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Norfolk mother who lost two babies on turning to music to help process grief

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18.10.2026

Laura Levy, who receives support from East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), has turned to songwriting as a way to honour her children’s memory and process her loss.

She has now shared her story as part of Baby Loss Awareness Week in the hope of reaching others who are struggling in silence.

Ms Levy said: "Music therapy has helped so much. It’s helped regulate me, and I know that during my sessions I can just be myself.

Laura (right) and Jane at The Nook (Image: Supplied)

"It feels safe and I can express everything I’m feeling.

"Bereavement support is often time-limited, but grief doesn’t work to a timescale. It isn’t just the moment it happens, or the days and months afterwards. It’s forever.

"Music therapy has given me that time and space, and it’s allowed me to let my grief move, change and be what it needs to be.

"It’s met every part of my grief –........

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