Resources

Resources for families

If you or someone you know is experiencing and has experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss, here are some resources that you may find helpful. No matter how long ago your loss occurred, you deserve support for your grief journey. Know that you are not alone.

Bereaved Parents Community Group

A virtual gathering space for parents who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. We meet monthly. Register here.

A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss

If you are Catholic (or support Catholic loss families), I highly recommend this book A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss: Compassionate Answers to Difficult Questions

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A database of children’s books about grief and loss

Grief and loss can be hard to talk about. If you want help starting the conversation with a child that you love, this database is a great place to start.

Everstead Path Bereavement Doula Services

Carli Herzog, a Haven-trained bereavement doula, provides individual support for families who have or will experience a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. She also hosts Bereaved Parents Support Group.

Postpartum Support International

This organization provides a warmline. Everyone who staffs the warmline is bereavement-trained. They also have a provider directory as well as support groups for loss families.

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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

This organization offers free, black and white bereavement photography to families who experience a loss at or after 20 weeks gestation.

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