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HAND’s 2018 Annual LetterDecember 30, 2018“Grief is like the ocean; it comes in waves, ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to ... Read more >
HAND Holiday Craft Night 2018November 7, 2018Please join us on Thursday, December 6th for our annual HAND Holiday Craft Night! Click here to RSVP When Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM PST Where ... Read more >
Service of Remembrance 2018June 30, 2018Helping After Neonatal Death (HAND) invites you to come together with other families and celebrate the memories of your precious babies. The service will have music, ... Read more >
Welcome to HAND’s New WebsiteMarch 6, 2018We’re pleased to launch our newly re-designed website. We hope you’ll find it’s much easier to navigate and find the content in which you’re ... Read more >
HAND’s 2017 Annual LetterFebruary 9, 2018“If you know someone who has lost a child, and you’re afraid to mention their child because you think you might make them sad by reminding them that they ... Read more >
Featured Stories
For Care Providers: Niki’s Story, A Patient’s PerspectiveMarch 6, 1996During labor it was clear to us that the baby may not live. We could tell the NICU team member was trying to feel us out to see where we stood on intervention. It was ... Read more >
Upcoming Meetings & Events
Thu Jan 24, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu Feb 07, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Feb 21, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Feb 28, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu Mar 07, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Mar 21, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Mar 28, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu Apr 04, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Apr 18, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Apr 25, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu May 02, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu May 16, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu May 23, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu Jun 06, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Jun 20, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Jun 27, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu Jul 04, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Jul 18, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting) Thu Jul 25, 2019 - 7:30 pm Subsequent Pregnancy Support (Meeting) Thu Aug 01, 2019 - 7:30 pm Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support (Meeting)Follow Us on Facebook
Dear HAND Families, Helping After Neonatal Death is closing its 35th year providing grief support services to families who have lost a child before, during, or shortly after birth. HAND is run exclusively by volunteers – all bereaved parents – in the Bay Area. To continue reading HAND’s 2018 Annual Letter, click here: handonline.org/letter2018/
Reminder that tomorrow (Thursday) evening is our next Subsequent Pregnancy Support meeting. Full details and future meeting and event info can be found at handonline.org/events/
Subsequent Pregnancy Support meetings are provided to address the concerns of bereaved parents who have started or are thinking about starting another pregnancy. Kindly RSVP to subsequent@handonline.org if you are planning to attend.
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Reminder that tomorrow (Thursday) evening is our next Subsequent Pregnancy Support meeting. Full details and future meeting and event info can be... https://t.co/4xBKWQ5Xc9
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