Bereavement
We acknowledge our local families who have experienced the unimaginable loss of their baby or babies in twin, triplet or higher order pregnancy an. Know we are here to support you and your family with compassion and connection. We encourage you to reach out when you feel the time is right, we will be here for you, always.
We welcome you as members of our community. We are your community.
Please always feel welcome to come along to all of our events and please reach out to our committee through our "get in touch page" for connection and support.
Babies Above - Ballarat and surrounding - Supporting families through the loss of a baby with compassion, community, and connection
Babies Above is a local Ballarat based dedicated not-for-profit organisation who provides compassionate support, resources and community for individuals and families experiencing the devastating grief of pregnancy and baby loss.
Babies Above support families who have endured the unimaginable loss of one or more of their babies throughout their twin, triplet or higher order multiples pregnancy or early years.
An incredible local organisation providing support and comfort.
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International Council of Multiple Birth Organisations
It can be daunting to know how to communicate with families who have experienced a recent bereavement of one or more of their multiples. This leaflet has been prepared by Twins Trust to assist health professionals when they are working with multiple birth families in this situation.
Red Nose Grief and Loss Services assist families who have experienced the sudden and unexpected death of a baby or child, during birth, pregnancy or infancy, regardless of the cause.
The Center for Loss in Multiple Birth
Originated in 1987, CLIMB is a non-profit organisation based in Anchorage, Alaska, serving families throughout the United States, Canada, and beyond. Their mission is to provide parent-to-parent support for all who have experienced the death of one or more of our twins or higher multiple birth children at any time from conception through birth, infancy, and early childhood.
Twinless Twins exists to help twins who have lost their twin. The Twinless Twins Support Group International™ (TTSGI) provides a safe and compassionate community for twinless twins to experience healing and understanding. TTSGI also provides support for twins and other multiples who have lost their twin due to death at any age.
Pink Elephants Support Network
Supporting women through their grief by giving them access to relevant information about miscarriage, beautiful emotional support resources and connection with other women.
Other resources
Twin Loss New Zealand newsletter
Twins Trust - Bereavement Support for Families
Miracle Babies Bereavement Resources
AMBA On Demand Webinar: On how to find your way to healing and peace through grief
