Mother turns loss into support for grieving families

FRESNO, Calif. (

) – The loss of a baby is an unimaginable tragedy, leaving families with little time and few moments to hold onto. Community Regional Medical Center and Clovis Community Medical Center are helping parents through that grief with a special device called a Caring Cradle.

The Caring Cradle allows families to spend more time with their baby after death, giving parents the chance to bond, create memories, and begin processing their loss while still in the hospital. A perinatal nurse navigator said that time is vital, mainly because families rarely get the opportunity to build memories with an infant who passes during or shortly after birth…

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