Supporting Baby Loss Clients in Medico-Legal Practice: Compassion, Communication & Care

By Katie Monk, NHS Bereavement Training Facilitator and INNEG Analyst

Posted 09 October 2025

9 Minute Read

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Tags:

  • Birth Injury
  • Birth Trauma Litigation
  • Birth Trauma
  • Birth Injury Claims

Expert Disciplines:

  • Gynaecology (and Gynaecological Oncology)

About The Author

Katie Monk

Katie Monk

NHS Bereavement Training Facilitator and INNEG Analyst

Katie Monk is a passionate baby loss advocate and educator, delivering bereavement support training to midwives and student midwives across the North West. Since the loss of her daughter, she has worked to improve how families are supported during pregnancy and baby loss - focusing on the power of language, lived experience, and compassionate care.

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