Baby loss: Mum's campaign for bereavement unit in son's memory

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Baby loss: Mum's campaign for bereavement unit in son's memory
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A woman who had already lost her baby but was admitted to a busy labour ward says the trauma of the experience made her want to change things for other bereaved parents:

"It's all been done in his memory. They'll talk about Henry Gray."

That meant Louise had to deliver Henry on a busy labour ward. After her harrowing experience, she channelled her energy - and grief - into changing that."You're hearing those first newborn cries. Nothing was more deafening to us." Louise said: "It was an ongoing issue that people had been fighting for for years, but we wanted to raise awareness. We thought how can we support them?"are a safe, non-clinical place for mothers, as far away from live births as possible. They have separate delivery and living areas where parents can take time to grieve the loss of a baby, in a private and comfortable setting."I kind of staggered at the door when I first saw where they were taking us," she said.

"We drew up a list of items we wanted to use the money for. Things like a microwave, a coffee machine, a double bed," said Louise. She has unintentionally witnessed much of its construction, as she is currently being cared for at Antrim's maternity unit ahead of giving birth again in a few weeks' time.

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