User:Geo Swan/Emma Hansen
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Emma Hansen | |
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| Nationality | Canada |
| Occupation(s) | model, blogger, author, advocate |
Emma Hansen is a Canadian author.[1][2][3][4]
In April 2015 Hansen was close to term with her first child.[5] Days before her expected delivery date her child developed a complication - a knot in her child's imbilical cord - and she delivered him stillborn.
Hansen had a large number of social media followers, and the CBC News reported she received worldwide support.[5] Hansen started to lobby for other women with fertility problems.[1][2][3][4]
Hansen successfully delivered her second child in December 2016.[6]
In 2017 Hansen signed a book deal for a book on fertility issues.[4] Her book, entitled Still, was published in 2020.[1][2][3]
References
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Adina Bresge (2020-04-13). "Vancouver writer Emma Hansen broaches silence surrounding stillbirths in memoir". Times Colonist. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
She rushed to hospital where doctors explained that a knot in the umbilical cord had cut off circulation and she would have to deliver the stillborn infant.
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"b-c-writer-addresses-tiptoeing-around-subject-of-stillbirths-in-new-memoir". CTV News. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
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"Toronto Star bestsellers for the week ending April 15, 2020 toronto-star-bestsellers-for-the-week-ending-april-15-2020/". Toronto Star. 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
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Stephanie Ip (2017-06-28). "Emma Hansen, advocate and daughter of B.C. icon Rick Hansen, signs book deal". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
Hansen will write a memoir about her experience with pregnancy, the birth and death of her first son Reid, and the decision she and her husband Aaron made to try for a second child.
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"Stillborn death of Emma Hansen's son draws worldwide support". CBC News. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
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"Rick Hansen's daughter welcomes baby boy, 20 months after stillbirth". Global News. 2016-12-18. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
Rick Hansen's daughter Emma has given birth to a healthy baby boy, over a year after her first baby was stillborn a day before his due date.
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