Stillbirth Matters Podcast

Stillbirth Matters

Star Legacy Foundation
Interviews with researchers, individuals, groups, authors, families and advocates who all share the Star Legacy Foundation's passion for preventing stillbirth and neonatal losses.
Clare Thorwick
Read Ms. Thorwick’s Guest Blog In this episode of Stillbirth Matters, Executive Director Lindsey Wimmer visits with Clare Thorwick. Now in her 90s, Clare’s passion for mothers and their babies […]
May 18, 2022
37 min
Mana Parast, MD, PhD
In this episode, Lindsey Wimmer visits with Dr. Mana Parast regarding placental research including COVID and placental findings . Dr. Parast is a perinatal pathologist and placental researcher at the […]
Apr 14, 2022
32 min
Kristin Sharp, MD, FACOG           the first US Rainbow Clinic
In this episode, Lindsey Wimmer visits with Dr. Kristin Sharp from Madison Wisconsin. In 2017 Dr. Sharp attended the Stillbirth Summit in Minneapolis and heard Dr. Alexander Heazell of the […]
Apr 14, 2022
21 min
Stillbirth Matters Podcast  Alexander Kofinas, MD
Read the trarnscript of this episode Alexander Kofinas, MD In this episode, Executive Director Lindsey Wimmer visits with Alexander Kofinas, MD. Dr. Kofinas is Director and founder of Kofinas Perinatal […]
Jan 18, 2022
39 min
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Advocacy in Action
In this episide Chris Duffy visits with Terrell Hatzillas, PhD of Washington state. Dr. Hatzilias is a medical writer and stillbirth advocate. She obtained her BS from Duke University in […]
Mar 6, 2021
27 min
Grandparents Grieve Too….
In this episode Chris Duffy visits with Joann O’Leary and Shirley Ochi-Watson. Dr. O’Leary, holds a B.E.S. and a Masters in Maternal-Child Health from the University of MN. She also […]
Feb 6, 2021
29 min
Asma Khalil, MD
In this episode Chris Duffy visits with Dr. Asma Khalil. Dr. Khalil is a Professor of Obstetrics at St George’s Hospital, University of London. She is a subspecialist in Maternal […]
Jan 23, 2021
23 min
Pregnancy and loss in the COVID-19 pandemic
In this episode, Chris Duffy visits with Jennifer Kouri, RN, CPLC.  Jen joined the Star Legacy Foundation in January of 2019 as the Family Support Coordinator.  She is responsible for our […]
May 3, 2020
29 min
Busting the myth that stillbirth isn’t preventable – Heather Florescue, MD
In this episode Chris Duffy visits with Dr. Heather Florescue of Women’s Gynecology and Childbirth Associates, PC in Rochester, NY.  Dr. Florescue graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from […]
Apr 8, 2020
24 min
The Stigma of Stillbirth
Chris Duffy visits with Danielle Pollock, a PhD candidate from the University of South Australia about the stigma of stillbirth
Oct 24, 2019
22 min