Register a stillbirth - step by step

Losing a baby is devastating and we understand that this is a very difficult time for you and your family. We will make sure that registering the stillbirth is as easy as possible. Follow the step by step process to register a stillbirth in Westmorland and Furness.

There is a separate process for registering a death.

In accordance with the Home Office Announcement, 22 February 2024: 
GOV.UK: Request a baby loss certificate, if your pregnancy ends before 24 weeks