Miscarriage
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‘Pushed aside’: Canadian moms call for better miscarriage supportOntario's healthcare system lacks support for women experiencing mental symptoms following a miscarriage, which one researcher says are often undiagnosed and minimized on average.HealthNov 22, 2024
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Many miscarriages happen in ERs, where care is often ‘suboptimal’: reportUp to 20 per cent of pregnancies end in miscarriage in Canada, forcing many to seek help in overcrowded emergency departments where they often face long wait times.HealthOct 15, 2024
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Mother’s Day Miracle: Rare medical intervention saves high-risk pregnancy for Ontario woman"Tehmina is a force of nature and she was set on doing everything she could to save these babies," said Liu.HealthMay 10, 2024
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Paid pregnancy loss leave included in Budget 2023. But who can get it?Federal workers who experience pregnancy loss may soon be entitled to paid leave, according to a proposal in the Liberals' 2023 budget. Advocates say the benefit should be for all.CanadaMar 30, 2023
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Alberta mother devastated after receiving the wrong baby remains from Wetaskiwin HospitalCara Roan suffered a miscarriage at the Wetaskiwin Hospital at the end of January and afterwards received and buried the remains of another woman's child.HealthFeb 21, 2023
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SIU clears OPP officer in miscarriage suffered by Quinte West womanThe Special Investigations Unit has cleared Quinte West OPP officers of any wrongdoing in connection with a miscarriage suffered by a 24-year-old woman.CanadaDec 12, 2022
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Interior Health responds to growing safety concerns at Penticton, B.C. Regional HospitalTwo serious incidents have recently occurred at Penticton Regional Hospital on top of critical staffing levels. Interior Health says steps are being taken to address concerns.HealthNov 3, 2022
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‘They just told us to leave’: Mother who miscarried seeks answers about care in Surrey hospitalKarindeep Mangat waited two hours for a doctor who prescribed her pain killers, and shortly afterward, was told she could go home, she told Global News.HealthJul 7, 2022
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UCP MLAs confirm Alberta bereavement leave would cover abortionMadu and Frey said the Labour Statues Amendment Act would expand access to bereavement leave to employees whose pregnancy ends "in anything other than a live birth."CanadaMay 10, 2022
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Calgary volunteers create ‘bereavement boxes’ for parents dealing with pregnancy and infant loss"Bereavement boxes" are being created for parents grieving pregnancy loss. The Calgary volunteer effort is getting a special touch from local BIPOC business owners.HealthMar 22, 2022
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