After the death of our baby, we spent the next two weeks up at the hospital while his mother began recovering from the difficult birth, and then fighting off an unidentified infection acquired during the caesarean (probably group b strep, as it turns out).  As if things could possibly be worse than loosing a baby, she [...]

Our baby was born in the middle of the night, in the middle of a bank holiday weekend, and died the next morning. These times are statistically at least four times more dangerous than during a normal weekday, because these shifts tend to be poorly staffed and inexperienced. Apparently, the main problem is that when [...]