Here you’ll find links to organisations that support those families who have lost one or both twins, including specific information for carers and relatives to help them support grieving families.
Australian Multiple Birth Association
The Multiple Birth Association Bereavement Support Group, now a sub-group of AMBA, offers support services for those families who have lost one or both twins, including specific information for carers and relatives to help them support grieving families. Think Twins customers kindly donated $700 to this group in 2009 to help them support families who have lost one or more multiples.
Australian Twinless Twins
A web site aimed at providing support to surviving siblings and their families who have experienced the loss of one or more of their multiple birth siblings or children. If you are a surviving twin, surviving sibling of higher order multiple births, or the parent, partner or close friend, then you are not alone.
OzMOST – Aussie Mums of Surviving Twins
Online support group to offer friendship, understanding and mutual support to other parents when a twin or higher order of multiples dies during the pregnancy, at birth or in infancy.
Bonnie Babes Foundation
The Bonnie Babes Foundation provides national, 24-hour grief counselling services to Australian families who have lost a baby.