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Stillbirth – when a meeting is also farewell

For those who has lost a child before birth and for health-care professionals who meet the parents. As a mother of a stillborn baby, as a midwife and researcher, I want to convey my knowledge and experiences to you.

My story

My story – Ingela Rådestad

My research

My research – Ingela Rådestad

To give birth to a stillborn baby

To give birth to a stillborn baby

Parenting stillborn babies

Here is the manuscript to the talk: Contact with stillborn babies – manuscript.

You do not leave your baby

You do not leave your baby

Memory triggers and annivarsaries of stillborn children

Click here for an article about memory triggers.

When a meeting is also farewell

Click here to read the book: When a meeting is also a farewell.

Cubitus baby – a tool for a dignified farewell

Click here to read about using Cubitus baby – a tool for a dignified farewell.

Here I describe how I developed Cubitus baby: Developing Cubitus baby.

This is the manuscript to the powerpoint presentations: Developing Cubitus baby – manuscript.

This is a link to order Cubitus baby, click here.

Fetal movements and fetal well-being

Click here to read about fetal movements in the third trimester: Fetal movements and fetal well-being.

This film was produced in England to make women seek health care  when fetal movements decrease. The organisation that produced the film is called  Tommy’s, here you find their website.

This film was produced in Norway. The organization is Landsforeningen uventet barnedød.

Jane Warland is an associate professor at University of South Australia in Adelaide. You can find a link to her talk in Sweden 15 June 2018 if you click here. She adressed professional caregivers in antenatal care.

Fetal movements & Mindfetalness

Here you find the manuscript to the talk: Talk 3 november 2017.

Here you find the manuscript to the talk: Workshop Mindfetalness manuscript.

Sleeping position in third trimester

Click here  for a video on sleeping position from Tommy’s in England.

Here you  find a press release concerning sleeping position: Tommy’s sleep position press release.

Here you find a scientific article about sleeping position.  Heazell_et_al-2017-BJOG__An_International_Journal_of_Obstetrics_&_Gynaecology.

Sleep Position and Stillbirth Risk – Jane Warland – 15 June 2018

My publication list

Publikationer Ingela Rådestad (12 jan 2019).

Other websites

Vicki Culling operates from New Zealand and has an accurate and informative website, click here to get to it (Vicki Culling).

In Australia you can find Stillbirth Awareness + Education  = Action = Prevention, click here for their website (Australia). 

In England you find this important website, Tommy’s.

För dig som har mist ett barn före födelsen – och för dig som möter föräldrar vars barn fötts dött