Links
Links to other sites that you may find useful.
Prenatal Support
Choices Medical Clinic–A clinic dedicated to encouraging and empowering women with difficult pregnancies
International Down Syndrome Coalition for Life
Elizabeth Ministry–Elizabeth Ministry’s mission is to cherish children, encourage families and build community
Emmanuel’s Foundation offers guidance, support and friendship to families in a pregnancy or with an infant having a rare, difficult or life threatening medical diagnosis
Alexandra’s House is a charitable Perinatal Hospice House and Infant Refuge
Amnion Crisis Pregnancy Center Christ centered, compassionate, free services to women in unplanned pregnancy situations
An informational site about Anencephaly
Anencephaly Support Foundation: for parents with an Anencephaly diagnosis
Be Not Afraid: A life-affirming poor prenatal diagnosis outreach
Living With T13: Trisomy 13 support group
Web site sharing
personal journey with the adverse prenatal diagnosis of Trisomy 13
Tepeyac Family Center: Free healthcare provided by prolife Doctors and Nurses
Total Life Care Pregnancy resource centers in MN and WI
Women’s Choice Center: Women’s Choice Center empowers women by providing medical information, pregnancy testing, limited ultrasound, counseling, referrals, and support- all at no charge!
E-mail support by Bess: A mother and midwife who offers support to anyone with an adverse diagnosis
“Defiant Birth: Women Who Resist Medical Eugenics” by Melinda Tankard Reist
Prolife support group in Italy
Post Abortion Support
Abortion Recovery: Help, healing, and hope after abortion
www.hopeafterabortion.comProject Rachael:a network of professional counselors and priests, all trained to provide one-on-one spiritual and psychological care for those who are suffering because of an abortion.
National Office of Post-Abortion Reconciliation and Healing
Rachel’s Vineyard: Retreats for healing after abortion
Silent No More: Help for the regret of abortion
Grief Support
Cradle of Hope: A motherhood fund giving hope
and financial help for over 30 years
Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death: Aid for women who have
experienced pregnancy loss
Support for families of children with special needs
International Trisomy 13/18 Alliance
Benefits for People with Disabilities
Medicare and
Social Security Disability: Benefits for Disabled Individuals
American Association on Health and Disability
Disability Home Accommodation Cost Guide
Fire Safety & Disabilities Guide
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits for Newborns with Disabilities
Down Syndrome Resources Online
Noah’s Never Ending Rainbow–A national Trisomy advocacy organization
International Down Syndrome Coalition for Life
The Office for Family, Laity, Youth & Young Adults— Outreach to Persons with Disabilities
Support groups and information on specific diseases
Support for parents of children with heart defects
Living With T13: Trisomy 13 support group
Christian Support For Families of Special Needs Children:
National Down Syndrome Society
The Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 and Related Disorders
Serving the needs of EXTRAORDINARY kids
National Disability Rights Network: Protection and advocacy for persons with special needs with lists of resources available in each state
Adoption of Special Needs Children
Hidden Treasures: The Trisomy 21 Journey
Faith and Light Communities Founded in 1971 by Jean Vanier and Marie-Helene Mathieu
Pro-life Advocacy and Information
Pro-life Advocacy and Information
Human Life Alliance A non-profit, pro-life, educational organization dedicated to protecting human life from the moment of fertilization until natural death
Human Life International: The worldwide Catholic organization dedicated to upholding the value of human life
Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life
National Catholic Bioethics Center
Pro-Life Action Ministries, dedicated to upholding the dignity of all human life
providing resources to the entire pro-life movement
Pro-Life Across America, “The Billboard People”
U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops (USCCB) Pro-Life Secretariat
Biblical Perspectives on Unborn Children
The Christian View of Abortion
Pope John Paul II – Gospel of life
Preconception/ Natural Family Planning
Natural Family Planning is Safe, Healthy and 99% Effective!For more information, see www.ccli.org
One More Soul: Fostering God’s plan for love, chastity, marriage, sex and children
Pope Paul VI Institute: providing moral and professionally acceptable reproductive health services
News, Education and Research
Today’s ‘Palliative Care’ Disrespects the Natural Law
The New Eugenics: Eliminating the “Undesirable” by Prenatal Diagnosis
“Misgivings” written by Barbara Farlow
Government-Run Health Care Would Ration Care for Disabled Children
Will Reform Overlook Children with Disabilities?
Prenatal DNA test raises both hopes and worries
Giant Hero: One couple’s journey through loving and letting go of a son with Potter’s Syndrome
Exceptional Catholic: A resource for Catholics with disabilities
Informed Consent Video: Understanding your rights as a parent
United Healthcare Children’s Foundation to Offer Medical Assistance Grants: Parents and caretakers across the country will be eligible to apply for grants of up to $5,000 for healthcare services that will help improve their children’s health and quality of life
STUDY – Neonatal Management of Trisomy 18: Study that concludes with treatment (not including major surgery)the one year survival rate of infants with Trisomy 18 is 25% compared 5-10%
NCBS statement on early induction of labor
Medical Description of D&E- 2nd trimester abortion
The Hastings Center, Bioethics Forum
Research Document: “Lethal Language, Lethal Decisions”
Travel Guide for Single Parents
Infertility and Recurrent Miscarriage
