Open AccessSupporting and communicating with families experiencing a perinatal loss
Author(s) -
Leonora Hendson,
Dawn Davies
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/pxy134
Subject(s) - sibling , nursing , medicine , health professionals , psychology , health care , family medicine , developmental psychology , economics , economic growth
Perinatal loss is one of the most devastating events a family can experience. This practice point focuses on circumstances that are likely to involve paediatric health care professionals. Recommendations are provided for compassionate communication, bereavement, sibling care and counselling to support families.
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