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Preparing For The Birth

You may have just found out your baby has passed away through a routine scan, you may have started to miscarry your baby, or you may have found a genetic abnomality with your baby. Depending on your situation, you may or may not have a decision to make in regards to how your baby is born. Each situation is individual and requires immediate professional advice. We hope you will gain some supportive information here to help you prepare for the birth of your precious baby.

  • Early Natural Miscarriage

    After discussions with your doctor, you may have decided to let nature take its course and miscarry naturally at home, rather than have a Dilation and Curettage (D&C). It's important for you to ask...

  • Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

    A Dilation and Curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping...

  • Late Miscarriage & Birth

    If you have just found out your baby has a genetic abnormality - often described as not compatible with life, your baby has died in utero, or you have gone into early labour, it will be a very...