Presenter: Susannah Leisher, PhD & Stacey Fletcher Date: 10/10/25Brief Description: Keywords/Main Subjects: IntroductionsCopyright: copyright Susannah Leisher & Stacey Fletcher ©2025 Susannah (Zan) Hopkins Leisher is a stillbirth epidemiologist and parent to Wilder Daniel, stillborn at 38½ weeks on July 13, 1999, with no cause found. Her stillbirth research interests include structural racism and epigenetic mechanisms of effect. Dr Leisher is …

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Presenter: Stacey Fletcher Date: 10/10/25Brief Description: Discusses the impact of stillbirth on parents and the need for equitable bereavement careKeywords/Main Subjects: Parental impact, bereavement care, equityCopyright: copyright Stacey Fletcher ©2025 Stacey Fletcher is the Program Manager for Parent Voice at the Utah Stillbirth Center of Excellence (USCOE). As a clinical trainer and peer support specialist for the Utah Pregnancy After Loss (UPAL) Program, …

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Presenter: Stacey Fletcher (facilitator) & Hayley Fletcher (singer)Date: 10/10/25Brief Description: Closing of the symposium and performance from Hayley FletcherKeywords/Main Subjects: Stillbirth, equity, bereavement careCopyright: copyright Stacey Fletcher & Hayley Fletcher ©2025 Stacey Fletcher is the Program Manager for Parent Voice at the Utah Stillbirth Center of Excellence (USCOE). As a clinical trainer and peer support specialist for the Utah Pregnancy After …

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Presenter: Stacey Fletcher (University of Utah), Heleine Wolfgramm (Utah Pacific Islander Health Coalition), Guadaloupe Aguilera (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Ashley Hone, Celeste Namba, & Keisha NambaDate: 10/12/24Brief Description: Parents and support specialists share their experiences with stillbirth.Keywords/Main Subjects: Personal experiences, bereavement, equityCopyright: copyright Stacey Fletcher, Heleine Wolfgramm, Guadaloupe Aguilera, Ashley Hone, Celeste Namba, & Keisha Namba ©2024 Stacey Fletcher Stacey Fletcher …

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Presenter: Rana Jawish (Huntsman Mental Health Institute), Marcela Smid (University of Utah), Christy Schunn (Kansas Infant Death and SIDS Network, Inc.), & Stacey Fletcher (University of Utah)Date: 10/12/24Brief Description: Discusses equity considerations in accessing mental health care in the wake of stillbirth.Keywords/Main Subjects: Mental health care, equity, healthcare accessSlides: View / download (Jawish), View / download (Smid)Copyright: copyright Rana Jawish, …

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