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After a Child's Death

Overview

As a parent, the loss of a child is one of the hardest things you could ever possibly go through. It’s important to know there is no right way to grieve the death of your child. We hope the resources on this page will help you and your family not only begin to find a “new normal” but also remember and celebrate the life of your child.

Videos about grieving the loss of your child

The following videos were produced at Vanderbilt as resources to help grieving parents and caregivers. Each video features a conversation with a pediatric health expert.

Getting Through the Holidays

Learning to Grieve with a Spouse or Partner

Returning to Work after the Death of a Child

Maintaining Physical and Mental Health After the Death of a Child