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During this time of grieving we hope that The Butterfly Box brings you and your partner some comfort to help heal. If you are looking for any additional information or assistance within in the community please see the list below. 

Website
Pregnancy​ ​and​ ​Infant​ ​Loss​ ​Network (PAIL)
Local perinatal support groups and information. An online Facebook-based support group is available as well.
www.pailnetwork.sunnybrook.ca
Baby’s Breath Canada
National foundation focused on SIDS and dedicated to reducing all sudden and unexpected infant deaths including stillbirth
​www.babysbreathcanada.ca
Bereaved​ ​Families​ ​of​ ​Ottawa
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Year-round perinatal loss support group, 1st Tuesday of every month 7-9 PM.
www.bfo-ottawa.org
First​ ​Place​ ​Options
Decision aid and coaching
www.firstplaceoptions.ca
Little​ ​Lotus​ ​Yoga​ ​(LLY)
Fertility yoga.

www.littlelotusyoga.ca
Hope Box
Christian-faith support box including resources on pregnancy loss. $50 per box
www.hopebox.com
Miriam​ ​Centre
Support services for anyone facing a difficult pregnancy.
www.miriamottawa.org
Now​ ​I​ ​Lay​ ​Me​ ​Down​ ​to​ ​Sleep 
Remembrance photography
www.nowilaymedowntosleep.org
Ottawa​ ​Fertility​ ​Centre​ ​(OFC)
Psychology/counseling from Dr. Patricia Gervaize. An online Facebook-based infertility support group is available as well.
www.conceive.ca/items/dr-patricia-gervaize/
www.facebook.com/groups/450137625009049​
Parents​ ​Orphelins
Québec Association of parents grieving from perinatal loss, who aim to help other parents.
www.parentsorphelins.org
Pregnancy​ ​and​ ​Infant​ ​Loss​ ​Network (PAIL)
Local perinatal support groups and information. An online Facebook-based support group is available as well.
www.pailnetwork.sunnybrook.ca

PAIL​ ​Circles​ ​of​ ​Support​ ​Group
Year-round support group meeting the 3rd Thursday of every month in Kanata.
www.pailnetwork.com/parents 
 Email:[email protected]
Robertson​ ​Therapy​ ​and​ ​Counselling
Local counselors offering a variety of counselling services including perinatal loss and infertility.
www.robertsontherapy.ca
 
Roger​ ​Neilson​ ​House
Variety of services for perinatal loss at 20+ weeks gestation, various support groups (perinatal loss, bereaved grandparents, bereaved siblings, etc.)
www.rogerneilsonhouse.ca
Still​ ​Standing​ ​Magazine
Information, stories and shared experiences.
www.stillstandingmag.com

The​ ​Love​ ​and​ ​Loss​ ​Project
Support services, blog, and the “Baby Loss Survival Guide”.
www.lovelossproject.com

Wanted,​ ​Chosen,​ ​Planned
Information on pregnancy loss, stories and shared experiences.
www.wantedchosenplanned.com

Books

“A​ ​Gift​ ​of​ ​Time:​ ​Continuing​ ​Your​ ​Pregnancy​ ​When​ ​Your​ ​Baby's​ ​Life Is​ ​Expected​ ​to​ ​Be​ ​Brief”
Amy Kuebelbeck and Deborah L. Davis

“A​ ​Guide​ ​for​ ​Fathers:​ ​When​ ​A​ ​Baby​ ​Dies”
Tim Nelson
“A​ ​Time​ ​to​ ​Decide,​ ​A​ ​Time​ ​to​ ​Heal”​
​Molly A. Minnick, Kathleen J. Delp, and Mary C. Ciotti

“Bridge​ ​to​ ​Terabithia”
​Katherine Paterson
“Empty​ ​Cradle,​ ​Broken​ ​Heart:​ ​Surviving​ ​the​ ​Death​ ​of​ ​Your​ ​Baby”
Deborah L. Davis

“Expecting​ ​Sunshine:​ ​A​ ​Journey​ ​of​ ​Grief,​ ​Healing,​ ​and​ ​Pregnancy after​ ​Loss”
Alexis Marie Chute​
“Grieving​ ​Dads:​ ​To​ ​the​ ​Brink​ ​and​ ​Back”
Kelly Farley

“Grieve​ ​Like​ ​a​ ​Man:​ ​Finding​ ​God’s​ ​Strength​ ​As​ ​You​ ​Walk​ ​Through Your​ ​Loss”​ ​–​ ​Christian​ ​resource
Jonathan Fann

“I​ ​ ​Will​ ​Carry​ ​You:​ ​The​ ​Sacred​ ​Dance​ ​of​ ​Grief​ ​and​ ​Joy”​ ​–​ ​Christian resource
Angie Smith

“Loving​ ​Your​ ​Baby:​ ​A​ ​Gentle​ ​And​ ​Practical​ ​Guide​ ​To​ ​Parenting Through​ ​Miscarriage,​ ​Stillbirth​ ​and​ ​Infant​ ​Death”
Shari Morach and Rachel Cooper

“Joy​ ​at​ ​the​ ​End​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Rainbow:​ ​A​ ​Guide​ ​for​ ​Pregnancy​ ​After​ ​Loss”
​Amanda Ross-White and Lindsey Henke
“No​ ​Matter​ ​What”
​Debi Gliori
“Start​ ​Where​ ​You​ ​Are"​ ​Guided​ ​Journal
Meera Lee Patel

“The​ ​Lively​ ​Shadow:​ ​Living​ ​with​ ​the​ ​Death​ ​of​ ​a​ ​Child”
​Donald Murray

Video Links

100​ ​Minutes​ ​with​ ​Aaron​ ​-​ ​Roger​ ​Neilson​ ​House​ ​Perinatal​ ​Hospice
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zYPwatwtHI

When​ ​the​ ​Storm​ ​Hits​ ​-​ ​Father’s​ ​Grief​ ​Journey
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_-ibxtXO3g

Jacob​ ​-​ ​A​ ​Mother’s​ ​Pregnancy​ ​and​ ​Infant​ ​Loss​ ​Story
www.vimeo.com/194173778

Vegas​ ​Baby​ ​-​ ​Infertility​ ​and​ ​loss​ ​documentary​ ​in​ ​the​ ​US
www.vegasbabyfilm.com

CTV​ ​Ottawa​ ​-​ ​Roger​ ​Neilson​ ​House​ ​Perinatal​ ​Hospice​ ​–​ ​Aaron’s​ ​story
ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1229212
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