Recurrent miscarriage: breaking the silence and transforming care

Recurrent miscarriage (RM) affects around 1% of people trying to conceive but remains under-recognised and poorly supported. Midwives play a pivotal role in transforming care by being present emotionally, physically, and professionally, with individuals navigating RM. This presentation explores the complex emotional, clinical, and systemic aspects of RM through a humanised lens. It highlights the need for compassionate communication, informed decision-making, and practical support tools that uphold dignity during miscarriage. By centring care around presence and autonomy, midwives can foster psychologically safe environments and improve outcomes for those experiencing loss