Tag: bereavement
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Bereavement, Accountability, and New Joy: Our Family’s Journey After Finny
From Tragedy to Transition: Our family’s story Last year we lost our son, Finny, a moment that changed everything about how we move through each day. The shock of his death, the medical questions it raised, and the absence of available support left a void that felt impossible to fill. Then came the quiet, ordinary…
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From Loss to Light: Rebuilding Joy After Infant Death and Hospital Neglect
Moving Through Grief After Infant Loss The loss of a baby leaves a hole that reshapes every day. For families facing such tragedy, grief isn’t a single moment but a long, winding process with many chapters. In the wake of Finny’s death, parents may feel overwhelmed, isolated, and unsure where to turn. Acknowledging that grief…
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Infant Loss and Healing: Finding Joy After Tragedy
Introduction: From Loss to Renewal The loss of a child forever changes a family’s rhythm and expectations. Last year, a family faced the unthinkable when their baby son, Finny, died after a twisted bowel. The aftermath involved a journey through grief, unanswered questions, and a stark sense that support was not where they needed it…
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Mourning and Technology in Ireland: New TCD Study Launched
H2: A New Question in the Digital Age A digital humanities researcher at Trinity College Dublin has launched a ground‑breaking study to examine how mourning practices in Ireland are being reshaped by Covid‑19 and advancing technology. The project, titled “Mourning and Technology in Ireland,” seeks to understand how individuals and communities mark loss in an…
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Mourning and Technology in Ireland study launches at Trinity College Dublin
New study investigates how Covid-19 and technology reshape mourning in Ireland A digital humanities researcher at Trinity College Dublin has launched a timely study into how mourning practices in Ireland have evolved in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and the rapid rise of digital technologies. The project, titled Mourning and Technology in Ireland, seeks…
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Ministers Move to Regulate England’s Funeral Industry Amid Scandal
UK ministers signal plan to regulate England’s funeral industry In a pivotal shift, ministers are poised to back a push for regulatory oversight of England’s funeral industry for the first time. The move follows a string of scandals surrounding the handling of remains, and a growing pleas from bereaved families for greater protection, transparency, and…
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Mother who killed her three children seeks review of coroner’s inquest limits
Background A mother who was jailed for the deaths of her three children is pursuing a judicial review after a coroner limited the scope of evidence that could be presented at inquests connected to the case. The move highlights ongoing tensions between the rights of bereaved families and the procedures that govern inquests in Ireland.…
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Perth family seeks answers after baby born dead at WA maternity hospital
Content warning: This article discusses a bereavement and contains graphic details related to childbirth. Tragic birth sparks questions for a Perth family A Perth family is demanding answers after their baby was born tragically stillborn at a Western Australian maternity hospital. The infant, named Tommy Starkie, was delivered under circumstances that the parents describe as…
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Mother of Three Chelsey Field Shares First Public Statement After Sanson Fire Tragedy
Introduction: A grieving mother breaks her silence In the wake of the devastating Sanson fire, Chelsey Field, a mother of three, has spoken publicly for the first time since the tragedy. While many search for answers and solace, Field’s first statement centers on honoring the lives her children lived and ensuring their memories are not…
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Mother of Three Chelsey Field Breaks Silence After Sanson Fire Tragedy
Public Statement from a Heartbroken Mother The grief of a mother who has lost three children is deeply private, yet the community now hears from Chelsey Field, the mother at the center of the Sanson fire tragedy. In a brief, measured address this morning, Field spoke publicly for the first time since the devastating blaze,…