Grieving Mother Takes Her Own Life After Loss of Infant Son

A grieving mother, Kath Brace, sadly ended her life seven months after the heartbreaking loss of her newborn baby, Otis, due to complications. Despite being admitted to a mental health facility, Kath was granted unsupervised leave and was found deceased in nearby woodland. An inquest jury attributed contributing factors to her death to shortcomings in her care. Her family has raised concerns about inadequate maternity bereavement and mental health support, calling for improvements in these areas.

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