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fromIndependent
4 months agoBaby loss: 'I just felt as a dad, I was sort of being ignored after my baby died - and by not talking, I let it happen'
When Anthony Owens lost his first child Arthur shortly before birth, he noticed that women in grief support groups were talkers while men were doers - so, with Féileacáin Fathers, he focused on helping fellow dads remember their babies through physical challenges Losing a loved one is always a traumatic experience, but when a parent loses a child, the grief can be immeasurable, regardless of the circumstances or how long they were on this earth for.
Mental health
Mental health
fromIndependent
6 months agoBaby loss: 'She scanned over the heart and it was just so still. I don't know how lightning can strike twice but it did for us'
A woman who wanted two children experienced stillbirths and now speaks publicly to support others and preserve her children's memories.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months agoDad's frustration over stillbirth report delay
A couple whose son was stillborn have criticised health bosses for taking a year and a half to release a report about stillbirth rates in the Black Country. Thomas and Ewa Hender say they asked the Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB) to release details in April, when they first became aware of the report. It was actually completed 18 months ago, but it has only recently been released in full - a "worrying" delay, Mr Hender said.
Public health
Public health
fromIrish Independent
8 months agoLoss of a baby 'rarely discussed' and Ireland lags behind other countries in prevention, obstetrician warns
Ireland lacks consistent recording, specialised services, and preventive public health measures for pregnancy and infant loss, contributing to preventable baby deaths.
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