WHAT WE OFFER:
GRIEF SUPPORT MEETINGS EVERY 2ND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH FOR PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, SIBLINGS, ETC. (PARENT TO PARENT CONTACT)
PROMOTING COMMUNITY AWARENESS ON GENERAL SAFETY ISSUES FOR INFANTS
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONALS, POLICE, EMT’S, AND OTHERS WHO EITHER ARE THE FIRST TO RESPOND TO A FAMILY IN AN INFANT DEATH SITUATION, OR SAFETY TO OTHERS WHO DEAL WITH INFANTS REGULARLY.
REFERRALS TO OTHER AGENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.
CONFIDENTIALITY IS MAINTAINED.
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Mission
There is little anyone can say or do for a family experiencing the tragic loss of their precious baby. The pain is often intense and you wonder if the grief will ever go away. It is important to know that you aren’t alone, surround yourself with a support system that is healthy and helpful. In caring for ourselves, we need to identify those activities which are healing to us as well as those areas that may hinder our healing a cope with each other appropriately. We are dedicated to the emotional support of bereaved families who have suffered the loss of an infant.
Dear Parents:
Please accept our sincere condolences on the recent loss of your child. We hope that our group will be of service to you in this time of need. Some of this information may be useful immediately while in some cases be needed at a later time or not at all. Having lost two babies; one to miscarriage and the most recent to SIDS, we have experienced the pain and grief that you are currently going through. As time goes on, you may have a number of questions concerning your child’s death as well as questions for other parents who have survived such a loss and moved on. We are here to help you finds those answers.
~Jim & Louise McCall
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