Personal Stories

This is My Story - Amarzaya

This series of personal stories from parents who have suffered pregnancy or baby loss opens up a space for talking about loss and grief...

This is My Story - Jaimee

This series of personal stories from parents who have suffered pregnancy or baby loss opens up a space for talking about loss and grief.

This is My Story - Jane

This series of personal stories from parents who have suffered pregnancy or baby loss opens up a space for talking about loss and grief...

This is Our Story - Hailey & Tammy

This series of personal stories from parents who have suffered pregnancy or baby loss opens up a space for talking about loss and grief...

This Is My Story - Nyssa

This series of personal stories from parents who have suffered pregnancy or baby loss opens up a space for talking about loss and grief...

This Is My Story - Dianne

This is bereaved mother Dianne's account of her very personal experience with baby loss more than 30 years ago.

A midwife's perspective on perinatal loss

Co-Founder and Vice President of Possum Portraits Jascha Reinboth is a practicing midwife. As a perinatal caregiver, Jascha experiences...

Stillbirth Stories

In this post we introduce Stillbirth Stories, a UK-based archive of personal stories on the topic of perinatal bereavement. The archive...

Growing Around Grief

Before we experience a life-changing event occasioned by grief, we probably harboured an expectation about how grief behaves over time....

The Baby Loss Journal

The Possum Blog is now featuring the journal entries of UK mum Amy Hanbury, who is using journaling to process her grief. She and her...

"I never thought I would be doing something like this."

Founder and Director of Possum Portraits Larissa Reinboth talks about loss, her reasons for starting this project and the extraordinary...