The Story
This pocket sized book is for men who experience the death of their infant child whether it be miscarriage, stillbirth or early infant death. Meant to be a guide during the early hours and days after finding out the news of their babys death, the book offers suggestions for communicating with medical caregivers, offering support to their partner, telling the news to other children, making funeral arrangements and taking care of themselves in a time of crisis. It goes on to talk about effective communications during the weeks and months following the loss, going to a support group, returning to the workplace, and the issues surrounding a subsequent pregnancy.
Description
This pocket sized book is for men who experience the death of their infant child whether it be miscarriage, stillbirth or early infant death. Meant to be a guide during the early hours and days after finding out the news of their babys death, the book offers suggestions for communicating with medical caregivers, offering support to their partner, telling the news to other children, making funeral arrangements and taking care of themselves in a time of crisis. It goes on to talk about effective communications during the weeks and months following the loss, going to a support group, returning to the workplace, and the issues surrounding a subsequent pregnancy.
