Pregnancy & Infant Loss Resources & Support
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Groups in Utah
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Groups
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support offers general support in multiple ways for anyone affected by the loss of a baby or experiencing pregnancy after the loss of baby:
- Mothers
- Fathers
- Grandparents
You can access Share Parents of Utah in the following ways:
- In-person and virtual support groups
- Text chat-support available on Mondays from 9 pm–11 pm
Share Parents of Utah
Phone: 801-272-5355
Virtual pregnancy after loss support group: 3rd Thursday of the month
Chat Support Line
Share Parents of Cache Valley
Share Parents of Central Utah
Share Families of Southern Utah
Utah Share
Hotline: 801-544-1159
Utah Share Facebook Group
Other Utah Support Groups
Angel Babies of Utah County
Location: Utah Valley Hospital, Sorenson Tower, Classroom 7
Date & Time: 4th Thursday of every month, 7 pm–9 pm
Phone: 801-709-0838
Caring Connections
Caring Connections has scheduled classes and a fee. Call 801-585-9522 for more information or to schedule a class.
Caring for Coy
Contact: Nicole Maycock
Phone: 435-823-6815
Quinten's Warriors
Contact: Teesha Gonzalez
Phone: 801-636-1007
Quick Phone Numbers to Call for Support
Utah Pregnancy After Loss (UPAL) Peer Support: 801-581-4317 or [email protected]
Maternal Fetal Medicine Scheduling: 801-581-8425
Obstetrics Emergency Service: 801-587-9500
Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC): 801-213-2995
Prenatal Classes: 801-581-2328
Huntsman Mental Health Institute Contact Center: 801-585-1565
Mental Health Emergency: 988
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 833-852-6262
Huntsman Mental Health Institute Crisis Care Center: 801-583-2500
Online Support
Ending a Wanted Pregnancy: Support for pregnancy termination for medical reasons
Exhale Pro-Voice: Nonjudgmental support after abortion
First Candle: Support for SIDS, stillbirth, miscarriage, and infant death
International Stillbirth Alliance (ISA): Global clinician, research, and parent stillbirth advocacy
London is the Reason: Support for surrogate mothers and intended parents in loss
Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss Blog Directory: Family stories
MISS Foundation: Online crissi support and long-term aid to families
Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death (MEND): A Christian-based support resource
National Accreta Foundation: Support for accreta, increta, percreta, hysterectomy, pregnancy after accreta, PTSD, PAL
NICU Parent Network: NICU Support
Perinatal Hospice & Palliative Care: Support for a diagnosis that a baby may die before or after birth
Postpartum Support International: Support for birth trauma, BIPOC, early loss, PAL, TFMR, parenting after loss
Pregnancy After Loss Support: Online community and emergency resources
RESOLVE: The National Fertility Association: Support for IVF pregnancy loss and general fertility challenges
Return to Zero: H.O.P.E.: Support org directory, support groups, retreats, LGBTQIA+ community loss
Sisters in Loss: Support for Black women through storytelling
Star Legacy Foundation: Support includes peer-to-peer matching, virtual meetings, early/late pregnancy loss, parenting after loss, dads' grief, grandparents' grief
Support Options for Fathers & Non-Birthing Partners
MEND: Supportive community for dads, U.S. based and Christian-based
Room Eleven: An Australian support group led by fathers/partners
Sad Dads Club: Support community for dads, U.S. based
Star Legacy Foundation: Support specifically for dads, U.S. based
Support Options for Siblings & Grandparents
The Bradley Center
Location: 11100 S Redwood Rd
South Jordan, UT 84095
Phone: 801-302-0220
Email: [email protected]
The Sharing Place
Phone: 801-466-6730
Heal Grief: National family grief support and counseling
Kids Grief Support: National grief support with a focus on children and families
Return to Zero: H.O.P.E.: Comprehensive family support that focuses on kids
Star Legacy Foundation: Support for grandparents following loss
Miscarriage Support
Spanish-Speaking Support
Twin/Multiple Loss Support
Community Mental Health Support & Resources
If you are facing a mental health crisis, you are not alone. Huntsman Mental Health Institute is here to help you. We have special programs to prevent mental health crises and support you. Our team of professionals are trained and ready to help you with:
- Managing a mental health crisis
- Suicide prevention
- Creating emotional wellness
Below are resources that can help you during or after a mental health crisis.
For a Mental Health Crisis
Call, chat, or text 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
Call 801-587-3000 (local) for the Utah Crisis Line.
When you call, chat, or text 988, you will talk with a certified crisis worker at the Utah Crisis Line who will assist you with the following needs and services:
- Help you prevent a crisis or suicide
- Give you compassion and support free of judgment
- Set up follow-up services or referrals for other mental health providers
- Share helpful information resources
Certified crisis workers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
For Secure Evaluation & Stabilization
The Crisis Care Center helps adults ages 18 and older get help during a mental crisis. Our services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Call 801-583-2500 for general inquiries. Dial 988 if you're experiencing a mental health crisis.
As a visitor at the institute's Receiving Center, you will receive individual care based on your needs:
- Evaluation of your crisis
- Assessment of your mental health condition
- Prescribing medication to stabilize your symptoms as needed
- Therapy focused on solutions
- Peer support and case management
- Recommendations for next steps
- Connections to ongoing support
- Offer follow-up services and referrals
- Crisis observation for up to 23 hours as needed
For Non-Crisis Emotional Support
Call 1-833-SPEAKUT or 801-587-1055 (local) for the Utah Warm Line.
You will talk to a peer support specialist when you call the Utah Warm Line who will assist you with support:
- Listen to your concerns
- Offer support and engagement
- Encourage you to make positive changes and share helpful resources
Utah Warm Line is available for anyone living in Utah. They are available from 8 am–11 pm, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
For Fast, Free Face-to-Face Crisis Response
Call 988 or 801-587-3000 (local) for the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT).
- The Utah Crisis Line will send out the MCOT to many areas throughout our state.
- MCOT provides care for people within Salt Lake County.
- Other mental health authorities provide care for other areas.
MCOT has licensed clinicians and peer support specialists for youth and adult services:
- Provide face-to-face consultations and support for the following groups:
- Individuals
- Families
- Schools
- Treatment providers
- First responders
- Offer follow-up services and referrals
- Offer virtual visit options
MCOT services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.