How to Announce Birth and/or Death

Sharing the news with your loved ones that you have learned that your baby is not alive can be a very painful task.

Here are some links to help.

A Gentle Announcement of Birth & Bereavement

Our after the birth page has guidance to help you ask your loved ones for help. Or you can just visit our loved ones page.

We have a Remembrance Forum to guide you in sharing, allowing loved ones to respond.

We have information on how to share the news with children.

Our long term support bereavement support page on perspectives has links regarding sharing on social media.

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES

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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

— J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression—the very worst thing I can do is to think about my condition—what is one to do? . . .
Personally, I disagree with their ideas . . .

— Charlotte, The Yellow Wallpaper

What a beautiful mess she left behind.

— Franchesca Cox

Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?

— Jesus

Zeroes count.

— stillbirthday

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BECOME A DOULA!

Enroll now in the Birth & Bereavement Doula® program!

We onboard enrolled students into the program by email invitation.

After tuition, you can email heidi.faith@stillbirthday.com directly to expedite this step. Alternatively, if you prefer fb communications, you can join us in Admissions.