Pregnant Expecting Loss
If you have found yourself here then most likely you have been told by the medical community that your unborn child is not expected to live. We know from personal experience, the diagnosis is beyond heart-wrenching and nearly impossible to accept. We stand with you in the hope that our services will never be needed for your family, but should the unthinkable happen - we are here to walk this with you.
How we can help:
CONNECT with you to hear your story and begin to set up the support, resources and community you will need moving forward.
CREATE a plan to help you say hello and goodbye.
CAPTURE your moments together with timeless keepsakes.
At this time we are only able to serve Colorado families 22 weeks of gestation and beyond.
Resources for Your Next Steps
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These PDF downloads include understanding options, a hospital packing list, keepsake ideas, and a birth plan.
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What’s Next: Lactation After Loss - This PDF download includes understanding options, and instruction on milk suppression as well as milk donation.
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These PDF downloads cover the benefits of keepsakes & photography, as well as a guide to the kinds of keepsakes your family can create.
WWM’s Amazon Keepsake List - These keepsake items can be used at the hospital. If you’re a Colorado family, please check with your hospital, as a Walk With Me Keepsake Kit may be available.
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Parent’s Share: Introducing Baby to Siblings - This PDF download reviews things to consider, typical concerns, and guidance for introducing baby to siblings. Additionally, there’s a QR code that allows you to view a family’s introduction.
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Parent’s Share: Autopsy, Cremation & Burial. This PDF download covers understanding a hospital autopsy, as well as considerations on cremation versus burial.
Hearing from Another Family
Meet Lindsey, who bravely shares her story about the loss of her baby, Everlee, at 38 weeks. We hope that in hearing stories from others who have experienced infant loss, you can find solace and compassion in knowing you are not alone.
Our Comprehensive Services
We strive to be a beacon of hope and support for families navigating the devastating journey of pregnancy and infant loss, providing refuge and guidance as they learn to live in the wake of their child’s death. Our services include practical, financial, and emotional support to families, aiming to mitigate the profound effects of grief, strengthen family bonds, and encourage social & community engagement.