Because what you carry deserves to be held

A nurse who has also been the patient

I’m Ciara Lyons — a nurse with over a decade in maternal and public health, and someone who has sat on the other side of the exam table.

Through IVF, through pregnancy loss, through postpartum depression that no one warned me about. What We Hold Collective exists because I know, from both sides, how much it matters to have someone who understands the medicine and still treats you like a person.