{"id":489,"date":"2017-09-27T05:31:54","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T05:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/?page_id=489"},"modified":"2025-02-01T20:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T09:44:31","slug":"coping-with-the-loss-of-a-baby","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/support\/coping-with-the-loss-of-a-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Coping With The Loss Of A Baby"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-no-small-visibility in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Coping with loss\" title=\"Coping With Loss\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/copingWithLoss1100x400.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/copingWithLoss1100x400-200x73.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/copingWithLoss1100x400-400x145.jpg 400w, https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/copingWithLoss1100x400-600x218.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/copingWithLoss1100x400-800x291.jpg 800w, https:\/\/stage.jewishfunerals.org.au\/wp61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/copingWithLoss1100x400.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p class=\"introtext\">Losing a baby can be a confusing, stressful and painful time, and many parents find it difficult to decide what to do. Only you will know what feels most appropriate for your baby.<\/p>\n<p>Some people may suggest that a funeral is not necessary, or try to arrange a service on your behalf, but organising your baby\u2019s funeral can be an important part of the grieving process.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2>Naming Your Child<\/h2>\n<p>You may worry that naming your baby may seem morbid or without a purpose. However, giving your baby a name may help you and others to recognise the baby as an individual. You may feel more at ease by referring to your baby by name when talking with others or reflecting on what has happened.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h2>Why is a funeral for a baby so important?<\/h2>\n<p>The funeral service is an important time to acknowledge your love for and bond with your baby. It can help you and your family come to terms with the death and support each other in your grief.<\/p>\n<p>Bet-Olam can take care of all the necessary arrangements and help you plan the service and burial or cremation.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h2>Coping With Grief<\/h2>\n<p>Grieving is a very individual process and there is no right or wrong way to cope with your baby\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h2>Support Groups And Organisations<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>S.A.N.D.S.<br \/>\nStillbirth and Neonatal Death Support<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sands.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sands.org.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p>SIDS<br \/>\nSudden Infant Death Syndrome<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rednose.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sidsandkids.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p>The Compassionate Friends<br \/>\n(for any age of child)<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:+61398884944\">03 9888 4944<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p>These groups may be helpful as they allow you to share your experience with others who have had a similar loss.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":389,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coping with the Loss of a Baby | Bet-Olam Jewish Funerals<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Find support and resources to navigate the profound grief of losing a baby. 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