December 16, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: ELIZABETH CURLEE

(662) 377-2371

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NMMC WOMEN’S HOSPITAL SPONSORS SUPPORT GROUP

FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED LOSS OF BABY

TUPELO, Miss.–The Perinatal Loss Support Group will meet from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, in the Haney-McCullar Chapel at North Mississippi Medical Center’s Women’s Hospital, 4566 S. Eason Blvd., for families who have experienced the death of a baby.

The group is sponsored by the NMMC Women’s Hospital and meets the first Tuesday of each month. The support group is designed to help those who have experienced stillbirth, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage and other infant death. Participation is open to anyone coping with this type of loss.

For more information on the Perinatal Loss Support Group, call (662) 377-4924, (662) 377-4902 or 1-800-THE DESK (1-800-843-3375).

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