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1 in 4 UK parents lose a baby

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Research shows UK baby loss taboo stops working parents getting the support they need, as MPs call for policy change

1 in 4 UK parents lose a baby, but widespread stigma creates lack of support
With politicians debating pregnancy loss policy changes, Tommy’s campaigners say the country still needs a culture shift and more open conversations
Half of bereaved parents said nobody at work acknowledged their loss or asked how they were, and only a third felt able to talk about their

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