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Here are some of the reasons people visit our website.
Miscarriage and bereavement leave: have your say
We’ve created a simple guide to help you understand the Government’s consultation on bereavement leave and how to respond. Your voice can help shape how the legislation will look in practice.
Find out moreIf you’ve been affected by miscarriage, molar pregnancy or ectopic pregnancy, we hope this website will provide the information and support that you’re looking for.
We hope that family, friends, colleagues and health professionals will find the site helpful too.
We’re here to help you through.
Written stories, videos, audio and poems from people affected by pregnancy loss.
Your Stories
17th November 2025
How we got here: To date, there is no legal right to take bereavement leave from work following a miscarriage, and only the woman or person experiencing the physical loss is eligible for sick leave. We believe that sick leave is not appropriate, that there is no hierarchy of grief and pre-24-week pregnancy loss should […]
6th November 2025
We’re pleased to inform you that we have launched our new, specialist and research-informed Health Professionals Training, designed to help those working in healthcare provide effective and compassionate care to anyone affected by pregnancy loss. The training is free to attend and open to anyone who supports people through miscarriage or pregnancy loss — including […]
3rd November 2025
This week is Trustees’ Week (3-7 November), and we want to take a moment to celebrate and thank our incredible Board of Trustees – a group of dedicated volunteers who give their time, skills and expertise to guide and strengthen the Miscarriage Association. Trustees’ Week is a national celebration of the people who give their […]
