New Zealand gives parents three days paid leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth in world-first law

New Zealand gives parents three days paid leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth in world-first law that spares grieving couples from using sick leave NZ is the first nation to give paid leave to parents who suffer a miscarriage The change means the parents don’t have to use up their sick leave to mourn Parents … Read more

AFL star Rory Sloane on the heartbreaking stillbirth of his son Leo

AFL star Rory Sloane says wife Belinda is the ‘bravest person’ he has ever met as he discusses the heartbreaking stillbirth of their first child Leo By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:15 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 13:15 GMT, 6 March 2021 AFL star Rory Sloane and his wife Belinda Riverso … Read more

Chrissy Teigen shares a selfie showing her baby bump after experiencing a stillbirth

Chrissy Teigen says she still has a bump even though she lost her baby three months ago: ‘Every glance in the mirror reminds me of what could have been’ By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 16:58 GMT, 23 December 2020 | Updated: 17:11 GMT, 23 December 2020 Chrissy Teigen has taken to social media … Read more

Pregnant Charlotte Dawson slams troll who ‘wished her a stillbirth’ in vile Instagram comment

Pregnant Charlotte Dawson slams troll who ‘wished her a stillbirth’ in vile Instagram comment after sharing photos of her baby bump By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 12:39 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 12:39 GMT, 19 November 2020 Charlotte Dawson slammed a vile troll who ‘wished her a stillbirth’ on Wednesday, after she posted … Read more

Stillbirth charity ‘bullied’ into apologizing after using ‘birthing parent’ instead of ‘mother’

A stillbirth and baby loss charity has apologised for using the term ‘birthing parent’ instead of ‘mother’ in a Twitter post as it was accused of ‘pandering to the crazy woke’. Sands UK, a charity that supports parents through stillbirth and neonatal death, shared a tweet online earlier this month, writing: ‘Often the focus of … Read more

Kellan Lutz announces pregnancy with wife Brittany Gonzales seven months after suffering stillbirth

Kellan Lutz shared some devastating news earlier this year, when his and wife Brittany Gonzales’ first pregnancy ended with a stillbirth. But the North Dakota-born actor and his wife have kept their spirits high, as they continued to work on starting a family. He stepped out Monday with his glowing bride, before they took to … Read more

‘I had no control over myself’: Amanda Holden emotionally discusses her son’s stillbirth

Amanda Holden has recalled the devastating moment she was told there was no heartbeat when she was pregnant with her son Theo.  The TV presenter, 49, had a stillbirth in 2011 and discussed the outstanding care she was given by medical staff in the BBC‘s Dear NHS Superstars special. Speaking on a video link, Amanda … Read more

Women who suffer the tragedy of stillbirth are four times more likely to develop Lupus in later life

Women who suffer the tragedy of stillbirth are four times more likely to develop Lupus in later life, study finds Experts analysed the outcomes of more than 100,000 recorded pregnancies They found an association between stillbirths and connective tissue disorders However, the team noted that the correlation with Lupus was the strongest The first detectable signs … Read more