S2: E2 – COVID-19 Pandemic Special – Finding Happiness After Child Bereavement

Today we share the second of our Covid-19 special podcast episodes. We speak to KSAVI Joshi, a Sands Charity ambassador on her personal experience of child bereavement and finding happiness after the loss of a child.

Millions of us around the world are experiencing unprecedented times through the current COVID-19 pandemic, many of us may have lost loved ones to this virus, KSAVI shares her personal story of the untimely death of her second son, Shivai at almost 8 months and talks about how her and her family dealt with this tremendous tragedy but also, how they overcame the sadness of losing him through celebrating his life and through the support of various charities including Sands.

Sands is the leading stillbirth and neonatal death charity in the UK. Sands exists to reduce the number of babies dying and to ensure that anyone affected by the death of a baby receives the best possible care and support for as long as they need it. For support and to find out more about Sands visit www.sands.org.uk.

KSAVI is an international makeup artist, beauty & makeup educator and speaker, as well as a wife and mother to three sons, but is also a maternal mental health campaigner, using social media to reach others that may have experienced a similar loss.

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