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Bereavement Support | First Candle

Resource Name:Bereavement Support | First Candle

Eligibility

Families who have experienced the loss of an infant due to SIDS, accidental suffocation, stillbirth, or miscarriage.

Required documents

None required.

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
800-221-7437

Voice

·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website for details.

Service area

United States

Other Information

Mental Health - Service Type

  • Self-Help Support Groups
  • Helplines

Payment Options

  • Free or No-Cost Care

Special Populations

  • Families with Children

Substance Use - Service Type

  • Helplines for Substance Use

Provides support to families who have experienced the loss of an infant. Mental Health Services More information:

  • Includes phone support, online groups, and downloadable materials
  • Offers advocacy, community education, and supports research

Last assured

12/23/2025

Providing organization

First Candle

Non-profit organization that provides grief support.