You’re invited to Wave of Light event on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
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The following is a news release from Portneuf Medical Center.
POCATELLO – Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) invites the community to participate in a Wave of Light event on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Portneuf Wellness Complex. This event, which takes place on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, is to commemorate babies who have passed due to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, molar pregnancy, TFMR or infant death.
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Attendees will gather at Pavilion 2 at the Wellness Complex to create luminaries in preparation for the Global Wave of Light candle lighting ceremony. From 6-7 p.m., participants can decorate a luminary in honor of their babies. The luminaries will then be displayed and a candlelight walk around the Wellness Complex will begin at 7:30 p.m. Refreshments and luminary kits will be provided for participants.
PMC is proud to be an official Share chapter. Share is a national organization dedicated to supporting families who experience pregnancy and infant loss as well as professionals who care for grieving families. As a Share chapter, PMC offers support to grieving families including bed-side companionship, support group meetings, resource packets, comfort kits, and memorial events or keepsakes.
