New England Donor Services: After losing a child, these parents dedicate their lives to advocacy
You’ve probably heard of the stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
But the stages of grief aren’t always linear. The grieving is almost always a little messy.
And when a child dies, navigating grief can become a lifelong journey.
Today, two parents who have experienced the death of a child join us and share their experience, and how they’ve channeled their grief into advocacy and awareness.
Listen to the full podcast via Connecticut Public Radio (NPR) >>> https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/2026-08-13/child-death-loss-parents-grief-advocacy