Resources




BOOKS


Empty Arms Coping with Stillbirth and Infant Death
by Sherokee Ilse
Wintergreen Press
ISBN 0-9609456-6-0

Empty Cradle Broken Heart
Surviving the death of your baby.
by Deborah L. Davis PhD.
Fulcrum Publishers
ISBN 1-55591-302-4

Newborn Death by Joy and Dr. Marvin Johnson
Centering Corporation
ISBN 1-56123-019-7

Planning a Precious Goodbye
Susan Erling, Sherokee Isle, Mary Jo Flynn
The Pregnancy and Infant Loss Center (PILC)



WEB SITES


Angels 4 Ever  - WWW.angels4ever.com
"Angel Babies Forever Loved, Inc., is a non-profit corporation established to support grieving parents of infants. Whether from miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal loss, or SIDS, we all share in the loss of our babies."

A Place to Remember  - www.aplacetoremember.com
"Uplifting support materials and resources for those who have been touched by a crisis in pregnancy or the death of a baby."

Baby Bunny  - www.babybunny.net
"This memorial site is for all who have lost a baby due to miscarriage, stillbirth, ectopic, SIDS, and other infant loss."

Born Angels  - www.bornangels.com
Offers support tributes, poems, and an e-mail group.

The Bruderhof Grief Companion  - http://www.griefcompanion.org
"Everyone grieves differently. But no one needs to carry grief alone. Whatever loss you are grieving, here you can share your loss with others, and find material that other grieving people have found helpful and comforting. Grieving takes time. Take time to grieve."

CALM - Conceiving After Loss of Multiple
"An e-mail loop for parents trying to conceive after the loss of a multiple.
subscribe at: CALM-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Centering Corporation  - www.centering.org
A grief resource center.

CLIMB - Center for Loss in Multiple Birth inc.
Newsletter for parents who have experienced death of one or more children during multiple pregnancy.
Contact: Climb@pobox.alaska.net

The Compassionate Friends  - www.compassionatefriends.org
"The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive."

ELIMBO - Electronic Loss in Multiple Birth Outreach
    www.geocities.com/heartland/lake/5142/index.html
Support network for parents experiencing a loss in a multiple birth.

Empty Arms ~ Heavy Heart  - www.childloss.com
A site offering support for loss of a child.

Forever our Angels  - www.geocities.com/foreverourangels
This site offers an online support group.

LAMBS Loss of All in Multiple Birth Support -
   www.public.iastate.edu/~cjenks/lambs.html
Mailing list for families who have suffered a loss of all multiples.

MEND Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death - www.mend.org
"M.E.N.D. is a Christian not-for-profit corporation whose purpose is to reach out to those who have lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or early infant death and offer a way to share experiences and information through support groups, the bi-monthly newsletter, and our Internet web site."

MISS  Mothers in Sympahty and Support - www.missfoundation.org
"The M.I.S.S. Foundation is a nonprofit international organization providing immediate and ongoing support to grieving families, helping them to empower themselves by proactive community involvement and volunteerism, and reducing infant and toddler death through research and education."

Pain Heartache Hope  - www.pain-heartache-hope.com
This site offers support, e-mail groups, and a memorial wall.

SHARE  - www.shareatlanta.org
"For parents who have experienced pregnancy or newborn loss: Ectopic, Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Newborn Loss."



*This is a few of the books and websites that I have used in my grieving process. This is by no means a complete list. There are many more books and sites out there. Contact a support group in your area for more information.*