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Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Support
 

Miscarriage, Stillbirth & Neonatal Death Support

 

'A little life not a little loss'

Providing peer support to Australian families for 30 years ...........................

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Each year in Australia approximately 58,000 couples experience reproductive loss:
About 55,000 experience early pregnancy loss, 1,750 babies are stillborn
and about 900 babies die in the first twenty-eight days after birth…....


Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day

October 15th

This day is acknowledged around the world.

Bereaved parents are encouraged to light a candle in memory of their baby/ies that have died at 7pm to create a wave of light around the world.

You are welcome to join in.

SANDS groups will also have activites during this week.

Email for further information