36 min

Episode 16: I Lost My Baby, Where Are My F&$#@!% Casseroles‪?‬ Rawesome Parenting

    • Parenting

Between 10-15% of women will experience a miscarriage as they endeavour to get pregnant.  While most people know or have known someone who’s lost a baby, many are ill-equipped with the right words or resources to support a mother/family through this type of grieving.  Why are we all so bad at this?  Listen in as expert death doula, Leigh Naturkach, sheds some light on this heavy topic.

About Leigh: Leigh is the Senior Director, Philanthropy and Legacy Giving for Women’s College Hospital Foundation. Leigh has over two decades of experience in media, the women’s sector, philanthropy and social justice.

As a death doula focused on equity and grief literacy, Leigh is a volunteer at Hospice Toronto and member of the National End of Life Doula Alliance. Leigh has held a number of Board and volunteer roles – including at Dying with Dignity Canada, Canadians for Choice, and Arrabon House. Currently, Leigh has chosen a community of practice approach to her work, working with organizations as well as individuals in the death and dying space.

She loves dogs, laughing, and chicken fingers.

Between 10-15% of women will experience a miscarriage as they endeavour to get pregnant.  While most people know or have known someone who’s lost a baby, many are ill-equipped with the right words or resources to support a mother/family through this type of grieving.  Why are we all so bad at this?  Listen in as expert death doula, Leigh Naturkach, sheds some light on this heavy topic.

About Leigh: Leigh is the Senior Director, Philanthropy and Legacy Giving for Women’s College Hospital Foundation. Leigh has over two decades of experience in media, the women’s sector, philanthropy and social justice.

As a death doula focused on equity and grief literacy, Leigh is a volunteer at Hospice Toronto and member of the National End of Life Doula Alliance. Leigh has held a number of Board and volunteer roles – including at Dying with Dignity Canada, Canadians for Choice, and Arrabon House. Currently, Leigh has chosen a community of practice approach to her work, working with organizations as well as individuals in the death and dying space.

She loves dogs, laughing, and chicken fingers.

36 min