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Episode 43

Why is talking about perinatal loss so hard? (Besides the obvious, that it is sad?!)Part 1 (4 part mini-series)

In this episode, Vallen Webb and Damiana discuss the importance of supporting families through pregnancy loss and the role of doulas in advocating for patients. They highlight the challenges faced by medical providers in addressing perinatal loss and the need for improved communication and language. Vallen shares her personal experience and emphasizes the importance of compassionate care. They also discuss the need for open conversations and support for families who have experienced loss. The conversation explores the impact of family and cultural influences on the experience of perinatal loss. It highlights the need for education and support for family members who may not have the right language or understanding of perinatal loss. The conversation also delves into the societal shame and cultural norms surrounding perinatal loss, particularly for women. It emphasizes the importance of supporting fathers and family members who often face societal expectations to be strong and not openly grieve. The conversation concludes by discussing the need to acknowledge and assess the support needs of family members and the importance of standardizing support for all parents.

IF you are a doula or perinatal provider and want to better support families through Pregnancy Loss, head to the course HERE!!!


You can also head to the website at www.pregnancylosseducation.com to download free resources, apply to be on the podcast, collaborate and more!


You can connect with Damiana at

https://www.facebook.com/jadoremonbebe

Info@jadoremonbebe.com

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