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The Women’s Health Clinic will soon be offering a program to help individuals and families who are dealing with the loss of a child during pregnancy or infancy.
Mental Health, Wellness and Recovery Minister Audrey Gordon announced $200,000 for the development and implementation of the provincial program.
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“Sadly many parents will experience some sort of mental health issue related to pregnancy and infant loss, which increases the risk of worsening underlying mental health issues,” said Gordon in a press release. “Outreach and early intervention is key to ensuring better mental health and well-being for individuals and families affected by this type of loss, and this program will support women and families across the province.”