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When a baby dies
We hope that this page can help explain what you might experience now and in the future, in terms of practicalities
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We hope that this page can help explain what you might experience now and in the future, in terms of practicalities
All our safer sleep information is peer reviewed by our Scientific Advisory Group, who are experts in the field of SIDS and infant health and care practices. We also have a dedicated Grants Committee who assess funding applications.
It is common for parents to feel worried about how any other children will be affected by their sibling’s death. You may be concerned about the difficult task of discussing and explaining the death, especially when you don’t have a reason for how or why it happened.
Looking at some of the common feelings and experiences of grief
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Our blogs are written by young parents, for young parents.
When someone we love dies, we experience overwhelming feelings of loss and sorrow, which we call grief. When a child dies, it is especially devastating, and is often said to be the most painful experience anyone can go through.
The Lullaby Trust has a range of publications that provide support and advice. Some of our leaflets are available in multiple languages.
We have put together the latest advice on Covid (also known as COVID-19 or coronavirus) for if you are pregnant or have a young baby.
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Ambassadors are an incredibly important part of our work and we are delighted to have amazing ambassadors on board at The Lullaby Trust, including Adam Kay, Jacqueline Jossa, Noel Sullivan and The Modern Midwife.
The Lullaby Trust's Board of Trustees