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We describe involving a range of knowledge users (incl. people with lived experience) in our #RecurrentMiscarriage
research to enhance uptake in policy & practice⬇️

💡Our new #ReCurrentStudy paper is out!

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👉🏻https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hex.70125
December 18, 2024 at 8:02 AM
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Many thanks to @hrbireland.bsky.social for funding the #ReCurrentStudy (ILP) & the subsequent RE:CURRENT knowledge translation award 🙏

#ResearchEvidenceImpact to date, with more to come 🤞

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June 11, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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'The care people receive after a miscarriage can have a significant impact'

- @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social speaking with Deirdre McArdle @ EchoLive

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#ReCurrentStudy

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'The care people receive after a miscarriage can have a significant impact'
In a recent survey of women who experienced recurrent miscarriage, almost one in four people described their overall care as poor. DEIRDRE MCARDLE ...
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April 16, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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💜 The Health Research Board (HRB) has released the latest edition of the annual Health Research in Action publication showcasing a variety of success stories including the impact of UCC's #ReCurrentStudy, led by @pregnancylossie.bsky.social

🔗 www.hrb.ie/wp-content/u...
January 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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💜 Very grateful to the HRB for funding the #ReCurrentStudy & for highlighting its impact (so far!) in the latest edition of Health Research in Action

🔗 www.hrb.ie/wp-content/u...

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Page from the HRB Health Research in Action publication outlining details of the RE:CURRENT Project, including the problem and the outcomes.
January 15, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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This new role – one of several pilot roles across the country, funded by the National Women and Infants Health Programme @hselive.bsky.social – involves providing specialised care & support to women & their partners during & after early pregnancy loss

#ResearchEvidenceAction #ReCurrentStudy
November 12, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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📣 New information resources to improve services & supports for miscarriage & recurrent miscarriage in Ireland

🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...

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New information resources to improve services and supports for miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage | University College Cork
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April 2, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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More recognition & support required for people experiencing pregnancy loss

Need for cross-party and cross-departmental action

👏🏻 Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD

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🔗https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41651462.html
Cork TD highlights urgent need for increased pregnancy loss supports
Sinn Féin Cork South Central TD, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire said there is need for cross-party and cross-departmental action on the sensitive issue.
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June 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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New resources to address miscarriage information gap in hospitals

www.medicalindependent.ie/in-the-news/...

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New resources to address miscarriage information gap in hospitals - Medical Independent
miscarriage information. The pregnancy loss research group at University College Cork (UCC) has launched new resources to improve the...
www.medicalindependent.ie
April 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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"there are many ways to ameliorate the impact of these losses, which are not difficult, expensive, or time consuming. Consumers, health practitioners, & policymakers could achieve a lot for many with just a little commitment to change" ✊

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We know all too well the significant psychological impact of miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage: so where is the support?
Miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage affect a significant proportion of every population with research consistently showing it results in profound an…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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💜 We recently released several resources to improve miscarriage & recurrent miscarriage services & supports

🔗 Available on www.pregnancyandinfantloss.ie, with information booklets & videos also @ www.corkmiscarriage.com

🗞️ www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...

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Tile with information about where the various miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage resources can be found - each resource is listed, along with a QR code to access it. PLRG website noted at the end (ucc.ie/pregnancyloss) along with logos of the following: PLRG. Ireland South Women & Infants Directorate, UCC, INFANT, Health Research Board, National Women and Infants Health Programme
June 6, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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🗞️ New model of care for recurrent miscarriage proposed which would see people receive appropriate care & support following their first miscarriage

🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...

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New model of care for recurrent miscarriage proposed which would see people receive appropriate care and support following their first miscarriage | University College Cork
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June 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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More recognition & support required for individuals & families experiencing pregnancy loss

m.independent.ie/regionals/co...

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More recognition and support required for individuals and families experiencing pregnancy loss
“The grief of pregnancy loss doesn’t end in silence,” said Senator Nicole Ryan who has established a cross-party group to address the current lack of recognition, support and rights for individuals an...
m.independent.ie
June 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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🗞️ PLRG highlights policy changes & service improvements needed for people who experience pregnancy loss under 23 weeks at Oireachtas briefing

🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...

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PLRG highlights policy changes and service improvements needed for people who experience pregnancy loss under 23 weeks at Oireachtas briefing | University College Cork
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June 12, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Listen back: @quiteclare.bsky.social spoke with John Cooke on RTE Radio 1 Liveline yesterday

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Miscarriage
Clare tells John about her experience of miscarriage and the sensitivities around being informed.
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October 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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💜 Developed as part of the HRB-funded RE:CURRENT study - involving people with lived experience, health professionals & decision-makers in the maternity services - resources include information booklets on miscarriage & recurrent miscarriage

🔗 #ReCurrentStudy: www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
RE:CURRENT | University College Cork
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April 2, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Health professionals require more defined protocols, better funding and patient resources to support couples with recurrent pregnancy loss

Carolyn Ledowsky, Vanessa Scarf & Amie Steel

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Health professionals require more defined protocols, better funding and patient resources to support couples with recurrent pregnancy loss - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Health professionals require more defined protocols, better funding and patient resources to support couples with recurrent pregnancy loss
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August 8, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Progestogen for preventing miscarriage in women with recurrent miscarriage of unclear etiology

David Haas, Magdalena Bofill Rodriguez, Taylor Hathaway, Patrick Ramsey

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Progestogen for preventing miscarriage in women with recurrent miscarriage of unclear etiology - Haas, DM - 2025 | Cochrane Library
Select your preferred language for Cochrane reviews and other content. Sections without translation will be in English.
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June 12, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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Miscarriage Care in Scotland: Delivery Framework (Sept 2025)

Includes graded model of care-ensuring people receive support following their first miscarriage (as advocated for in our #ReCurrentStudy #PolicyBrief: www.ucc.ie/en/media/res...)

www.gov.scot/publications...

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Miscarriage care in Scotland: delivery framework
The Delivery Framework for Miscarriage Care in Scotland outlines a plan for introducing a graded model of miscarriage care. The Framework sets out 34 actions to help NHS Boards prioritise change local...
www.gov.scot
October 29, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on bereavement care provided within maternity services: A focused mapping review and synthesis

Ashling Walsh, Jan McCarthy, Carmel Bradshaw

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Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on bereavement care provided within maternity services: A focused mapping review and synthesis
Perinatal bereavement is the experience of parents after the death of an infant due to miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death, or elective terminatio…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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💜 Many thanks to all involved in the #ReCurrentStudy & who collaborated with us in the development of these resources

🙏 Please share if you can - together we can make a difference

🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
Tile with information about where the various miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage resources can be found - each resource is listed, along with a QR code to access it. PLRG website noted at the end (ucc.ie/pregnancyloss) along with logos of the following: PLRG. Ireland South Women & Infants Directorate, UCC, INFANT, Health Research Board, National Women and Infants Health Programme
April 2, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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⁉️ Want to involve a range of knowledge users (including people with lived experience) in your research to enhance its uptake in policy & practice? Our new #ReCurrentStudy paper may be of interest...

🔓 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Image of the front page (title and abstract) of the paper: "Involving knowledge users in health services research: Collective reflections and learning from a national evaluation of recurrent miscarriage services". Available at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hex.70125
December 17, 2024 at 11:25 AM
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The care women & couples need following miscarriage: New counselling service offered to grieving parents (informed by #ReCurrentStudy findings)

www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/pa...

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The care women and couples need following miscarriage: New counselling service offered to grieving parents
Women's Health Survey 2025: Because miscarriage is often first trimester, couples won’t have said they’re pregnant
www.irishexaminer.com
June 20, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Recurrent pregnancy loss, psychological distress and wellbeing support for women: a mixed-methods analysis

Áine Aventin, Martin Robinson, Jonathan White & Martina Galeotti

bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

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Recurrent pregnancy loss, psychological distress and wellbeing support for women: a mixed-methods analysis - BMC Women's Health
Background Research suggests multiple experiences of miscarriage, also known as recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), may be associated with compounded risk for adverse mental health impacts. However, there...
bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com
November 3, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Read more about the #ReCurrentStudy on our website

✅ Peer-reviewed publications
✅ Policy briefs
✅ National clinical guideline
✅ Media coverage & podcasts

And more!

www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy...
RE:CURRENT | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
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January 15, 2025 at 11:16 AM