MISSOURI
Share Chapters
BRIDGETON, MO
Butterfly Kisses of Share at DePaul Hospital
DePaul Hospital, 12303 DePaul Drive, Bridgeton, MO
Theresa Vaughn | 314 – 344-6851 | theresa.vaughn@ssmhealth.com
Support provided to individuals as needed. No group meeting at this time.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
Share of Southeast Missouri
c/o Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1701 Lacey, Cape Girardeau, MO
Tracy Carman | 573 – 651-5560 | tcarman@sehealth.org
Email Tracy for more information.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
St. Francis Health Care System Share
Alexis Myers | amyers@ssmc.net | 573 331-5830
CHESTERFIELD, MO
St. Luke’s Hospital Share Program
232 S Woods Mill, Chesterfield, MO
Oksana Povarich | 314-205-6901 | oksana.povarich@stlukes-stl.com
Sara Ryan | 314-2805-2717 | sara.ryan@stlukes-stl.com
Support provided to individuals as needed. No group meeting at this time.
CLINTON, MO
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
1600 N Second St, Clinton, MO 64735
Kelsey Himes, 660 – 890-8450 | kelseyhimes22@yahoo.com
Group meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm in the GVMH Medical Plaza classroom.
FENTON, MO
Share at St. Clare Hospital
1015 Bowles Ave, Fenton, MO
Melanie Schwob | 636 – 496-2441
schfam@swbell.net | melanie.schwob@ssmhealth.com
JEFFERSON CITY, MO
St. Mary’s Share
c/o St. Mary’s Health Center, 2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109
Joshua Allee | Joshua.Allee@ssmhealth.com
Please call for information regarding dates and times of meetings.
LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO
Gentle Flutters Share
St. Joseph Hospital West, 100 Medical Plaza, Lake St. Louis, MO
Amanda Grover | Hospital Coordinator | 636-625-5442 | amanda.learned@ssmhealth.com | gentleflutters@ssmhealth.com
Brittany Graddy, MA | Support Group Coordinator| 636-379-6349 | Brittany.Graddy@ssmhealth.com | gentleflutters@ssmhealth.com
Support group meets the 4th Tuesday of every month at 5:30pm at the SSM Health Outpatient Center in Wentzville | 1598 W Meyer Rd. Wentzville, MO 63385.
SAINT PETERS, MO
National Share Office
1600 Heritage Landing, Suite 109, St. Peters, MO, 63303
Patti Budnik, RN, BSN | 636 – 947-6164 | companion@nationalshare.org
*Bereaved Parents Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm at the National Share Office, 1600 Heritage Landing, Suite 109, St. Peters. Please call the office at 636-947-6164 for information.
*Online Pregnancy Loss group meets every Tuesday evening through the National Share website at 7pm CENTRAL STANDARD TIME
*The 3rd Tuesday is for Pregnancy After Loss Group online at 7pm. * The first Wednesday is for families that have made the decision to terminate a pregnancy due to life threatening health of mom or baby.
Please join at https://nationalshare.org/online-support/
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Barnes-Jewish Share Support
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, One Parkview Place; Mailstop 90-92-851
Theresa Long | 314-859-0572 (W) | 314-448-5518 (C) | theresa.long@bjc.org
Group not currently meeting. Please contact coordinator for support resources.
SAINT LOUIS, MO
MBMC Share (Missouri Baptist Medical Center)
3015 N Ballas Rd, St. Louis Mo 63131
Michelle Franken, MSN, RNC-OB, EFM-C | michelle.franken@bjc.org
SAINT LOUIS, MO
St. Mary’s Share Group
St. Mary’s Health Center, 6420 Clayton Road
Linda Wenger, RN | 314 – 768-8349 | lmwenger@sbcglobal.net
Contact Linda for information on when support group meets and for supportive resources.
The National Share office hosts weekly online group chats that are free of charge to our families.
• The online Pregnancy Loss Group (for the loss of baby through miscarriage, still birth or in the first weeks of life) meets every Tuesday from 7:00pm-9:00pm CST.
• The 3rd week is dedicated to Pregnancy After Loss (for those pregnant after a loss or trying to become pregnant).
To connect to the group meeting, go to our website at: https://nationalshare.org/online-support/
The Share office also maintains an active presence on Facebook, with three support groups and Share’s National page. The support groups are closed groups to protect privacy and require approval prior to posting within the page. The National Share page is a public page and posts current information regarding events, pertinent articles, chapter updates, and videos from bereaved families.
Share Bereaved Families Peer Support (Closed)
Share Pregnancy After Loss Support (Closed)
Share Español: Esperanza for Spanish Speaking Families (Closed)
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, Inc. (Public)
To join any of these groups go to: https://www.facebook.com/NationalShare/groups
PERINATAL BEREAVEMENT RESOURCE AND SUPPORT GROUP LIST
GLADSTONE/PARKVILLE, MO
HOPE (Healing Our Pain & Emptiness) – Suburban Kansas City Area
Antioch Bible Baptist Church, 800 NE 72nd Street, Gladstone, MO 64118
816 – 436-1649 | kchope4infantloss.com/schedule/
KANSAS CITY, MO
You Made Me Mom
Amy Balentine | 816 – 332-1601 | amy@youmadememom.com
www.youmadememom.com
Please email Amy to register and receive meeting information.
KANSAS CITY, MO
Alexandra’s House
Kansas City, MO 64111
816 – 931-2539
Alexandra’s House is a community based, all volunteer, peer-led, perinatal hospice and infant care system for parents pregnant with babies with lethal or sub-lethal anomalies, for pregnancies that end unexpectedly at any point, from any cause, and for infants who die in community, any cause.
ktarbe@alexandrashouse.com.
SPRINGFIELD. MO
MEND SW Missouri
Project Hope, 1419 S Enterprise Avenue, Springfield, MO 65804
Kristina Witt | kristinawitt@mend.org
Christian based support. Call or email for group information.
ST. LOUIS, MO
Annie’s Hope: The Bereavement Center for Kids
314-965-5015 | 314-918-1465 | www. Annieshope.org
1333 West Lockwood #104, St. Louis, MO 63122
ST. LOUIS, MO
Infant Loss Resources (SIDS)
Vicki Collier | 314-241-7437 | 800-421-3511
www.InfantLossResources.org
ST. LOUIS, MO
Mercy Heartprints
St. John’s Mercy Medical Center, 615 So. New Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Laura Madden, RN | 314 – 251-6878 | Laura.Madden@mercy.net
Call for meeting information.
ST. PETERS, MO
Bereaved Parents of the USA – St. Peters Group
PO Box 1115, Saint Peters, MO 63376
Michael and Jeanne Francisco | 636-947-9403 | mikejeanf@hotmail.com
www.bpusastl.org | Contact or see website for meeting information.