Workplace Wellbeing: Why compassion and time to recover are needed after an early miscarriage

Róisín Moriarty, from Mallow, was at work when she started to miscarry her baby.

“It was 2013 and I was working as a duty manager in a cinema,” says the now 43-year-old. “I was 10 weeks pregnant with our second child and when I went to the toilet in the middle of the day, I noticed some spotting. I rang my doctor, who told me to keep an eye on it. When I finished work and the bleeding got heavier, I went to the hospital.”

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