Pregnancy And Infant Loss Awareness Day

• B.C. landmarks light up in support of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day

  Oct. 15 is a day that aims to raise awareness and support for those who have suffered the death of a child, either before birth or after birth.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2021
  
• Mother who had multiple miscarriages reflects on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day

  "I think we hear about miscarriage and we kind of know what it means, but we don't necessarily know what it means for the particular person."

  Health

  Oct 15, 2019
  
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• Conservative MP who lost newborn daughter urges others to ‘hug your kids’ in House of Commons speech

  Calgary Conservative MP Tom Kmiec thanked fellow parliamentarians for their support as his family grieved the loss of their six-week-old daughter in August.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2018
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• Nova Scotia passes Tory bill proclaiming Oct. 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day

  The legislation was tabled earlier this week by Tim Houston, the Progressive Conservative member for Pictou East.

  Health

  Oct 13, 2017
• Nova Scotia private member’s bill seeks pregnancy, infant loss awareness day

  The proposed bill has received widespread support across Nova Scotia so far, Houston says, including 28 municipalities in the province that have agreed to proclaim the day.

  Health

  Oct 11, 2017