Practical and emotional help for friends and family

Your grief is real. Here’s how to support yourself and your loved ones.

Supporting a loved one or close friend
In the moments from finding out their baby is stillborn, bereaved parents will be in a state of shock and disbelief. Supporting your loved one during this time is so important.
Practical ways to help
There is no textbook guide on how to help bereaved parents in grief, but below are some suggestions on practical ways to help.
Coping with your own grief
Stillbirth is a challenging time for the bereaved parents, but it can also impact family members too.
Supporting bereaved parents at work
When the unthinkable happens to your employee and their baby dies there are certain things you can say and do to help them during this time.
Tools and resources for health professionals
Health professionals are at the forefront helping to prevent stillbirth during pregnancy.