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Christian Haag joins us from Brooklyn, New York, to share his deeply personal experience of losing baby Josephine Roseann. He and his partner Manuel were expecting their daughter via surrogacy in Mexico before a heartbreaking loss at eight months of pregnancy. •Isla Jade Foundation (https://www.islajadefoundation.org/) •Miracle Surrogacy Mexico (https://miraclesurrogacy.com/) •USA Surrogacy La...

After suffering multiple miscarriages, Sam joins the podcast to talk about his journey and the book 'From Heartache to Hope' written by his wife, Paula. A story of love, loss, and the fight for a family - Beneath the surface •From Heartache to Hope - A book by Paula Hotten (https://www.waterstones.com/book/from-heartache-to-hope/paula-hotten/white-magic-studios/9781835389409) •Matt's Challeng...

What’s it really like when the anniversary comes around? Ryan and Matt speak about the build up, the emotions, and strategies they use to cope with the hardest dates. •Matt's Challenge for Callie's 10th Birthday (https://www.justgiving.com/page/matthew-whitehouse-9) •Follow Matt as the Karaoke Runner (https://www.instagram.com/thekaraokerunner?igsh=MWNncW9lcmkwZ2xwaw==) •White Collar Charity ...

On this episode of the Still Parents Podcast, Dave White shares his story of losing baby Reggie. Opening up on the profound impact the loss has had on his life and how Reggie continues to be a constant presence with him wherever he goes. •Follow Dave White on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/livinglikedave/?hl=en-gb) •Related episodes• •Dave White - Ready to Rumble: Round 3 (https://audio...

On this live episode of the Still Parents Podcast, the guys have a heartfelt conversation about what it means to continue being parents while navigating the impact of loss, and how it affects the mental health of their other children •Related episodes• •Brothers and Sisters - Alfie & Freddie Jackson (https://audioboom.com/posts/8057161-brothers-and-sisters-alfie-freddie-jackson) •Follow Matt...

On the 30th–31st January 2026, Jordan ran 108 miles in 24 hours, retracing the journey his daughter Aurora took during her short but powerful life. From Leicester Royal Infirmary, to Queen’s Medical Centre Nottingham, to Birmingham Children’s Hospital, and finally to her memorial tree just outside of Coventry. This route carried every step, every fear, every hope lived as a family. Aurora was...

On the 30th–31st January 2026, Jordan ran 108 miles in 24 hours, retracing the journey his daughter Aurora took during her short but powerful life. From Leicester Royal Infirmary, to Queen’s Medical Centre Nottingham, to Birmingham Children’s Hospital, and finally to her memorial tree just outside of Coventry. This route carried every step, every fear, every hope lived as a family. Aurora was...

On this live episode of the Still Parents Podcast, the guys talk about how relationships with friends and family can change in unexpected ways after the devastating loss of a baby •Follow Matt as the Karaoke Runner (https://www.instagram.com/thekaraokerunner?igsh=MWNncW9lcmkwZ2xwaw==) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.com/3ks...

On this episode we welcome Liam Teare. Liam joins us to share the story of losing baby Olivia •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.com/3ksca7x4) •X/Twitter (https://tinyurl.com/yrjbcdcf) •Facebook (https://tinyurl.com/2w9ns5xf) •Watch the Lorraine Kelly interview (https://tinyurl.com/2w468vek) •The Still Parents Podcast App - av...

Michael and Beth experienced the loss of their son, Noah, following TFMR (termination for medical reasons). Michael shares a deeply moving insight into how he learned to cope with grief amid the demands of military life. •Related episodes• •Matt Stevens Part 1 - You've got a friend in me (https://audioboom.com/posts/8341513-matt-stevens-you-ve-got-a-friend-in-me) •Matt Stevens Part 2 - Work. L...

Mostly mucking about - it’s the Christmas Special 2025! •Follow Matt as the Karaoke Runner (https://www.instagram.com/thekaraokerunner?igsh=MWNncW9lcmkwZ2xwaw==) •Christmas Special 2024 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8629015-christmas-special-2024) •Christmas Special 2023 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8421647-christmas-special-2023) •Christmas Special 2022 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8220112-ch...

Abbie's son, Jude, died at just 32 days old due to his severe prematurity. Jude was delivered via emergency C-section at 24 weeks and 5 days after early onset pre-eclampsia, weighing only 495 grams. Abbie now works at Action on Pre-eclampsia as the education and operations manager. •Action on Pre-eclampsia (https://action-on-pre-eclampsia.org.uk/) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www...

When baby Jacob Thomas Ryan passed away. Stephanie lost a son and Jack lost a brother. In the aftermath they nearly lost each other. A remarkable, raw and inspiring story about family and coming back from the brink •Little Lights Liverpool Baby Hospice (formerly Zoe's Place) (https://www.lzp.org.uk/) •Next Generation MMA (https://nextgenerationmma.co.uk/) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (htt...

After Kris and his wife Kim lost their baby boy, Innes, to TFMR (termination for medical reasons), Kris found solace on the golf course. He now channels that healing into Golf Yourself Healthy — a platform offering inspiration, hope, and support to others. •Reach out to Kris here• •Website (https://www.golfyourselfhealthy.com/) •Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/golfyourselfhealthy/?hl=en) ...

We welcome Dr. Sydney Fenton from Charlotte, North Carolina to the Still Parents Podcast, joined by previous guest Matt Stevens. •Follow Dr Sydney Fenton on Instagram here (https://www.instagram.com/dr.sydneyfenton/?hl=en) •Related episodes• •Matt Stevens - You've got a friend in me (https://audioboom.com/posts/8341513-matt-stevens-you-ve-got-a-friend-in-me) •Matt Stevens Part 2 - Work. Love....

Rob Saunders is the founder of Room Eleven (https://roomeleven.com.au/) , a social enterprise inspired by a deeply personal experience - the stillbirth of his daughter Billie in 2019. Since then, Rob has dedicated his life to raising awareness for pregnancy loss, supporting bereaved families, and promoting resilience. •Discover more about Room Eleven | Grief, Growth & Resilience Education here...

Following the heartbreaking loss of his son, Liam, Chris emerged from a period of deep struggle and now advocates for other grieving parents alongside groups like Red Nose in Australia •Red Nose (https://rednose.org.au/) •Follow Chris on Instagram here (https://www.instagram.com/chris_wood1106/) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tiny...

Exploring Company Culture Around Baby Loss at Jaguar Land Rover Part Two, we’re joined by Emma Horney, Head of Material Cost and Inventory Reporting, and Steven Deathridge, SAP Business Intelligence Specialist. Emma and Steven share further insights into how JLR is fostering awareness and support for baby loss in the workplace, while also opening up about their own personal experiences. •List...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 7 –  The Still Parents team appear on Kelly Jean-Philippe's podcast, 'Dad Always' Find 'Dad Always' from Kelly Jean-Philippe here (https://www.instagram.com/themiscarriagedad/?igsh=MXFucTcxZm1vaHVzYw%3D%3D) •Related episodes• •E63 Miscarriage. Race. Relationships - Kelly Jean-Philippe (https://audioboom.com/posts/8368589-misca...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 6 – Hannah Higgins, the most highly qualified support counsellor at the Lily Mae Foundation, shares her thoughts on this year’s theme, ‘Together We Care’. •Related episodes• •BLAW 2025 Day 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8788961-blaw-2025-day-1) Day 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8789565-blaw-2025-day-2?playlist_direction=forwar...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 5 – A view from the Lily Mae Foundation office with Amy Jackson and Chantelle Dennis •Related episodes• •Amy Jackson - Living with Ryan (https://audioboom.com/posts/7989264-amy-jackson-living-with-ryan) •BLAW 2024 Day 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8587019-blaw-2024-day-1) Day 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8587450-blaw-2024-da...

Exploring Company Culture Around Baby Loss at Jaguar Land Rover Part One, we’re joined by Lennard Hoornik, Chief Commercial Officer at JLR, and Blane Chapman, Global Brand Communications Director, as they share insights on how the company is addressing and supporting baby loss in the workplace. •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyu...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 4 – William Ellis returns with his thoughts on the week •Find Will's 'An Open Water Swimmer's Podcast' here (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/an-open-water-swimmers-podcast/id1546171048) •Related episodes• •BLAW 2023 - Day 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8381537-blaw-2023-day-2) •E67 - 'Fix it mode' - Will Ellis (https://a...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 3 –  Matt McConnell. Creator of 'Love From Dad', joins us from Australia with his thoughts on this year's theme 'Together We Care' •Support for bereaved parents in Australia• •Love From Dad - Matt McConnell (http://www.lovefromdad.com.au/) •Red Nose (https://rednose.org.au/) •Related episodes• •BLAW 2024 - Day 3 (https://audio...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 2 –  Kelly Jean-Philippe. Host of 'Dad Always', shares an American view on this year's theme 'Together We Care' Find Kelly on Instagram here (https://www.instagram.com/themiscarriagedad/?igsh=MXFucTcxZm1vaHVzYw%3D%3D) •Related episodes• •E63 Miscarriage. Race. Relationships - Kelly Jean-Philippe (https://audioboom.com/posts/83...

A series of daily episodes for Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025. Day 1 – Kicking off this year’s theme, 'Together We Care', Dan checks in with Ryan and Matt. •Related episodes• •BLAW 2024 Day 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8587019-blaw-2024-day-1) Day 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8587450-blaw-2024-day-2) Day 3 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8588071-blaw-2024-day-3) Day 4 (https://audioboom.com/...

Andy talks about experiencing multiple miscarriages, the social pressures attached, going down 'thought tunnels', and the real reason how baby Ezra got his name •Related episodes• •BLAW 2024 - Day 4 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8588680-blaw-2024-day-4) •Ready to Rumble - Round 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8609565-ready-to-rumble-round-2) •Still Parents Podcast - The App - Now available on a...

From energy drinks and cake breaks to blood pressure checks, arguing with the hoover, and buying a Venus Flytrap… Iwona and Dave geared up for our recent charity boxing event in their own unique ways. •Related episodes• •Ready to Rumble - Round 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8521426-ready-to-rumble-round-1) •Ready to Rumble - Round 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8609565-ready-to-rumble-round-2...

Brothers-in-law Kellen and Alec share their baby loss stories, opening up about infant loss, grief, and coping together after losing their babies just months apart. •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.com/3ksca7x4) •X/Twitter (https://tinyurl.com/yrjbcdcf) •Facebook (https://tinyurl.com/2w9ns5xf) •Watch the Lorraine Kelly interv...

Matt and Aimee address the importance of validating each other's grief through communication and emotional support •Related episodes• •Matt & Aimee Hall Part 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8568295-when-it-happens-to-you-matt-aimee-hall) •Joe Riley (https://audioboom.com/posts/7848615-joe-riley) Find Matt on X/Twitter (https://x.com/hally_matt?lang=en) . Ravens Weekly Podcast (https://podcasts...

Jessica and Luke return with further insights of life, grief, health, and relationship dynamics after experiencing multiple miscarriages. •Related episodes• •E84 - Jessica & Luke Perry - Part 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8649633-the-blinkers-were-off-jessica-luke-perry) •Holding Hearts Baby Loss Support (https://www.instagram.com/holdingheartsuk?igsh=MTE1ZnAyNThpZmY3dw==) •Still Parents Po...

From the joy of expecting twins, to the pain learning only one will come home. Dad Chris shares the story of his twin girls, Rose and Willow. •Still Parents Podcast - The App - Now available on all platforms• •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.com/3ksca7x4) •X/Twitter (https://tinyurl.com/yrjbcdcf) •Facebook (https://tinyurl.c...

Raj and Sharan welcomed their baby boy, Riaan, into the world in April 2020. Riaan sadly and unexpectedly passed away just 7 months later. Raj has recently been recognised with multiple awards (https://www.sands.org.uk/rajimpact2024) for his volunteering with Sands. Raj is also manager of Sands United FC Nottingham (https://www.facebook.com/people/Sands-United-FC-Nottingham/100089047887650/) ...

Saqib Bhatti, Member of Parliament for Meriden/Solihull East & Shadow Minister for Culture Media and Sport. Saqib speaks on the state of UK baby loss policies, and why more politicians should jump out of aeroplanes. •Get in touch with Saqib Bhatti here (https://www.saqibbhatti.org.uk/about-saqib-bhatti) •Still Parents Podcast - The App - Now available on all platforms• •STILL PARENTS PODCAST...

Jessica and Luke give an eye opening account of their grief and relationship dynamics after experiencing multiple miscarriages. Also joined by former guest and Still Parents ambassador Will Ellis. •Holding Hearts Baby Loss Support (https://www.instagram.com/holdingheartsuk?igsh=MTE1ZnAyNThpZmY3dw==) •Related episodes• •E87 - Jessica & Luke Perry - Part 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8725464-j...

A bit serious, but mostly mucking about - It's our Christmas Special 2024!

Ian bravely opens up about the journey he and wife Ruth have shared since the loss of little girl Elsie Find out more about The Elsie Box (https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15Vn1G4WAJ/?mibextid=K35XfP) and Little Hearts Matter (https://www.lhm.org.uk/) •Related episodes• BLAW 2023 - Ian Rowlands (https://audioboom.com/posts/8382390-blaw-2023-day-3) •Still Parents Podcast - The App - Now avail...

Abbie Wickens and Liv Horsley began the night attempting to punch each other in the face. It ends with a blossoming new friendship. Alongside their trainers Mark O'Hagan & Jack Beere. We talk boxing, babies, bloody noses, saying sorry, and Sean Paul.... •See the action (https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipN0A65G9Up1tkHGtbR7-aKwdPczgqRTJNxFvDuDRnw5ifMTJJ-S4HuZun0TCodYAg?pli=1&key=bl9GQmxNM1pv...

Still coming to terms with the loss of baby Gabriel, further tragedy struck when Rob's wife Rachel passed away. How do you come back from this? •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.com/3ksca7x4) •X/Twitter (https://tinyurl.com/yrjbcdcf) •Facebook (https://tinyurl.com/2w9ns5xf) •Watch the Lorraine Kelly interview (https://tinyurl....

Looking back at BLAW 2024 featuring clips from all our guests across the week. •Related episodes• •BLAW 2024 - Day 1 - Ryan, Matt & Dan (https://audioboom.com/posts/8587019-blaw-2024-day-1) •BLAW 2024 - Day 2 - Will Ellis (https://audioboom.com/posts/8587450-blaw-2024-day-2?playlist_direction=forward) •BLAW 2024 - Day 3 - Matt McConnell (https://audioboom.com/posts/8588071-blaw-2024-day-3?pla...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 7 - Global Wave of Light (https://www.babyloss-awareness.org/wave-of-light/) The Global Wave of Light brings Baby Loss Awareness Week to a close, as candles worldwide glow in remembrance of all the babies who lit up our lives for such a short time. What comes next? Ryan and Matt, hosts of the Still Parents Podcast, share their reflections on the...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 6 Honest opinion from past & future guests about what BLAW means to them and the importance of self care Today - Kelly Jean-Philippe with his view on BLAW in the USA, and the importance of quality toilet time! Kelly is host of the 'Welcome to Fatherhood' (https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/welcome-to-fatherhood/id1635053106) podcast Find Kel...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 5 Honest views from past & future guests about what BLAW means to them and the importance of self care Today - Stuart & Paula Parnaby on how they tackle the week as a couple and individually Find out more about Paula's work with the 4Louis Charity (https://4louis.co.uk/meet-the-team) •Related episodes• •BLAW 2023 - Day 5 (https://audioboom.com...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 4 Honest views from past & future guests about what BLAW means to them and the importance of self care Today - Delving into the world and community of online gaming with Andy Horsley •Related episodes• •BLAW 2023 - Day 4 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8383149-blaw-2023-day-4) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.u...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 3 Honest views from past & future guests about what BLAW means to them and the importance of self care. Today - Is BLAW a thing in Australia? With Matt McConnell. •Support for bereaved parents in Australia• •Love From Dad - Matt McConnell (http://www.lovefromdad.com.au/) •Walk to Remember | Red Nose (https://rednose.org.au/event/walk-to-remembe...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 2 Honest views from past & future guests about what BLAW means to them and the importance of self care Today - William Ellis returns with his thoughts on the week •Related episodes• •BLAW 2023 - Day 2 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8381537-blaw-2023-day-2) •E67 - 'Fix it mode' - Will Ellis (https://audioboom.com/posts/8403244-fix-it-mode-william-...

BLAW (https://babyloss-awareness.org/) 2024 - Day 1 Ryan & Matt from the Still Parents Podcast offer candid views about what BLAW means to them and the importance of self care. •Related episodes• •BLAW 2023 - Day 1 (https://audioboom.com/posts/8381122-blaw-2023-day-1) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.com/3ksca7x4) •X/Twitter...

The incredibly courageous Matt and Aimee Hall share their story of losing baby Leo at 20 weeks. Find Matt on X/Twitter (https://x.com/hally_matt?lang=en) . Ravens Weekly Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ravens-weekly-bromley-fc-official-podcast/id1428324911) . 'Everyday Tactician' (https://www.bromleyfc.co.uk/news/everyday-tactician-documentary-wins-global-award/) •STILL PARENTS...

Mark and wife Selina are navigating a profoundly challenging time after losing baby Aiden in August 23. Mark speaks on maintaining stability for their other son, Elijah, by creating an environment that honors Aiden's memory while nurturing Elijah's growth. As Mark says, 'The show must go on' •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •Instagram (https://tinyurl.c...

Reflecting on the loss of 'The Boys' in October 2021. Stephen reveals how he and his wife, Ally, discovered that their unborn twins were conjoined and would not survive the pregnancy to full term. •Related episodes• •Adam Hurren - Going Back To Work (https://audioboom.com/posts/7981281-adam-hurren-going-back-to-work) •STILL PARENTS PODCAST• •Website (https://www.stillparentspodcast.co.uk/) •I...