TEARDROP
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Fifth TEARDROP Workshop held at CUMH | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/newsandmedia/fifth-teardrop-workshop-held-at-cumh.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
11 months ago
Today we welcome almost 50 people from across the country to our
#PLRG_TEARDROP
Workshop
#PerinatalLoss
#PerinatalDeath
#BereavementCare
#HealthProfessionals
#MaternityCare
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
π
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
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