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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Miscarriages are labor, miscarriages are birth. To consider them less dishonors the woman whose womb has held life, however briefly.

— Kathryn Miller Ridiman

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

— Joseph Hall

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

— Robert Bolt

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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.