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Michelle McCranor is fundraising for the Stillbirth Foundation Australia, aiming to support research and raise awareness about stillbirth. By contributing, you help fund critical research and provide support to families affected by stillbirth.
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The Postpartum is Forever Podcast, hosted by Keturah Stoltenberg, offers honest and relatable conversations to support and value all mothers, emphasizing the lifelong impact of the postpartum period.

2024 ZEST Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Community Partnership.

The Baby Funeral Fund, our collaboration with Community Care Kitchen, was up for nomination for the 2024 ZEST Awards.

The Baby Funeral Fund: Community Care Kitchen has teamed up with The Still Nest, to acknowledge the emotional and financial hardship of bereaved families, particularly from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

A NSW inquiry into birth trauma revealed racial discrimination and inadequate support for CALD women, as shared by Iranian refugee Elahe Yazdani. The inquiry, which received over 4,000 submissions, highlights the need for cultural sensitivity and anti-racism training for medical staff.

Dr. Fatima El-Assaad's story highlights the profound isolation felt after her baby's stillbirth, the lack of culturally sensitive resources for grieving parents, and the launch of new resources aimed at reducing stillbirth rates in Indigenous and CALD communities in Australia.

This SBS article covers Dr. Fatima El-Asaad's podcast on stillbirth, highlighting the daily loss of six babies in Australia and the challenges faced by Arab families due to limited support and stigma.

Dr. Fatima El-Assaad, interviewed by James Valentine on Sydney Breakfast, highlights ongoing barriers for women in science, the need for better inclusion, and legal support for stillbirth, emphasizing that equity is still a work in progress.

Dr. Fatima El-Assaad and Amanda Pain join Glimmer to share their experience of how their cultural and religious backgrounds have shaped their pregnancy and baby loss journey.

Culturally sensitive approaches to stillbirth are needed in Australia to address the daily loss of six babies and support culturally and linguistically diverse families with tailored care systems.

Stillbirth: Prevention and Aftercare podcast addresses the amplified trauma of baby loss in culturally and linguistically diverse Australian communities due to a lack of cultural sensitivity.