•The Department of Health's application for a copy of Fetal Death Record can be found here. For some, it's the only legal proof of a baby's existence. The form is short, one page, and it must be notarized. That is all that is needed for the first copy. Additional fees may apply for additional copies.
•Exciting News: NY Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stilbirth.
Please read Christine's Letter in regard to the law and the recent Press Conference!
As seen in the Buffalo News: "Event Marks Approval of Law for Stillbirths"
Download the Still Birth Certificate Application
•Learn more about WNYPBN in this Metro Source Paper article from June 2011.
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
www.nowilaymedowntosleep.org
This foundation gently provides a helping hand and a healing heart. For families overcome by grief and pain, the idea of photographing their baby may not immediately occur to them. Offering gentle and beautiful photography services in a compassionate and sensitive manner is the heart of this organization. The soft, gentle heirloom photographs of these beautiful babies are an important part of the healing process. They allow families to honor and cherish their babies, and share the spirits of their lives.
Born Angels Pregnancy Loss Support
www.bornangels.com
Provides links to pregnancy loss support, infertility support, neonatal loss, support, and adoption resources.
Facts About Miscarriage
http://www.pregnancyloss.info
The Grief Recovery Institute
http://www.grief-recovery.com
The action program for moving beyond loss
H.A.N.D.
www.handonline.org
“Help After Neonatal Death”
Helping cope with the loss of a baby before, during, or after birth
A Heartbreaking Choice
www.aheartbreakingchoice.com
For parents who have interrupted their pregnancies after poor prenatal
diagnosis.
Hygeia.org
www.hygeia.org
An online journal for pregnancy and neonatal loss.
M.E.N.D.
www.mend.org
“Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death”
Quarterly newsletter and an internet support group site.
National Share Office
www.nationalshare.org
To serve those whose lives are touched by the tragic death of a baby.
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.
Remembering Our Babies
http://www.october15th.com/
The official site of pregnancy and infant loss remembrance day.
Trisomy Support
www.trisomyonline.org
M.I.S.S. Foundation
www.misschildren.org
Provides immediate and ongoing support to grieving families, empowerment
through community volunteerism opportunities, public policy and
legislative education, and programs to reduce infant and toddler death
through research and education.
Babies Remembered
www.babiesremembered.org
Renowned author, speaker and bereaved mother, Sherokee Ilse, and the Wintergreen Press share poems, articles, activism steps and help to bereaved families and the community.
PLIDA
www.plida.org
Pregnancy Loss &
Infant Death Alliance
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