December 2018
An audit has been published by Sands, Stillbirth and neonatal death charity, and Bliss, for babies born premature and sick. It reveals that most services lack sufficient specialist staffing input and appropriate facilities to support grieving families. The report finds that despite instances of good practice by individual nurses and doctors across the country, many services are not set up to deliver consistent high quality bereavement care and health professionals are not getting the training and support they need to perform this vital role.Re