You are cordially invited to attend a live online video workshop
Hosted by
When A Baby Dies:
Coping with myths, clichés, common advice and hurtful behaviors.
Presented by:
Sherokee Ilse
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
8 - 9 pm Central Daylight Time
(9 pm EDT, 7 pm MDT, 6 pm PDT)
This activity has been planned in accordance with continuing education requirements of the Minnesota Board of Nursing. This activity is recognized for 1.0 hour of continuing education credit for nurses. A certificate of completion will be provided to attendees who join the video conference and participate for the full hour.
At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Identify commonly experienced myths, clichés, advice and hurtful behaviors
2. Understand and discuss why family and friends react the way they do.
3. Share strategies and suggestions for how to handle and/or respond.
Cost: $10.00
Registrants will receive an email confirmation with instructions for joining the online video presentation.
About the presenter:
Copyright 2011 © ~ Star Legacy Foundation
Sherokee and her husband David have suffered a miscarriage (Marama), a stillbirth (Brennan), and an ectopic pregnancy (Bryna). She has survived for over 30 years by sharing her experiences and trying to help others in similar situations. She is an international speaker and educator to a variety of organizations and groups around the world on perinatal/infant loss and bereavement. Her passion helped her author multiple books on surviving miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant death for parents, friends and family, and health care teams.
She is currently a Board Member of the Star Legacy Foundation and has served on the Board of Directors for the International Stillbirth Alliance and is presently on the ISPID (The International Society for the Study and Prevention of Perinatal and Infant Death). She is also the founder/director of Wintergreen Press and Babies Remembered Consulting. With Star Legacy Foundation, Sherokee focuses on networking with other stillbirth organizations, outreach to bereaved families, and education of care providers. She holds a BA in psychology and sociology from Hamline University and is supported by her loving husband and two sons.