Childbirth

• ‘I almost died’: Alberta counsellor shares traumatic birth story to help others

  Reproductive and Perinatal Trauma Centre owner Dr. Teela Tomassetti is sharing her story in hopes others who experienced a traumatic childbirth will get the help they need.

  Health

  Jul 13
  
• Expectant parents bracing for epidural shortage in Saskatchewan

  For those expecting a little bundle of joy in the next few weeks, the SHA urges them to discuss pain management options with their care provider due to epidural supply shortages.

  Health

  Jul 21, 2022
  
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• Postpartum depression in fathers ‘very real,’ researchers say

  As male-inclusive science surrounding pregnancy grows, age-old assumptions about the toll childbirth can have on fathers are being questioned.

  Health

  May 10, 2022
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• Saskatchewan family continues on while keeping Aly Jenkins’ memory alive

  Aly Jenkins passed away suddenly on Oct. 20, 2019, after experiencing complications during childbirth.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2020
• B.C. college of chiropractors warns against misleading pregnant women

  The College of Chiropractors of B.C. posted changes to its professional conduct handbook and efficacy claims policy Tuesday.

  Dec 25, 2019
• Canadian women more likely to experience severe vaginal tearing during childbirth: report

  Dr. Jennifer Blake, CEO of The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, says it's difficult to make an apples-to-apples comparison with other countries for a few reasons.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2019
• Baby of Sask. curler Aly Jenkins, who died giving birth, released from hospital

  The baby of Saskatchewan curler Aly Jenkins, who died giving birth, has been released from hospital.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2019
• Aly Jenkins’ death sheds light on maternal mortality

  Aly Jenkins passed away suddenly this past weekend after experiencing complications during childbirth.

  Health

  Oct 29, 2019
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• Outpouring of grief after death of Saskatchewan curler Aly Jenkins

  Aly Jenkins died Sunday at the age of 30 from complications during the birth of her third child.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2019
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• Sask. curling community mourns after competitive curler, mother passes away

  Aly Jenkins passed away suddenly and the Saskatchewan curling community is extending its condolences to the curler’s family.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2019