Ep 115: Tarah Schwartz: A long road to motherhood (miscarriage, IVF and Adoption)
Host: Cindy Hovington
GUEST: Tarah Schwartz
Tarah Schwartz is published author, media trainer, host and communications and marketing professional. She helps organizations prepare their teams for media interviews while helping craft critical communications messages. Tarah spent more than two decades as a reporter and news anchor for CTV Television. She has interviewed hundreds of people, hosted multiple events and moderated panels of all kinds. Tarah has won four Canadian journalism awards. She has been named a woman of influence by Na’amat Canada. She is currently the VP of Communications and Marketing at the MUHC Foundation. She lives in Montreal with her husband and son.
Summary
In today’s episode we are joined by Tarah Schwartz, Canadian journalist and author of Can’t Help Falling - A Long Road to Motherhood.
Why did Tarah write this book?
Should you mention anything when you know someone had a pregnancy loss?
When should you go back to work after a pregnancy loss?
Are there any local support groups that were helpful?
What can you do to support the non-pregnant parent after a pregnancy loss?
How does adoption actually work?
Was it hard writing the book or part of Tarah’s healing?
Has a community grown from the book?
Who’s the book for?