What are your rights during a miscarriage? Some find out after the fact, when it is too late. This is an informative article called Your Rights During Miscarriage published by Elizabeth Ministry International. Although it is in the context of having a miscarriage in the US, many of the points still apply.
Related to this topic is the Letter to Parents before leaving the hospital and Tips for Healthcare Professionals that I wrote when I suffered the loss of my firstborn son.
April 4th, 2017 from 7 PM – 9:00 PM
Presented By : Diana Ayres, M.A., Registered Clinical Counsellor and Donna L. Crombie, Elizabeth Minister
Location: St. Nicholas Church, 20675 87 Ave., Langley, BC
Will you be giving birth in the next few months?
Have you given birth recently?
Do you sometimes feel anxious or think you might be depressed or worry your spouse might be?
Have you suffered through infant loss and are pregnant again or recently had a baby?
Feeling lonely and need of support?
Post partum depression can greatly affect couples and their families. Feelings being of worried, anxious or depressed are more common than we think. Diana and Donna are new moms and would like to create more awareness about this important topic.
This seminar will go over signs and symptoms of perinatal and post partum anxiety and depression. Diana will discuss ways to cope, gain support and thrive and Donna will share her story about infant loss and having subsequent children.
Pregnant couples, new parents, supporters and family members are encouraged to attend. All are welcome!
Cost: By donation
To register or for more info: 604.931.7211 – denisboyd