Sids and Kids Western Australia

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24 hour free telephone support in Western Australia.

Child Loss Support Line:

1800 686 780

Professional Counselling appointments.

Book an appointment:                  (08) 9474 3544 (during office hours)


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    Grief Support Resources

    We have a variety of books, articles and videos relating to different aspects of grief, including information on coping with grief available in the SIDS and Kids WA library located at 33, Sixth Avenue, Kensington. All may be borrowed by bereaved parents, familes and friends.

    The following grief support resources are available for download or to order and are free of charge. These resources are primarily for anyone who has been affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a baby or young child or  for those who work within an organisation that cares for those who have touched by a child loss.

    To order an item please USE THIS ORDER FORM  and FAX TO (08) 9474 3636.

    For more information on our grief support resources, please contact our office on (08) 9494 3544.

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    Grief Support Services Brochure

    A SIDS and Kids WA publication

    This brochure outlines the Grief Support services offered by SIDS and Kids WA.

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    Always Your Child

    This is a booklet by and for parents whose baby or young child has died suddenly and unexpectedly. It provides guidance, support and wisdom for those who have lost a child, and can be a source of advice, consolation, and a gentle guide to the future.

    Download or Order
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    Family and Friends: You Can Make a Difference

    Death is a difficult subject, and sometimes it is hard to know what to do or say to someone whose young child has died. This book gives practical advice on ways in which you can offer your understanding and support.

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    Grandparent to Grandparent

    This booklet is by and for grandparents whose young grandchild has died suddenly and unexpectedly. It acknowledges that grandparents experience deep sadness when a grandchild dies.

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    Another Baby? The Decision is Yours

    This booklet is for parents whose baby or young child has died, and who are considering having another child. It aims to reassure parents that no matter how strange their thoughts and feelings may seem at this time, there is absolutely no right or wrong decision, only what is right for them.

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    Miscarriage Booklet

    Miscarriage Booklet

    A SIDS and Kids WA publication

    This is a handbook for bereaved parents, their families and friends following miscarriage. The information in this booklet is written from the collective experiences of many women and their families who have experienced miscarriage.

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    Choices in Arranging a Child's Funeral

    Choices in Arranging a Child's Funeral

    This booklet if for parents and families who have lost a child suddenly and unexpectedly and may help answer some of your questions regarding your child's funeral.

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    Treasured Babies

    Treasured Babies

    A booklet by and for parents whose baby is stillborn or dies soon after birth.

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    SIDS Families: Some Answers to Your Questions

    SIDS Families: Some Answers to Your Questions

    A booklet for parents about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

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    What About Other Kids?

    What about the Other Kids?

    This is a booklet by and for parents of children whose brother or sister has died.

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    Teardrop Stickers

    Teardrop Stickers

    These stickers are for use in Western Australian health organisations only.

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