Research into pregnancy loss
How Katy set up a consultancy to share her research
How employers need training alongside policy
How shocking some of the insensitive reactions were from line managers
The comments that people say in general about pregnancy loss
People are unsure of how to react to pregnancy loss – due to the taboo
Communication training is well received – helping people what to say
Not assumption forming – that everyone experiences pregnancy in the same way
If there isn’t a policy it implies you can’t speak about pregnancy loss
How PTSD affects someone who has experiences pregnancy loss, panic attacks
1 in 6 people women show symptoms of PTSD as a result of pregnancy loss
How men feel overlooked – therefore the training covers the impact on partners as they are ignored
The language used for those around those who don’t have children
How someone was told they didn’t get the job as the person who did had ‘more supervision’ as they’re a parent
How working from home requests have been designed as people don’t have children
Mist Workshop
Jessica Farren podcast link
Jody Day episode