These will be approximately one hour long, and led by members of the team who have personal and professional experience of infant loss, miscarriage, infertility, fertility treatment and adoption. There will be a Q&A Panel in the afternoon to address any questions raised.
Men: grief, faith & marriage
For men dealing with infertility, miscarriage and infant loss. How to grieve, how to support our partners and how to trust God.
Seminar leader: Iain MacAskill
Seminar leader: Iain MacAskill
Facing infertility
How to cope when everyone around you seems to be able to have children and you cannot. Exploring some of the options and challenges of fertility treatment.
Seminar leaders: Dr. Fiona Schneider and Valerie MacInnes
Seminar leaders: Dr. Fiona Schneider and Valerie MacInnes
Surviving miscarriage: emotional, physical & spiritual challenges
Dealing and living with loss and having hope for the future.
Seminar leaders: Sue Thomson and Dr. Marjory MacLean
Seminar leaders: Sue Thomson and Dr. Marjory MacLean
Adoption: second best?
Exploring the issues and rewards of growing a family through adoption.
Seminar leaders: Ann Allen and Alister MacInnes
Seminar leaders: Ann Allen and Alister MacInnes
Life after loss
Learning to trust God again after the loss of a baby.
Seminar leaders: Annette McCulloch and Susie Fraser
Seminar leaders: Annette McCulloch and Susie Fraser
How to support others
For those pastoring or supporting friends and family dealing with infertility, miscarriage and infant loss. How to grieve with those who grieve, and how to support each other to trust God for the future.
Seminar leader: Jonathan Keefe
For those pastoring or supporting friends and family dealing with infertility, miscarriage and infant loss. How to grieve with those who grieve, and how to support each other to trust God for the future.
Seminar leader: Jonathan Keefe