Your story matters.
Sharing stories about the beloved babies who were stillborn helps to open the door for greater connection, knowledge, awareness, and education around stillbirth in Australia.
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I was also drawn to caring for those families who had a lost a baby. It’s such an incredibly important role as a midwife and nurse.
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We published the Sydney Stillbirth Study in 2015. Since then, the rate of late-pregnancy stillbirth has been falling.
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I’ve spent 25 years in the field of midwifery and I’ve come to know it as a world full of joy but also sadness, with not much grey in between.
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Australia is one of the safest countries in the world to give birth, but even then, the outcomes of all pregnancies are not equal.
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Speaking to students and clinicians I advocate for recognition first and foremost. This child is much loved and much wanted. This child has a name. This child has a story.
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My journey with stillbirth goes back over 30 years. I realized there were huge gaps in terms of what we knew about stillbirth and what remained a mystery, and why.
- Professor Vicki Flenady Health Professional
- Professor Adrienne Gordon Health Professional
- A midwife's story - Caroline Homer Health Professional
- Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck, Epidemiologist Health Professional
- Professor Jonathan Morris, AM - Chair Health Professional
- Professor David Ellwood Health Professional