T he parents of children who died during pregnancy or childbirth is a very special bereavement: a bereavement that seems to have no right to exist.
Category:
Perinatal Psychology
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In Ireland, in August, the health minister works for its citizens. Despite the invasion of tourists and the holiday climate, the “National Standards for Bereavement Care following Pregnancy Loss and …
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“We left the neonatal ward with empty arms, desperate, without a future and without support, alone, with an immense emptiness inside.”
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When I started dealing with perinatal bereavement in 2006, many people, including insiders, tried to dissuade me. According to them, the problem I intended to deal with was not a …
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Sometimes mourning is a matryoshka: while you think you have to elaborate one, a smaller, more subtle, less showy one appears inside. A very common matryoshka bereavement occurs when a …
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Together with Cristina Petrozzi, CiaoLapo’s counselor and volunteer for Liguria, we are addressing a very important topic for CiaoLapo, namely the care of those who take care of parents affected …
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“Doctor, deciding to help someone without the tools is like trying to help someone who is drowning without being a lifeguard. If it’s okay with you, just take a punch, …
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It has often happened to me that people, even colleagues, have asked me how I can work peacefully with mourners. Faced with this question, a mental box opens up to …
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In this short article we tell what the Memory Box is, which CiaoLapo began studying in 2008, repurposing it for the Italian cultural context. Let’s go and see what it’s …
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Sometimes it happens to be contacted by the hospital, just in the hours when a mother is facing the birth of her dead baby. Sometimes it happens that it is …
