Dear Mummy and Daddy

Dear Mummy and Daddy

Dear Mummy and Daddy, We’d like to welcome you to our site. We are sorry that your treasured baby was unable to stay with you for longer and hope that, in time, you will find peace in the memories you have. We wish you had no need for our services, but hope very much...
Preparing To Meet Your Baby

Preparing To Meet Your Baby

Right at this moment you could be feeling any number of feelings – or none at all. We won’t even begin to guess at how you might be feeling. We would like to reassure you that everything you are feeling and thinking is “normal”. Or whatever word you can use to...
Planning Your Birth

Planning Your Birth

Your Hospital Bag You may have already prepared for the birth of your baby and have your hospital bag packed. Or perhaps this event has come at an earlier stage of your pregnancy and you don’t feel ready for it? In this section you’ll find ideas about what you might...
Treasured Moments

Treasured Moments

As you take in the sad news, hand resting protectively on your tummy, perhaps you are feeling that your baby is safe and happy inside your tummy. Many Mum’s report that part of them wanted this time to last forever. There are a few short moments to treasure, the last...
Coping Before and During Labour

Coping Before and During Labour

We hope this page will give you some ideas of how to manage during this “no man’s land” between waiting to be induced and meeting your baby. Some parents find that this time is really difficult for them. Some find that it is a time where they are numb or are at peace,...
Saying Hello Before You Say Goodbye

Saying Hello Before You Say Goodbye

When you are given the news that your baby has died, it’s a shock. It’s hard to understand how it is possible, why it has happened, why it has happened to you. You have to say goodbye to your baby before you have even met. And it’s unfair. They haven’t had a chance to...