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Support Groups

SIDS and Kids WA offers three support groups in the metropolitan area. If you are interested in finding out more about a support group, please contact the SIDS and Kids WA office on .

Healing Memories

Second Thursday of each month
9.30am-12.00pm

This support group is facilitated by a counselor and or peer supporter and gives the opportunity to meet with other bereaved mothers. The group focus is primarily on sharing stories, mementos, smiles and tears in a safe environment free from babies and children You are welcome to bring in scrapbooks or crafts you are making in tribute to your child, or simply come to have a cuppa and a chat. Morning tea is provided. 

Circle of Friends

Last Thursday of each month
10.00am-12.00pm

This group is a place where parents who have gone on to have subsequent pregnancies after a loss, get together and share time, stories and their journey in a supportive and understanding environment. Parents, babies and toddlers are welcome.

Bereaved Parent Group

Second Tuesday of each month
6.30pm-8.00pm

SIDS and Kids WA together with PMH social work department are partnering to offer a bereaved parent group. We welcome families who have experienced the death of a child, including miscarriage and stillbirth.  Each meeting will begin with a short presentation on a topic and will be followed by a group discussion. This is a free program and will be run on the second tuesday of each month at SIDS and Kids WA. For more information or for help with your registration, please call SIDS and Kids WA on

To register for the Bereaved Parent group please visit our events page.