Content warning: This film contains discussion of pregnancy and baby loss. We recognise these topics may be painful for some and encourage viewers to take care of themselves as they watch.
For day 21 of our Advent calendar, Daniel Nuzum shares about the complexity of pregnancy, watching, and waiting. Daniel is a Clinical Pastoral Education Supervisor and Healthcare Chaplain specialising in pastoral care in pregnancy loss and palliative care.
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Those affected by pregnancy and baby loss may find these resources helpful:
If themes of pregnancy and childbirth feel particularly difficult during Advent and Christmas because of your experience of childlessness, our podcast exploring this theme may offer some comfort.
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Take a moment to surround with prayer, yourself or someone you know, who has experienced the joys and/ or challenges Daniel shares about in his reflection.