34 minutes | Monday, 9 October 2023
AF001 - Abigail's Footsteps - The journey so far Episode 1 delves into the work of Abigail's Footsteps, a charity that aids families experiencing baby loss and provides training for healthcare professionals. Join Nicola Everett as she discusses the silent grief associated with baby loss, which is estimated to affect one in four pregnancies in the UK. Personal stories of resilience are shared, including co-founder David Ward's experience losing his daughter Abigail. The podcast highlights the challenges grieving parents face and emphasises the need for more appropriate bereavement training. It also covers how Abigail's Footsteps aims to improve hospital conditions for bereaved parents and break societal silence around baby loss. VISIT THE ABIGAIL'S FOOTSTEPS WEBSITE Follow us on social media:https://www.instagram.com/abigails_charity/https://www.facebook.com/AbigailsFootsteps/https://twitter.com/AbigailsCharity Other useful links:The Compassionate FriendsChild Bereavement UKCounselling Directory #AbigailsFootsteps, #BabyLossAwarenessWeek, #GrievingParentsSupport, #PregnancyLossConversation, #BereavementCounselling, #MemoryMakingResources, #HealthcareProfessionalTraining, #AJourneyWithAbigailsPodcast, #CharityForBabyLoss, #BabyLossAwarenessWeek, #SilentGrief, #ResilienceAndHope, #BereavementTraining, #BreakingTheSilence, #SupportForBereavedParents, #CommunityKindness, #CharityImpact, #RememberingAbigail
Thanks for listening to our podcast. Whether you need help finding support, or you would like to support us, please do not hesitate to get in touch. The Abigail’s team are always happy to help. For more information head over to our website: abigailsfootsteps.co.uk Follow us on social media:https://www.instagram.com/abigails_charity/https://www.facebook.com/AbigailsFootsteps/https://twitter.com/AbigailsCharity #AbigailsFootsteps, #BabyLossAwarenessWeek, #GrievingParentsSupport, #PregnancyLossConversation, #BereavementCounselling, #MemoryMakingResources, #HealthcareProfessionalTraining, #AJourneyWithAbigailsPodcast, #CharityForBabyLoss, #BabyLossAwarenessWeek, #SilentGrief, #ResilienceAndHope, #BereavementTraining, #BreakingTheSilence, #SupportForBereavedParents, #CommunityKindness, #CharityImpact, #RememberingAbigail