If you are miscarrying right now, or have just found out that when your pregnancy is over your baby will likely not survive, this website is the right place for you. Please click start here to begin getting the immediate support you need.
This page serves as a directory of links and resources to help you locate exactly what pregnancy loss support and information you are looking for. We are confident that stillbirthday is the most comprehensive pregnancy loss support website available, and so if there is something that you are looking for and you cannot find, please add a reply to the bottom of this article, and the site creator will email you directly as soon as possible with the information that you need, or you can visit our public Facebook page, post your question there, and someone from stillbirthday will reply as soon as they can.
Please also know that these links will often lead you to additional links, which will provide even further information.
Prior to the Birth
- Types of Pregnancy Loss (listing)
- Photos of Babies from weeks 4 to 40
- Birth Methods (how the baby will be delivered/born)
- Birth Plans (how to make any delivery method special)
- Elective Abortion information
- Difficult/Fatal Diagnosis information, including:
- – Carrying to Term
- – List of Outside Resources (bottom of page)
- Love Cupboard opportunity (material needs)
- Twins/Multiples information
- Recurrent Miscarriage/Possibly Facing Infertility information
- Pregnancy Loss after Medically Assisted Conception
- Ending Fertility in Loss information
- Baby Names
Gettting Pregnant Again
- Subsequent Pregnancy Information
Friends/Family (information on how to support you)
- Friends/Family information
During/At the Birth (or specifically regarding birth)
- Birth Plans (all delivery/birth methods)
- Birth Professionals (pregnancy loss doulas, photographers)
- Birth Education (and encouragement through the process)
- NICU resources
- NICU grief/emotions
- Giving a Stillborn Baby a Bath (links to stillborn skin info)
- Postpartum Care including:
- – Breastmilk Decisions
Surviving / Subsequent Children
Men/Fathers
- Just for Dads (top section)
After the Birth/Saying Goodbye
- Postpartum Care includes emotional and physical health
- Farewell Celebrations has many, many options (links into details)
- Unofficial Burial information (miscarriage)
- Official Burial information (miscarriage/stillbirth)
Grief Support (Long Term Resources)
- Stillbirthday Mentorship Program
- Stillbirthday’s Connections
- Books/Websites/Newsletters
- Just for Dads (top section)
- Just for Kids
- Local in your Community
Encouragement/Perspectives/Devotionals
- Various Topics (TTC, menstruation, resuming life after loss)
- Non Christian Support
- Devotionals/Christian support
Research/Statistics
- Research/Stats/Laws information
Tell Others/Get Involved
- List Your Services
- Spread the Word through printable fliers, your website, or word of mouth
- Share Your Story
- Vote for Stillbirthday
- Open a Love Cupboard in your area, or contribute to one
- Become a Stillbirthday Bereavement Doula (SBD)
- Become a stillbirthday mentor (see bottom of page, under mentee request form)
- Principles and Advantages of becoming a stillbirthday doula
Contact Stillbirthday
Prenatal Professionals
- List Your Services
- Business Card Requests and free brochures
- Stillbirthday Sponsors
- Provider Care program
News/Events
- Other pregnancy loss organizations, websites or programs can list upcoming events/news/activities here at stillbirthday
- We update with our own current events.
- Giveaway information
- Outside Insight section (see below)
Others Not Impacted by Pregnancy Loss
- Want to get involved and help in some way, but you’re not sure how? Join our Love Cupboard program and start a local Love Cupboard in your community!
- Invite Heidi Faith to speak at your next convention or public event.
- Stillbirthday’s Outside Insight section description: Stillbirthday serves to provide support to families experiencing loss and navigating their grief. In addition, we seek to provide information, education, and awareness to those not impacted by pregnancy or infant loss. We use social media, this website (obviously) and other online platforms to raise awareness and provide useful information. Please visit our “Outside Insight” collection of articles to gain more understanding of issues regarding pregnancy and infant loss, in addition to the rest of our website.