Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| AMEND (Aiding Mothers and Fathers Experiencing Neonatal Death) | |
| 4324 Berrywick Terrace | |
| St. Louis, MO 63128 | |
| Phone: | (314) 487-7582 |
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The Aiding Mothers and Fathers Experiencing Neonatal Death (AMEND) organization offers support and encouragement to parents having a normal grief reaction to the loss of a baby. It offers one-to-one peer counseling with trained volunteers. |
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| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) | |
| 409 12th Street SW, P.O. Box 96920 | |
| Washington, DC 20090-6920 | |
| Phone: | (202) 638-5577 |
| E-mail: | resources@acog.org |
| Web Address: | www.acog.org |
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) is a nonprofit organization of professionals who provide health care for women, including teens. The ACOG Resource Center publishes manuals and patient education materials. The Web site has information on many women's health topics, including reproductive health, breast-feeding, violence, and quitting smoking. |
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| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | |
| 434 West 33rd Street | |
| New York, NY 10001 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-230-PLAN (1-800-230-7526) (212) 541-7800 |
| Fax: | (212) 245-1845 |
| Web Address: | www.ppfa.org |
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The Planned Parenthood Federation of American provides comprehensive reproductive health care and consumer information about family planning, sexual health, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). |
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| SHARE: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support | |
| c/o St. Joseph's Health Center | |
| 300 First Capitol Drive | |
| St. Charles, MO 63301-2893 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-821-6819 (636) 947-6164 |
| Fax: | (636) 947-7486 |
| E-mail: | share@nationalshareoffice.com |
| Web Address: | www.nationalshareoffice.com |
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This organization provides mutual support for bereaved parents and families who have suffered a loss due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death. SHARE provides newsletters, pen pals, and information regarding professionals, caregivers, and pastoral care. |
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Ralph Poore
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