Held In Our Hearts: baby loss counselling and support
This is the podcast for Held In Our Hearts. We are a local charity providing baby loss counselling and support to families, with over 40 years’ experience of offering compassionate bereavement care in the community.
Podcasting since 2020 • 15 episodes
Held In Our Hearts: baby loss counselling and support
Latest Episodes
Episode 15: Steps on the journey as newly and longer ago bereaved parents
Angie chats today to Heather Taylor, our Principal Peer Supporter, who talks about her own journey as a bereaved parent to her precious daughter Eilidh, who died 26 years ago and to Mhairi Hayes, whose much loved daughter, Niamh died in early 2...
October 11, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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39:26
Episode 14: What is peer support?
In this episode, Nicola talks to Heather, Lindsay and Katy who are all peer supports at Held In Our Hearts. They discuss many aspects of peer support and answer questions from the public about their role and the support they offer bereave...
September 12, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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45:10
Episode 13: Big Steps For Small Feet
Tracy talks to Michael McQuire from Fort William and his incredible journey as a bereaved dad and how he channeled his own grief after the death of his beautiful son Kyle to support others.From setting up the charity Aman Cara and workin...
July 06, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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13:50
Episode 12: Introduction to Hospital to Home
Angie talks to Nicola Welsh, CEO and our two new Hospital to Home Workers, Jenni Morris and Christy Mulvaney about our new pilot project, supporting families alongside NHS Lothian colleagues, as they transition from a hospital to community sett...
May 10, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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49:20
Episode 11: Journey of a Midwife
Today Tracy Watt talks to Maureen Scott about her journey as a midwife.They talk about the challenges she faced as a new midwife and her journey with Held In Our HeartsShe talks about her own family and in growing up it was never ...
May 05, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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34:15