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The cot that helps parents as they grieve over lost babies
The bassinet looks like any other, but it is not.
![News. 26th April 2015. Carmen McGlinn and her partner Martin Gee lost their baby Logan around eight years ago. Carmen ...](/web/20170205170735im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/3/v/6/i/t/image.related.landscape.300x200.1mxjmu.png/1486003449187.jpg)
The cots that give parents one last cuddle with their babies
A mum is helping families forced to say goodbye too soon spend a little more time with their children thanks to a special bassinet.
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Stillbirth, miscarriage and infertility is no April Fools' joke
Faux pregnancy announcements have long been a go-to April Fools joke. This year a meme popped up to deliver a lecture about the insensitivity of the prank - but opinion is divided on its validity.
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What Christmas means to us after the loss of our baby
We had a very happy Christmas Day in 2007, when we excitedly announced to our family we were pregnant. Then our baby was born stillborn and our lives changed forever.
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Decrease in stillbirths in late pregnancy and older mums
There has been a fall in the number of stillbirths among some groups of women despite the overall rate remaining stable, a new report reveals.
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Special nappies made with love for angel babies
Angel Baby Nappies make and provide tiny bereavement cloth nappies for pre-term stillborn babies and premature babies who pass away in the NICU.
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Why we need better support for men after miscarriage
In a recent study, 85 per cent of men admitted feeling sadness after their partner miscarried, but almost half said they didn't share their feelings at all. What can be done to help them?
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Aspirin may hold key to preventing miscarriage
Blood-thinning drugs such as aspirin could hold the key to treating a faulty gene that triggers miscarriages, new research shows.
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Do we need more care and compassion for women experiencing miscarriage?
Anna was 11 weeks pregnant when she started bleeding. She went straight to hospital, but the doctor didn't take her case seriously and refused to refer her for a scan.
![Jennifer Dravage wears a necklace that features the fingerprints of her daughters, one of whom was stillborn.](/web/20170205170735im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/3/8/z/9/p/image.related.landscape.300x200.38z6w.png/1401087581960.jpg)
Speaking out about stillbirth
Around six babies arrive stillborn in Australia every day, so why is this still a taboo topic? The mum of a stillborn baby, an obstetric social worker and an artist who creates keepsakes for parents of lost babies have their say.
![Little battler: Isabelle (Izzy) Amber Ng.](/web/20170205170735im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/3/8/o/c/5/image.related.landscape.300x200.38oc0.png/1400648322173.jpg)
Our year without Izzy
A year ago today, our lives were changed forever when our dearest Isabelle (Izzy) gained her angel wings and departed this world of ours.
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