The Miscarriage Association

You might like to see this thoughtful, moving and also positive short film from BBC Like That in which Nadine shares how alternative therapies have helped her manage the distress of recurrent miscarriage. https://www.facebook.com/BBCLikeThat/vide os/2052468668303767/

The Modern Mann podcast shares a truly open, moving and powerful interview with Jo and Steve who talk about their experience of recurrent miscarriage.
You'll find it at 15:33 minutes in: https://www.modernmann.co.uk/new/miscarri age

The Miscarriage Association offers support and information to anyone affected by miscarriage, ectopic and molar pregnancy.
Here we talk about facts and feelings around molar pregnancy - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /…/molar-pregnancy/

Pregnancy loss is never easy. For partners, they can often feel as if they're expected to be strong and silent, and that their feelings and needs aren’t as important.
We're here to help you through, with support and information for partners on our website and phone/email helpline: https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /your-fe…/partners/

Our intrepid fundraisers really do get up to all sorts... Darren & Ian are preparing to drive an eye-catching £100 Clio across 4 countries in 5 days! https://www.instagram.com/teamjurassiclar k/
If you're thinking of fundraising for us, we'd love to hear from you, have a look at our website for more information - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /get-…/fundraising/

Thinking about another pregnancy?
After a miscarriage or ectopic or molar pregnancy, you may want to get pregnant again as soon as possible, or you may need time to think about when or even whether you want to try again.
On our website we talk about some of the feelings people have about trying to conceive again, as well as some of the facts about trying for another pregnancy after a loss or losses - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /…/thinking-about…/

If you’ve had a miscarriage, or are worried that it might happen, it can be really important to have good, clear and accurate information. It can also help family, friends and colleagues.
As well as the text on our website, we publish a range of leaflets about the facts and feelings of miscarriage, ectopic and molar pregnancy. You can view them online, free of charge, here - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /leaflets/
Leaflets include: management of miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, molar pregnancy, late miscarriage, recurrent miscarriage, for partners, pregnancy loss & infertility, thinking about another pregnancy, pregnancy after loss, when the trying stops, miscarriage & the workplace, talking to children about miscarriage, accessible illustrated leaflets, other languages...

If you've experienced pregnancy loss, you may want to find a special way to remember your baby and mark his or her brief life.
We offer some ideas, including our Stars of Remembrance page, on our website - http://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk/ …/marking-your-lo…/

We wanted to let you know that we've come across reviews of the film 'Tag', recently released in UK cinemas, which is said to include a 'faked miscarriage' story that some people are finding upsetting.
If you're looking for pregnancy loss support and information we have a phone and email helpline available - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /how-we-…/helpline/

Number crunching and feeling very thankful... In just over 6 months more than 100 people have fundraised for us on their Facebook pages, raising more than £14,000! Incredible!
Heartfelt thanks to everyone who's created a fundraiser and everyone who's donated!
Every penny helps us to offer support and information to anyone affected by miscarriage, ectopic or molar pregnancy, as well as funding our work to raise awareness and promote good practice in medical care.
... Click on the 'Fundraisers' tab on our Facebook homepage to find out more (you'll also find a 'Raise money' button, which lets you set up a page) - https://www.facebook.com/pg/MiscarriageAs sociation/fundraisers/
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We're constantly amazed by every single one of our fantastic fundraisers! If someone has inspired you with their fundraising and you'd like to nominate them for a JustGiving Award, have a look here - https://www.justgiving.com/awards/2018/no minate

We'll be talking about #miscarriage on BBC Radio Lincolnshire with Kay Crewdson at around 10 this morning.
Kay's programme 'The Emptiness Within' will then be broadcast tonight at 6pm - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p068ql6q If you haven't heard it already, it's a really powerful piece about pregnancy loss and well worth a listen.
Thanks to BBC Radio Lincolnshire for helping to raise awareness.
... For anyone looking for support and information on miscarriage, ectopic or molar pregnancy, please do get in touch - www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk
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Sue had a miscarriage nearly 40 years ago, here she shares her story and feelings - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /…/my-miscarriage…/
'A sadness within me that still has the power to reduce me to tears...'
For anyone who's experienced pregnancy loss at any time in your life, know that you're not alone, we're here to help you through - https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /

Time to share again Natasha's suggestions for how people can support someone who's had a miscarriage. Maybe you can share it further to help spread her message. https://www.facebook.com/StylistMagazine/ videos/10157373775279572/

Thinking of you all. #FathersDay

You might also like to follow the Miscarriage Association on...
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/miscarriageasso ciation/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/MiscarriageA
... LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/compa…/the-mis carriage-association/
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Sarah writes about her experience of having a miscarriage at 17 weeks and talking to her seven year old son about it. You can read her story, followed by a link to our 'Talking to children about miscarriage' leaflet here: https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /sto…/sarahs-story/

One for those of you in Northern Ireland. If you’re under the care of the Belfast Trust and have experienced miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy, the Snowdrop Group warmly invites you to join them to discuss how to improve care for others like you and to hear about what they are doing. They are meeting at the Bullitt Hotel this Thursday, 14 June, from 7-9 p.m. For more information contact Barbara Gergett, Childbirth and Loss midwife at barbara.gergett@belfasttrust.hscni.n et or on 07540 748708 - or just drop in on the night.

Gemma shares her thoughts on being pregnant after a missed miscarriage. You can read her story, and find others, on our website:
https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk /s…/gemmas-story-2/