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Supporting the mental health of bereaved parents after miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal deaths

Attend this webinar for a comprehensive discussion on the complex relationship between grief, loss, and mental health for bereaved parents.

Our expert panel will share their insights on the risk factors and warning signs of mental illness for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death or when pregnancy ends for medical reasons.

As a mental health practitioner, this session will equip you with valuable strategies to guide conversations and identify ways to provide support to bereaved parents during this challenging time.

Panel

  • Bonnie Carter OAM (Peer Worker/Lived Experience, ACT)
  • Dr. Nicole Hall (General Practitioner, NSW)
  • Dr. Matthew Roberts (Psychiatrist/Psychotherapist, VIC)
  • Eliza Strauss (Bereavement Midwife, VIC)

Facilitator: Prof. Steve Trumble (General Practitioner, VIC)

Learning outcomes

  • Describe the complex relationship between grief and loss, and mental health for bereaved parents after miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death.
  • Discuss the risk factors and warning signs of mental illness for people experiencing grief and loss after miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death.
  • Discuss ways to guide conversations and identify strategies to support bereaved parents’ mental health.
  • Outline strategies to assist health practitioners make appropriate referrals to support the mental health of bereaved parents after miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death.

For more information, contact Mental Health Professionals' Network.

Wed
28
Jun

When
7:00pm - 8:30pm,
Wednesday 28 June 2023

Where
Online

Organiser
Mental Health Professionals' Network

CPD Points Available?
No

Event Fees?
No