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Day Training | UnityPoint Sioux City

Date: January 18, 2019 Host: UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Sioux City Hospital  |  FB Host Contact: Amaris Garcia, SBD Location: UnityPoint Health – St. Lukes  2720 Stone

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Born on Christmas Eve

She learned she was pregnant while the late summer sun was hot in the sky. Two tiny pink stripes of motherhood and two flushed pink cheeks

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Midwife of Thanatology

Death is, at best, an uncomfortable subject, and at worse, a terribly frightening thought that most would rather run from.  We have even gone so

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61 and 41 Years Later

Told by: Joyce I will never forget the nurse who saw me pacing the floor the night that I had my full-term stillborn son on

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Shame

Grief is the hardest challenge I have ever been faced with. You would think, that bereaved mothers share something universal, something collective, and that we

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The Missions Field of Mourning

Pregnancy and infant loss knows no boundaries. It touches every continent, every culture, every community. Stillbirthday aims to do the same.   The perspectives, traditions,

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Student Sharing

As we start a new class, inevitably friends and supporters of the SBD doula students want to have a peek, an inside view of what

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Something to Give

Told by: Kelly Gerken, SBD This was originally written at Sufficient Grace Ministries. Yesterday, I stood again in the place where heaven and earth meet.

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New Loss Leaders

Whether your experience was some time ago or has been more recent, I first, extend to you my heart, and tell you that I am

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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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