Wisconsin Perspectives Newsletter
Current issue contents: Personal viewpoint: How to Help Yourself and Others When Loss is No Longer New; Puzzle Piece; Lessons in Grief; Dance with Me Research Review: Study reviewing the impact of infections on unexpected infant deaths inconclusive View Wisconsin Perspective Online Infant Death Center Welcomes new Medical Advisor Center and satellite Summary; Gifts/memorials; New arrivals
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March 2008 (560KB). Personal viewpoint: The Conversation Stopper; In the Springtime of your Grief Research review: More studies show a sleeping baby is safest in a crib on his or her back A Fond Farwell to Dr. Ralph A. Franciosi, MD Spring Family Conference - "A Time to Remember", March 28 - 29, Middleton, Wis. Center and satellite summary; Memorials/gifts; Online resources; New arrivals
November 2007 (440 KB). Personal viewpoint: The Christopher tree; Excerpts from What happens after Christmas?; The holidays and grief; Just for today Research review: Avoid using cough suppressants for young children Lessons about coping with the holidays Take part in the 2007 worldwide candle lighting Suggestions for New Year's resolutions Save the date: 2008 Family Bereavement Conference, March 28 & 29 Memorials/gifts; Online resources; New arrivals
August 2007 (232 KB). Personal viewpoint: The first day of school; Time moved on; Butterflies make me happy; The possibilities of hope; Losing the dream Research review: Research reveals possible cause of SIDS/SUID/SUDI Center and satellite summary; Memorials/gifts; Online resources; New arrivals
April 2007 (320 KB). Personal viewpoint: The other side of grief; Grief is like a jigsaw puzzle; A death has occurred Research review: The use of DNA evidence in the diagnosis of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths 2007 Spring Family Conference: "On the wings of tomorrow", April 13 & 14 - Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Center and satellite summary; Memorials/gifts; Online resources; New arrivals
December 2006 (184 KB). Personal viewpoint: Tinsel and tears; It's not fair; Random thoughts New Year's tips Research review: The Placenta Center and satellite summary; Memorials/gifts; New arrivals
August 2006 (156 KB). Personal viewpoint: Anger; Somewhere you haven't been Research review: The folic acid vitamin story Center and satellite summary; Gifts; New arrivals
April 2006 (208 KB). Personal viewpoint: Will it ever be spring? 2006 Family Bereavement Conference: "A parent's perspective" Research review: Prolonged QT Interval as a cause of Sudden Unexplained Death in Infants Center and satellite summary; Gifts; New arrivals
November 2005 (316 KB). Personal viewpoint: Snowflakes; Remembering the first birthday; Baby it's cold outside Research review: Uncovering the causes of SIDS; Recommendations to reduce the incidence of SIDS Thoughts for the holidays Candle lighting to be held Center and satellite summary; Gifts; Fundraisers; New arrivals
August 2005 (392 KB). Personal viewpoint: Bereavement and coping; Stretching until it hurts; Remembering the first birthday Research review: The problem of Sudden and Unexpected Death in Infancy; New funding, new opportunities Waiting on forever Center and satellite summary, Gifts, Fundraisers, New arrivals
March 2005 (272 KB). Personal viewpoint: The first anniversary; Intensity of grief will fade; intensity of love will not 2005 Spring Family Bereavement Conference: "Stepping stones" Research review: Avoid cough suppressants Twenty-five years of service: A history of the Infant Death Center of Wisconsin Memorials; To make a gift; New arrivals
November 2004 (376 KB). Personal viewpoint: Christmas in my car; Helping children cope during the holidays; I hope... Research review: Baby sighs: Are they normal? 2005 Family Bereavement Conference to be held in Wisconsin Dells Fundraising kits available Special feature: A letter to parents We are thankful Candle lighting To make a gift; Center and satellite summary; Gifts
August 2004: (134 KB). Personal viewpoint: Our first year; Playground in heaven; It's a lifetime of learning Research review: SUDI, SIDS, SUID. What do they mean?; Changing times Labor of love Center and satellite summary; Memorials; New arrivals
March 2004: (196 KB). Personal viewpoint: In the springtime of your grief; Stop, look, listen and sit Research review: Is there a fetal equivalent of SIDS? 2006 Spring Family Bereavement Conference: "Seeds of hope", March 26 and 27 – Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Center and satellite summary; Memorials; New arrivals
December 2003: (135 KB). Personal viewpoint: Bereavement and coping - Handling the holidays, Your way Research review: State summit addresses perinatal infant mortality; SIDS research released this year Special feature: Holiday letter From the Center:
- New course at technical college addresses SIDS reduction.
- Sixth annual worldwide candle lighting.
- CJ Foundation grant helps create Native American video.
- Save the Date for the next family conference.
- Thank you March of Dimes.
- Consider a gift to the center.
Center and satellite summary; Memorials; New arrivals
August 2003: (126 KB). Personal viewpoint: Going it alone; I only had 12 days; Arms stronger than mine Research review: National expert speaks at Children's Hospital Special feature: Time moved on Center and satellite summary; Memorials; New arrivals
March 2003: (136 KB). Personal viewpoint: Ten healing rights of grieving children; Grief and marriage Research review: Preventing botulism in infants; Tobacco smoke can be deadly to unborn babies 2003 Spring Family Bereavement Conference: "Our precious child", April 25 and 26 – Merrimac, Wisconsin Center and satellite updates; Memorials; New arrivals
December 2002: (144 KB). Personal viewpoint: Angels always keep singing Research review: SIDS conference highlights; Safety experts warn about holiday dangers Special feature: Facing the first birthday anniversary Center and satellite updates; Memorials; New arrivals
July 2002: (388 KB). Personal viewpoint: In only two days, Mary left lessons for a lifetime; The possibility of hope; "Am I still a big sister?" Research review: Stillbirths are devastating events Special feature: Opportunity amidst crisis: Keeping hope alive Center and satellite updates; Memorials; New arrivals
March 2002: (196 KB). Personal viewpoint: My little flowerpot; Spring fever; The story of our son Research review: Theories suggest disorders during fetal development; Extra car seat safety suggested for newborns Center and satellite updates; Memorials; New arrivals
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