Kristin .
Kristin and her partner, Michael, lost their first baby at 8 days of age -- due to an undetected congenital heart defect. Cameron had been a full-term baby, otherwise born healthy. Cameron is survived by his younger sister, Lydia.
Articles by this Author
How to Deal with your Baby’s Death
- By Kristin .
- Published 5/02/2010
- For Parents , For Family and Friends , For Professionals
- Unrated
Tips for parents whose baby has died shortly after birth. Resources, support, and tips for how to cope as well as possible
A Funeral for our Baby
- By Kristin .
- Published 10/01/2010
- For Parents , For Professionals
- Unrated
Practical tips and benefits of holding a funeral for your baby. One couple's experiences and encouragement to others
Tips for How to Tell People that your Baby has Died
- By Kristin .
- Published 13/12/2009
- For Parents , For Family and Friends , For Professionals
- Unrated
If your baby has died, there are a number of ways you can tell loved ones, co-workers etc. Here are some options and tips
CHD causes more deaths in the first year of life than any other birth defect. Reducing one’s risk begins before pregnancy, and continues during pregnancy. These practical tips could save your baby’s life.
Losing a Full Term Baby when Premature Babies Survive
- By Kristin .
- Published 18/06/2009
- For Parents
- Unrated
Losing a baby at any stage is very sad. But when you have a full-term baby who dies in hospital, and you look at the tiny, red, premature infants who you know will pull through … it doesn’t seem to make sense.


