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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 2d

Our 2026 healthcare professional training dates in LONDON are now available for booking! Book all three days and receive a discount!

Visit the training section of our website for more information: buff.ly/WE161JC

Training and events – Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC)

ARC training is informed by the contact and feedback ARC has had from parents over the last three decades, and research in the field. The training affords practitioners the opportunity to reflect on…

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 5d

Book your FREE place for our next student session taking place on Wednesday, 5th November, 1 - 2 pm.

This 1-hour session for midwifery students will focus on delivering high-quality care through antenatal screening, testing and diagnosis.

Sign up today! buff.ly/G6NNYkz

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 6d

We offer extended helpline hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 8-10 pm.

To speak to our team during these hours, please email [email protected] to schedule a time.

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 8d

Our lovely new Christmas card design, 'Hare in Moonlight', is available to buy on our website! 💜 🎄

Buying Christmas cards through ARC helps support our services. Visit - buff.ly/KPrybvt to get yours today!

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 10d

At the November café, we will be discussing care for parents who decide to have a termination of pregnancy and those who continue after diagnosis of a genetic or physical condition. How robust and well-coordinated are the pathways? What works well and what could be better? buff.ly/KRM8CfF

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 11d

We want to thank everyone who joined the global #WaveOfLight last night. Seeing all your candles burning brightly was such a special way to conclude Baby Loss Awareness Week 💜🩷 💙

#BLAW2025 #babyloss #tfmr

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 12d

Remembering all the babies who died too soon 🩷 💙

#WaveOfLight #babyloss #TFMR #BLAW25

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 12d

Tonight at 7 pm, we mark the end of Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025 with the global Wave of Light.

Join us and others around the globe by lighting a candle at 7 pm and leaving it burning for at least one hour to remember all the babies who have died too soon.

#WaveOfLight #babyloss #TFMR #BLAW25

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 13d

If you are passing through Glasgow Central Station today, do say hello to Karen, our Co-ordinator for Scotland, who has some ARC resources for you to take away! 🩷 💙

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 14d

At the October café we will be talking about what expectant parents often call the ‘12 week scan’. We’ll discuss how you can best provide individualised care when something unexpected is seen on the scan.

Last chance to sign up. Free for healthcare professionals: buff.ly/yJM8Mzj

ARC Case Café15 October 25

An event for healthcare professionals working in antenatal care providing a safe space to discuss challenging aspects of your work.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 14d

Call 020 7713 7486, email [email protected] or text 07908 683004 Monday-Friday, 10 am-5.30 pm.

We also offer extended helpline hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 8–10pm. Email [email protected] us to arrange a call during these times.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 14d

For many, #BLAW can stir painful memories and emotions. As the week has grown, the increase in social media activity can feel overwhelming. It’s okay to step back. It’s okay to take a break. It’s okay to ask for support.

Our support services run as usual throughout the week.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 19d

For now, we want to gently welcome you and remind you that if you find yourself feeling overwhelmed or triggered at any point this week, it’s completely okay to take a step back. Be kind to yourself.

#BLAW25 #BabyLoss #PregnancyLoss #TFMR #TFMRsupport

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 19d

Throughout the week, we’ll be sharing stories from individuals who have experienced #TFMR, as well as ways you can get involved in #BLAW25.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 19d

Today marks the beginning of the 23rd annual Baby Loss Awareness Week 🩷💙

Baby Loss Awareness Week is a global event where we come together to remember all the babies who died too soon.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 19d

Looking for a new challenge in 2026? Missed out on a place in the London Marathon but keen to run 26.2 miles for ARC?

ARC has exclusive charity places in a number of events: buff.ly/Zo2rb9Z

Contact [email protected] for more info! Join #TeamARC today! 💜

Take part in an event – Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC)

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 22d

We are not doctors on the ARC helpline, but we are here to listen and provide support when prenatal screening or diagnostic tests bring unexpected news. Call 020 7713 7486 or email [email protected].

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 24d

Our support services run as usual throughout the week. Call 020 7713 7486, email [email protected] or text 07908 683004 Monday-Friday, 10 am-5.30 pm.

We also have extended helpline hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 8-10 pm. Email [email protected] to arrange a call during this time.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 24d

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025 begins on Thursday, 9th October.

Throughout the week, we will be featuring #BLAW25 posts and stories from individuals who have gone through #TFMR. Some might find the increased social media activity overwhelming. It's okay to take a break whenever you need.

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 25d

We offer extended helpline hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 8-10 pm.

To speak to our team during these hours, please email [email protected] to schedule a time.

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · 27d

We are still looking to fill the part-time position of ‘ARC Co-ordinator for Northern Ireland’. Find out more about the role on our website: buff.ly/CiQNqua

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · Sep 25

Our helpline is available on Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 8-10 pm. To arrange a call, email [email protected] and our helpline team will get back to you ASAP.

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · Sep 23

In association with the North West England Imaging Academy, ARC will be delivering the afternoon session at the upcoming study day, ”Compassionate Engagement for Ultrasound Practitioners”.

Full details on how to book can be found on our website: buff.ly/GBRCeIm.

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · Sep 23

Our 2026 healthcare professional training dates in LONDON are now available for booking! Book all three days and receive a discount!

Visit the training section of our website for more information: buff.ly/WE161JC

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Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) @arcantenatal.bsky.social · Sep 21

We are not medically trained at ARC, but we can help you work out the questions you might want to ask your hospital after a prenatal diagnosis. Call our helpline on 020 7713 7486 or email [email protected] to speak to our professional team.