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Clinical Midwife Specialist Bereavement & Loss
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
22 days ago
Developing and Validating a Machine Learning Approach for Prediction of Euploid Pregnancy Loss in the Copenhagen Pregnancy Loss Study Karina Banasik, Inga Tummoszeit, Sofie Bliddal, Laura Vexø, Emilie Madsen, Tanja Hartwig, Lene Werge, Morten Johnsen, et al
www.fertstert.org/article/S001...
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Developing and Validating a Machine Learning Approach for Prediction of Euploid Pregnancy Loss in the Copenhagen Pregnancy Loss Study
To study whether a machine learning algorithm can effectively predict fetal genetic status, aneuploid or euploid, in cases of pregnancy loss, based solely on readily available clinical data. Accurate ...
https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(26)00055-5/fulltext
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“Just Stay Home and Wait It Out”: Exploring Challenges Accessing Care for Miscarriage in Indiana Kathryn LaRoche, Anayra Maldonado Quiles, Oluwapamimo Fafowora, Fatimah Lawal
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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“Just Stay Home and Wait It Out”: Exploring Challenges Accessing Care for Miscarriage in Indiana
Introduction Qualitative research on miscarriage in the United States primarily draws on the experiences of participants recruited from healthcare settings which may fail to robustly illuminate how .....
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/psrh.70057
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
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Options for pregnancy remains after early miscarriage are upsetting for some patients
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ja...
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Options for pregnancy remains after early miscarriage are upsetting for some patients
Clinical NHS practices to dispose of pregnancy remains following an early-stage miscarriage (first trimester) appear at odds with some patient wishes and therefore are not conducive to inclusive care,...
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/jan/options-pregnancy-remains-after-early-miscarriage-are-upsetting-some-patients
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
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Memorable Messages in Response to Queer Miscarriage Disclosure: How Dominant Discourses About Reproductive Health Shape and Silence Haley Kranstuber Horstman, Nicole Hudak, Sofia Deatherage, Breck Holtz & Maria Butauski
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Memorable Messages in Response to Queer Miscarriage Disclosure: How Dominant Discourses About Reproductive Health Shape and Silence
In the current study, grounded in the theory of memorable messages (ToMM), we explored the memorable messages queer individuals receive regarding their miscarriage. Although miscarriage is relative...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/27703371.2026.2615194
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 month ago
Niamh Murphy joined Andrea Gilligan on Lunchtime Live
@newstalkfm.bsky.social
earlier to speak about the loss of her son Odhrán at 22 weeks + 4 days & changes that are needed to recognise such losses & support people to take the time they need from work Listen back:
www.newstalk.com/podcasts/hig...
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At what age should stillborns be legally recognised? | Newstalk
Grief is tough under any circumstance, but losing a baby before they were born, and then having t...
https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-lunchtime-live/at-what-age-should-stillborns-be-legally-recognised
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 month ago
The Dept of Finance in NI has published a response to the public consultation on Miscarriage Leave. The document also details the Dept’s planned actions to implement the policy which will come into effect on 6 April 2026
@finance-ni.gov.uk
www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
#PLRG_PLACESproject
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Miscarriage Leave and Pay
The Department for the Economy has completed a public consultation on including a miscarriage criterion within Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay – the response document was published on Tuesday 20 Ja...
https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/miscarriage-leave-and-pay
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 month ago
Niamh Murphy speaking with Liadán Hynes in today's
@independent.ie
about the loss of their baby Odhrán at 22 weeks gestation & their fight for the right to register his death
www.independent.ie/life/health-...
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‘It was just so sad, going in to give birth to a baby that is no longer alive. Everything was just so painful’
Niamh Murphy and her husband James decided to start trying for a second child late last year, around November.
https://www.independent.ie/life/health-wellbeing/health-features/it-was-just-so-sad-going-in-to-give-birth-to-a-baby-that-is-no-longer-alive-everything-was-just-so-painful/a257109582.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
2 months ago
💜 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 🙏 Thank you all for engaging with us
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
2 months 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 Dáil Éireann encouraging them to adopt a cross-party ...
https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41760560.html
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
3 months ago
🎙️ Prof
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
, Anne-Marie Farrell & Mairie Cregan (Féileacáin) spoke with Eithne Dodd
@rteradio1.bsky.social
about stillbirths & action needed on
#EndingPreventableBabyDeaths
🔗 Listen back:
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
@hselive.bsky.social
@roinnslainte.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
3 months ago
Triage & care for women with symptoms or diagnosis of pregnancy loss between 14 + 0 & 21 + 6 weeks' 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
3 months ago
🗞️ Congratulations to
@niamhhj.bsky.social
and
@grainnemcsteen.bsky.social
who graduated with Masters of Science in Loss & Bereavement
@rcsi.bsky.social
yesterday 🎓🎉
@irishhospice.bsky.social
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
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Congratulations to Niamh Howard-Jones and Gráinne 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
3 months ago
🗞 PLRG @ the Association of Early Pregnancy Units Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 🔗
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
3 months ago
📖 Language, Gender and Pregnancy Loss ✍️
@bethmalory.bsky.social
🔓
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
3 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
4 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
4 months ago
🎙️ Listen Back | The role of a workplace in dealing with pregnancy loss 🗣️
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
speaking with
@seanmoncrieff.bsky.social
on
@newstalkfm.bsky.social
🔗
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 university’s Pregn...
https://www.goloudplayer.com/episodes/the-role-of-a-workplace-in-deali-OTBmOWE3MjFjNzQ0NmY4ZWU0YWY5MWU5MzM5OGFiOTk=
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
4 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
4 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
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Compassion matters when supporting pregnancy loss | Cork Independent
It’s a subject rarely spoken about at work — 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
4 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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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
5 months ago
Last night we launched two new resources: 🧰 Pregnancy Loss & the Workplace: A Toolkit for Employers & Employees 📖 Words at Work: Experiences of pregnancy loss in the workplace {up to 23 weeks} Available on our website-please share & use 🙏
@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
5 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
6 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
6 months ago
💻 AEPU Bitesize Learning 🧑🏫 Clinical cases: Tubal ectopics that make you think 🗣️ Jessica Farren & Joel Naftalin 📆 Thursday 11th September 2025 🕖 7pm - 7:45pm (UK time) 🔗
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
6 months ago
📣 Today is the Inaugural World Trophoblastic Disease Day 💜 National Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Centre, CUMH:
gtd-cumh.irelandsouthwid.ie
💜 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
7 months ago
🗞️ Congratulations to Prof
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
, one of five new Ordinary Councillors elected to the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) Council 👏 🔗
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@ucc.ie
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@hselive.bsky.social
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Professor Keelin O’Donoghue 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
8 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
9 months ago
🗞️ New model of care for recurrent miscarriage proposed which would see people receive appropriate care & support following their first miscarriage 🔗
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
10 months ago
‘It’s a double grief’: Teachers talk of difficulties in standing before a class after a miscarriage
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
@astiunion.bsky.social
#ASTI25
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#PLRG_PLACESproject
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‘It’s a double grief’: 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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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
10 months ago
🆕📄 Mapping perinatal
#BereavementCare
education & training for maternity staff (in Ireland) ✍️
@maritahennessy.bsky.social
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
🔗
imj.ie/wp-content/u...
@infantcentreucc.bsky.social
@uccresearch.bsky.social
@hselive.bsky.social
#PregnancyLoss
#PerinatalDeath
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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
11 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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11 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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Pregnancy Loss Research Group
about 1 year ago
🗞️ 5️⃣th TEARDROP Workshop held at Cork University Maternity Hospital 🔗
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
about 1 year ago
Today we welcome almost 50 people from across the country to our
#PLRG_TEARDROP
Workshop
#PerinatalLoss
#PerinatalDeath
#BereavementCare
#HealthProfessionals
#MaternityCare
@keelinodonoghue.bsky.social
🔗
www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
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