As It Happens6:20After 5 miscarriages and a stillbirth, Quebec MNA draws attention to perinatal loss
Every Oct. 15, Désirée McGraw and her family visit the grave of her stillborn daughter, Catherine.
But this year, the Liberal member of Quebec’s National Assembly will make her annual journey with the knowledge that her colleagues of all political stripes have her back.
On Thursday, McGraw’s bill to have Quebec formally recognize Perinatal Bereavement Awareness Day, also known as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day, passed with unanimous support.
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“Most people know me as a mom of three very active, healthy boys. And for that I am very grateful. But I’m also the mother of a