Amma, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist – Talking to and supporting families (1)

‘It’s such a deep grief’

Amma, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist – Talking to and supporting families (2)

‘I named the child’

Jane, bereavement midwife – Talking to and supporting families (1)

‘The hardest part is the first conversation’

Jane, bereavement midwife – Talking to and supporting families (2)

‘Occasionally the grandparents want something but the parents don’t’

Jane, bereavement midwife – Talking to and supporting families (3)

‘People want to cure you’

Katy, community midwife – Talking to and supporting families (1)

‘Most of my women are not White British’

Katy, community midwife – Talking to and supporting families (2)

‘Sometimes I give women hugs’

Eileen, junior registrar – Talking to and supporting families (1)

‘It’s hard to know what the right thing to do is’

Eileen, junior registrar – Talking to and supporting families (2)

‘If I say the wrong thing that could be the thing you hold on to’

Ruth, student midwife – Talking to and supporting families (1)

‘In a room with a woman in labour you can run out of things to say’

Ruth, student midwife – Talking to and supporting families (2)

‘The word ‘concern’ is a word that really resonates with people’