October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month
Image courtesy of First Candle by Lindsey Wimmer, RN, MSN, CPNP October is upon us! For some it is a time for apple orchards, hay rides, pumpkin patches, and raking leaves. For those who have
Image courtesy of First Candle by Lindsey Wimmer, RN, MSN, CPNP October is upon us! For some it is a time for apple orchards, hay rides, pumpkin patches, and raking leaves. For those who have
By Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP The STARS Study is underway!! We at the Star Legacy Foundation are incredibly excited to share this news with you! One year ago at the Stillbirth Summit, a group of
Last October, Star Legacy Foundation hosted the Stillbirth Summit 2011. After thinking about this type of an event for a while, we decided to pull the trigger and make it happen! There are so many
by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP When I mention the quad screen or AFP or other similar tests to my friends, most tell me that they refused them when they were pregnant. Why? The answer is
By Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP My family is a huge fan of the show Mythbusters. If you haven’t seen it, this group of scientists/engineers/mathematicians/Hollywood stunt men find common myths in our society and test them
by Shauna Libsack I am so honored to have my submission to the brand new ezine “Still Standing” published in a recent issue. I would encourage you to subscribe to this free publication if you haven’t
The Star Legacy Foundation and First Candle are partnering to offer a unique opportunity for parents and families to honor their children and recognize the efforts of so many who are committed to issues surrounding
by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP I LOVE pictures of my kids. I mark the major milestone dates with pictures, I try to get pictures of the little faces I don’t want to forget, and I
By Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP Kick counting during pregnancy seems too easy to be valuable – right?!? Many healthcare providers and pregnant women do not recognize the importance and potential benefit of something so simple.
This is it…..the last posting we’ll ever have to make about preventing stillbirth! You see, I just figured out how to get some attention to the matter and motivate the healthcare industry to get with
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