My Healing Path

Childloss support and coping with grief

Archive for the 'Stillbirths-miscarriages' Category


Brief life of premature babies

It takes one mother of a premature baby to understand the kind of attachment she has of the child, no matter what gestation age the child is born.  To her, it is a real person whom will be loved all the same as a normal baby.
I hope this piece of news will see some changes [...]

Reborn doll - A pretty disconcerting idea

I never knew that reborn dolls exist until I stumbled upon them.  I would not advise mothers who delivered stillbirths and premature babies to even look at them.  However, I wish to have my say on this because I found them to be very distasteful.
Reborn dolls are life size prematured babies.  According to the site [...]

Stillbirth and neonatal death support

I wish more medical caregivers and the public are made known of these when dealing with the parents of a stillbirth or neonatal death:

To be together alone
Bereaved parents need [...]

Stillbirths

The internet has some very good resources for coping with pregnancy losses and stillbirths.  Usually, these websites are the only few places where the grieving parties have avenue to find some solace.
It is not easy to find a physical friend or relative who understands the feelings the person is going through.  Sometimes, one can find [...]