MISSION
PLIDA supports health care practitioners and parent-advocates in their efforts to improve care for families who experience the death of a baby during pregnancy, birth, or infancy.
VISION
PLIDA’s overriding goal is to support those whose work supports bereaved families.
PLIDA does this through:
NETWORKING
- Being a professional membership organization for health care practitioners and parent-advocates.
- Providing opportunities for members to share support, resources, and information on implementing the highest standards of perinatal bereavement care.
- Collaborating with allied organizations.
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Producing position statements on the emotional aspects of perinatal bereavement care in clinical settings.
- Producing practice guidelines that illustrate relationship-based bereavement care.
- Maintaining a comprehensive list of resources online.
- Sponsoring a biennial international conference.
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Promoting the provision of comprehensive care for bereaved families across the continuum of childbearing.
For questions about membership contact: members@plida.org








