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30 Nov 2023
PLACES Team presents findings on workplace experiences of pregnancy loss to members of the Oireachtas
On 28 November, Professor Keelin O’Donoghue, Ruadh Kelly-Harrington, Marita Hennessy PhD and Professor Mary Donnelly (School of Law) briefed members of the Oireachtas on the findings of the PLACES Project on behalf of the research team.
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28 Nov 2023
Oireachtas Briefing | PLACES Project - Pregnancy loss under 24 weeks in workplaces
On 28 November, Professor Keelin O’Donoghue, Ruadh Kelly-Harrington, Marita Hennessy PhD and Professor Mary Donnelly (School of Law) briefed members of the Oireachtas on the findings of the PLACES Project.
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24 Nov 2023
Cork City Council approves motion on enhancing miscarriage care and services during Baby Loss Awareness Week
At an ordinary meeting of Cork City Council, held on 09 October – the start of Baby Loss Awareness Week 2023, members considered and approved a motion calling on Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly to improve and standardise miscarriage care and services nationally.
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12 Nov 2023
PLRG participate in Hospice Friendly Hospitals Maternity & Perinatal Loss Network Meeting 2023
Members of the PLRG attended the Hospice Friendly Hospitals Maternity & Perinatal Loss Network Meeting 2023 on Wednesday 08 November in Dublin – the first meeting held since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
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