Grief

Grief

Jun 18, 2026

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5 min read

When Grief Goes Unrecognized: What We Need to Know About Bereavement Care for People With Autism

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for modern perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Published Papers

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What’s Actually Normal After a Baby Dies? A Deep Dive into Cacciatore & Thieleman’s MCN Study

Mar 5, 2026

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9 min read

What’s Actually Normal After a Baby Dies? A Deep Dive into Cacciatore & Thieleman’s MCN Study

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for modern perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Follow up care

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Beyond the Birth Mother: How Entire Families Grieve Perinatal Loss - Part 1 of 3: Fathers

Jan 15, 2026

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13 min read

Beyond the Birth Mother: How Entire Families Grieve Perinatal Loss - Part 1 of 3: Fathers

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for modern perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Coping Rituals

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Best Practices for Perinatal Bereavement Care Across Different Cultures and Ethnicities

Dec 11, 2025

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12 min read

Best Practices for Perinatal Bereavement Care Across Different Cultures and Ethnicities

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for modern perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Coping Rituals

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Part 2 of 3: What to Say to Families After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death

Aug 7, 2025

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16 min read

Part 2 of 3: What to Say to Families After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for modern perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Grief

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Part 1 of 3: What to Say to Families After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death

Jul 31, 2025

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10 min read

Part 1 of 3: What to Say to Families After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Coping Rituals

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“You’re Never Ready”—Supporting Nurses Through Their First (and Every) Fetal Demise

Jun 26, 2025

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6 min read

“You’re Never Ready”—Supporting Nurses Through Their First (and Every) Fetal Demise

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies for perinatal bereavement care. Written by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both who have experienced loss.

Trina Parkin

Mental Health

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Part 3 of 3: The First Year After a Stillborn Patient is Discharged

Apr 10, 2025

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9 min read

Part 3 of 3: The First Year After a Stillborn Patient is Discharged

Every week, we deliver evidence-based strategies to support families through pregnancy loss. Created by Jay CRNA, MS, specializing in obstetrical anesthesia, and Trina, a bereavement expert, both with personal pregnancy loss experience.

Trina Parkin

Coping Rituals

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“How do I cope after a demise?” A Nurse’s Guide to Coping with Infant Loss

Mar 20, 2025

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10 min read

“How do I cope after a demise?” A Nurse’s Guide to Coping with Infant Loss

Every Thursday morning, I deliver evidence-based bereavement education and resources for L&D nurses.

Trina Parkin

When Grief Goes Unrecognized: What We Need to Know About Bereavement Care for People With Autism

What’s Actually Normal After a Baby Dies? A Deep Dive into Cacciatore & Thieleman’s MCN Study

Beyond the Birth Mother: How Entire Families Grieve Perinatal Loss - Part 1 of 3: Fathers

Best Practices for Perinatal Bereavement Care Across Different Cultures and Ethnicities

Part 2 of 3: What to Say to Families After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death

Part 1 of 3: What to Say to Families After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death

“You’re Never Ready”—Supporting Nurses Through Their First (and Every) Fetal Demise

Part 3 of 3: The First Year After a Stillborn Patient is Discharged

“How do I cope after a demise?” A Nurse’s Guide to Coping with Infant Loss

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