About this Event
This interactive training day explores the experiences of those who have had a termination of pregnancy. The day is suitable for relevant healthcare professionals, mental health & wellbeing practitioners, bereavement and educational professionals who find themselves supporting individuals who have experienced termination.
Key Aims:
- An introduction to termination of pregnancy & the different reasons for termination.
- Explore the associated emotions following the decision to have a termination.
- Develop an understanding of common misconceptions.
- Reflect on lived experience from TimeNorfolk clients.
Timings
Registration opens at 9am with refreshments and the first session will begin at 9.30am.
The day will end at 4pm.
Sessions & Speakers Confirmed
-Emotional Impact of Termination: Jessica Vaccaro & Lindsey Nettleton from the TimeNorfolk Team.
-Termination and common misconceptions: Daisy Mattinson, Specialist Nurse Sonographer in Gynaecology at NNUH.
-Greenacres Supporting the Community: Bekki James, Engagement Relationship Manager at GreenAcres.
-Supporting parents through decision-making and ending a wanted pregnancy: Hannah Coates, Engagement and Development Coordinator, ARC (Antenatal Results and Choices)
-Lived experience stories.
Please note that all speakers are subject to change at short notice.
Lunch
A light lunch is including in the ticket cost as well as hot drinks throughout the day. Please do let us know about any dietary requirements when you book.
Accessibility
Please let us know if you have any access requirements when you book.
Filming & Photography
The day is being filmed and there will be photography, this will be used for training & publicity purposes. Please let us know if you have any concerns about being photographed or appearing on film.
Thank You
Huge thanks to GreenAcres for very kindly supporting this training day.
GreenAcres Colney is a unique cemetery and ceremonial Park on the outskirts of Norwich, set amidst acres of glorious woodland. It doesn’t matter what the faith, beliefs or cultural practices of our families are, we help them celebrate the life, however short, of their loved one in the way that’s best for them.
"One of our core values is to connect people through loss, which can be particularly hard for those who have experienced pregnancy loss. Time Norfolk play a vital role with their work around the county helping families find hope again after their loss. Education days like this are invaluable for all of us be able to share best practice and learn from each other. We are proud to support our community coming together with Time Norfolk."
About TimeNorfolk
TimeNorfolk provides wellbeing support to anyone in Norfolk and Waveney who experiences mental health challenges due to pregnancy loss at any stage, baby loss and pregnancy choices.
Find out more by visiting our website: www.timenorfolk.org.uk
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
GreenAcres, Watton Road, Norwich, United Kingdom
GBP 40.00 to GBP 50.00
