Grieving Parents Are Photographing The Final Moments With Their Dying Newborns

The heartbreaking photos capture and honour their final moments together.

Parents are saying goodbye to their dying children by taking touching photos of their last moments together.

Parents are saying goodbye to their dying children by taking touching photos of their last moments together.

Liam Geraghty

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS) is the organisation behind the black-and-white photos of the families' intimate moments.

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS) is the organisation behind the black-and-white photos of the families' intimate moments.

Liam Geraghty

The organisation’s popularity has grown since it was founded 10 years ago; it now operates in 40 countries, and has 1,650 volunteers.

The organisation’s popularity has grown since it was founded 10 years ago; it now operates in 40 countries, and has 1,650 volunteers.

Liam Geraghty

Robbyn Erickson, NILMDTS president, said: "When the hospitals know about our services then we find the demand is high."

Robbyn Erickson, NILMDTS president, said: "When the hospitals know about our services then we find the demand is high."

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