Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative
- Infant Mortality Reduction Home
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- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Grief and Loss Support
- Preterm Birth
- Healthy Beginnings Healthy Families: Infant Health
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Grief and Loss Support
The loss of a baby can be devastating. The good news is that help is available to Minnesota families who have experienced a stillbirth (pregnancy loss) or an infant death.
- Star Legacy Foundation: Star Legacy Foundation connects with families who have experienced an infant death or a stillbirth to grief and loss support services. To learn more about the services, visit Star Legacy Foundation or call 952-715-7731.
- Parents of Stillborn Children Credit: Parents who experience the stillbirth of a child in Minnesota may be eligible for a refundable credit of $2,000.
- MDH Perinatal Mental Health Support: Resources are available to help birthing people, families, friends, and health professionals better understand, support, and treat prenatal or postpartum mental health disorders, including experiencing infant loss.
Last Updated: 10/31/2024