The Preaux Life Pod
How a Personal Loss Inspired a Law That Changes Bereavement Care in Louisiana
When families lose a baby, every second with their child becomes priceless—and yet most hospitals treat these moments as fleeting. Kristi Lamarque-Bordelon, a bereavement nurse navigator in Louisiana, shares how a simple cooling device is transforming mourning—giving grieving families precious time to create memories they can cherish forever. Imagine being able to hold your baby longer, take photos, or say goodbye on your own terms—that's now possible thanks to new laws Kristi helped pass. Driven by her own story of losing her daughter Angel at just twenty months old, she’s revolutionizing hospital care by empowering families with choices they’ve long been denied. Her journey from grieving mother to healthcare advocate highlights the power of compassionate, individualized support during life’s most heartbreaking moments. Join us for a moving conversation on the profound impact of love, law, and leadership—proving that even in loss, there is hope and healing.
