Welsh government mandates counseling for women facing infertility trauma after miscarriage.

Shelley Romaniuk, 33, faced trauma after inadequate support following her miscarriage. Research indicates that infertility-related trauma, such as PTSD, is more common than thought, with 41% of women affected. In response, the Welsh government mandates that NHS-affiliated fertility clinics provide counseling opportunities before treatment. Women seeking additional help are advised to obtain referrals from their general practitioners.

November 03, 2024
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