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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

The work of us midwives involves being surrounded by new life every day. We see women who have just found out they are expecting, we see women who are glowing during their second trimester, feeling excited about what’s to come. We see women who arrive at hospital with bags packed full of nappies, baby clothes and cotton wool, ready to be induced, and we see women in a cap and hospital gown, surrendering their body for a caesarean section. We see soft new-borns nestled into breasts as they feed for the first time and we see emotional new parents learning...

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