Losing a baby during pregnancy can be an incredibly painful and traumatic experience for parents. In recognition of this grief and loss, the government of England has announced the launch of a scheme to provide baby loss certificates to bereaved parents. These certificates aim to formally acknowledge the profound impact of pregnancy loss and offer support to grieving parents.

This week is Baby Loss Awareness Week, and it’s a time dedicated to bringing together people who have been touched by loss, both during pregnancy or after. Knowing that other mothers experienced a similar tragedy doesn’t make it easier, but it can make it feel a little less lonely.

Today is Rainbow Baby Day. Celebrated every year on the 22nd August, it’s a day to celebrate the babies who come after pregnancy or infant loss and honor the journey you’ve been on as a family. We’re sharing information and resources to support you & celebrate Rainbow Baby Day.

This week is Baby Loss Awareness Week, and it’s a time dedicated to bringing together people who have been touched by loss, both during pregnancy or after. Knowing that other mothers experienced a similar tragedy doesn’t make it easier, but it can make it feel a little less lonely.

Miscarriage is something that 1 in 4 women are likely to experience at some point in their life. New Zealand’s recent law providing for paid leave after miscarriage has led to a wave of other countries starting to address this topic. But they aren’t the first to support women after pregnancy loss.

We watched Pieces Of A Woman (so you don't have to) and these are our thoughts on how the film portrays home birth, loss, and pregnancy and postpartum experiences.