RESOURCES

The following is a list of resources I've cut, pasted, and edited from various helpful blogs:

Support groups

SHARE - Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group – Online and local support after a loss, including monthly meetings for subsequent pregnancies - www.nationalshareoffice.com

Compassionate Friends – www.compassionatefriends.com

PLIDA (Pregnancy loss and infant death alliance) – A nationwide, collective community of parents and health care professionals - www.plida.org

Organizations

International Stillbirth Alliance – Nonprofit coalition of stillbirth groups focused on research and awareness - www.stillbirthalliance.org

First Candle/SIDS Alliance – National network of healthcare providers, parents, caregivers and researchers working on infant mortality. Online resources, links to research and bereavement guidelines - www.firstcandle.org

M.I.S.S. Foundation/Missing Angels Bill – International nonprofit organization offering support, educational programs and legislative action - www.missfoundation.org

Nationwide campaign to pass the Missing Angels Bill, a state-by-state push to issue modified birth certificates for stillbirths - www.missingangelsbill.org

Missing Grace Foundation – Resources and support for pregnancy loss, infant loss, infertility or adoption - www.missinggrace.org

BabyKick Alliance – Kick counting information, resources and newsletter - www.babykickalliance.org

The Centering Corporation – Grief resources, books and materials - www.centering.org