Shauna – The time before giving birth

‘I wanted to disappear’

Omar – The time before giving birth

‘I think it matures you a bit’

Shazia – The time before giving birth

‘I felt like I didn't want to touch my bump’

Jess – The time before giving birth

‘No one tells you what you need for a dead baby’

Jeeger – The time before giving birth

‘How do we tell someone over the phone like that?’

Rabia – The time before giving birth

‘I kept on thinking once the baby is born we'll see’

David – The time before giving birth

‘You don't really know what's happening’

Danielle – The time before giving birth

‘For a few hours we actually forgot what was happening to us’

Barbara – The time before giving birth (1)

‘I thought surely they can induce me’

Barbara – The time before giving birth (2)

‘We would need to wait until the baby was ready to be born’

Geoff – The time before giving birth

‘It was a very unpleasant period of waiting’

Aimee – The time before giving birth (1)

‘That’s what she’s gonna wear when we deliver her and can’t take her home’

Aimee – The time before giving birth (2)

‘I just felt guilty and shocked’

Marc – The time before giving birth

‘You feel like the woman’s going through it 10 times worse’

Martin – The time before giving birth

‘She told us to take lots of pictures’

Sam – The time before giving birth

‘This lady knows what we’re coming in for, why are we waiting so long?’