Ohio Cuddle Cot Campaign

12/08/2022

Mary Blair, the woman who animated the scene “Baby Mine” in the Disney movie “Dumbo,” did so as she was pushing through the nightmare of recurrent miscarriages. In the scene, Mrs. Jumbo, the mother elephant, holds Dumbo, the baby, through a window. She is locked away from the ability

10/03/2022

Here are 6 tips for talking with parents who lost a child that we learned through many hard, great conversations with friends after our son was stillborn.

10/01/2022

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and we’d love to honor your baby this month on our social media pages. It can be your baby’s story with a photo, photo of something significant, special dates, or just their name. Just send us a message or email us at [email protected] 💜👼🏼

09/28/2022

Your Maternity Unit is open 24/7. If you have any concerns about your baby or pregnancy, there is always someone there to give you advice.

This is by no means an exhaustive list. Listen to your body, your baby and your instinct. If you have ANY symptoms that worry you, pick up the phone - night or day, don't delay, call straight away!

09/20/2022

08/14/2022

Ohio’s scorecard is posted in the comments below ⬇️

The CDC released its findings regarding pregnancy loss in 2019. We updated our scorecards by nation and state. Check out your state's data here:

https://starlegacyfoundation.org/2019-us-stillbirth-scorecard/

In all, 21,478 stillbirths occurred in 2019 which equates to 59/day. We believe this is far too high and are working incredibly hard to get that even lower. Join our efforts!

07/13/2022

07/11/2022

Cuddle Cot and Caring Cradle are two options to extend time with an infant who passed away, but others that are less expensive and put together quickly.

06/28/2022

06/25/2022

Hi friends 👋🏼
A dear friend of the OCCC is doing a community needs assessment on our organization. If you have a couple minutes, please consider filling out this quick survey. It will help us serve families and our loss community ❤️ thank you in advance!!

A community Needs Assessment is being completed on the Ohio Cuddle Cot Campaign (OCCC). This survey will assist in gathering data on what needs the community has, and the guide the OCCC on how they further assist with those needs. All participation is voluntary and confidential.