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Angel's Law Brings Compassionate Care to Louisiana | Lake Charles News
Louisiana just enacted Angel’s Law, requiring all hospitals with maternity or neonatal units to train staff in compassionate bereavement care—because losing a baby shouldn’t mean facing grief alone. With one in four pregnancies ending in loss, this law also mandates “caring cradles” to help families hold their baby longer, easing the unbearable goodbye. Though Louisiana is the second state to pass such legislation, hospitals like Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge have been leading the way for decades. The goal? To wrap grieving parents in support and dignity during one of life’s most…
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