News & Views ‘Validation that miscarriage matters’: Federal Government to introduce paid miscarriage leave Women who experience miscarriage will be entitled to two days of paid bereavement leave, as part of new landmark legislation.
News & Views NSW government to introduce paid miscarriage and stillbirth leave in public sector Parents in the NSW public sector who suffer a miscarriage or stillbirth will be provided with one week of bereavement leave.
Uncategorised Australia should follow New Zealand’s lead with a miscarriage bereavement bill At Pink Elephants, we have been championing an amendment to the Australian Fair Work Bereavement Leave Act for just over two years.
News & Views New Zealand parliament unanimously approves paid leave for parents after miscarriage or stillbirth New Zealand’s parliament has voted unanimously to grant parents three days paid bereavement leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth.
Health “When you wake up, it will be over…”: A paediatrician’s experience of miscarriage Dr Maitreyi Modak shares her story of a recent pregnancy loss and the grief and pain that came along with it.
Life Meghan Markle shares heartbreaking experience of pregnancy loss in a bid to lift taboo Meghan Markle has opened up about a devastating experience faced by millions of women each year: miscarriage.
Health Chrissy Teigen’s heartbreaking account of pregnancy loss helps to normalise an all-too familiar experience Chrissy Teigen has penned a raw, heartbreaking and all-too familiar essay following the loss of her third pregnancy in September.
News & Views How I dealt with the worst news of my life: My baby would be a stillbirth What do you say when you’ve just received the worst news of your life? This is Sarah Styles’ harrowing account of stillbirth.
News & Views Pregnancy loss: The silent trauma of 1 in 4 women Sadly, pregnancy loss is not a problem that can be remedied by any repair. All we can do is be there and offer support.
Life Why pregnancy after miscarriage is a daunting path to walk The truth is, pregnancy isn’t all that thrilling for a lot of us. Not least because of the horrendous physical symptoms, but also the psychological strain.
News & Views 75% of women suffering a miscarriage feel unsupported, new study finds According to a new study, seventy-five percent of women who experience a miscarriage feel unsupported by healthcare professionals in the aftermath of their loss.
News & Views Alabama woman charged with the death of her fetus after being shot An Alabaman woman was charged with fetal manslaughter after she was involved in a fight which saw her shot in the stomach, resulting in a miscarriage.