Lorraine and Life Touches Life in the Media

• Life Touches Life was cited as a resource for those who experience an infant loss by Linda Dahlstrom, MSNBC.com health editor, in “When a baby is destined to die,” www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23682263, her March 2008 article on perinatal hospice services.
  
• Lorraine was interviewed on the radio program Healing The Grieving Heart with hosts Drs. Gloria & Heidi Horsley. You can visit the show’s web site at www.thegriefblog.com; listen to Lorraine's interview on this MP3 of the January 18, 2007 program, “Grieving the Still Born Child.”
• Lorraine was cited and quoted extensively in Eight tips for assisting in recovery process, which was the lead story in the September 13, 2006 issue of Human Resources Management Ideas & Trends. The article describes how companies and coworkers can help employees who suffer traumas. (Note: This article is a 517 KB PDF file containing the entire issue of Human Resources Management Ideas & Trends; Adobe Acrobat Reader required; if you have trouble accessing this newsletter, refer to “PDF (Adobe Acrobat) files” on our support page).
• Not Alone in their Grief — appeared in the August 14, 2006 issue of Nursing Spectrum magazine and on Nursing Spectrum’s web site and quotes Lorraine. The article discusses how nurses and hospitals can help stillbirth families.
• Life touching life — appeared in the November 28, 2004 (Hudson County NJ) Hudson Reporter and on the Hudson Reporter’s web site.
• One survivor offers hope and memories to others — appeared in the September 28, 2004 (Bergen County NJ) Record and on the Record’s web site. Registration (free) required to view article.
• Transforming Trauma — appeared in the Summer 2004 issue of Fordham magazine and on the Fordham web site. Lorraine and Life Touches Life are featured in the article. (Note: This article is a 565 KB PDF file; Adobe Acrobat Reader required; if you have trouble accessing this newsletter, refer to “PDF (Adobe Acrobat) files” on our support page).
• Lorraine was the IWWG (International Women’s Writing Guild) Member of the Month for September 2004. Information about Lorraine and Life Touches Life appear on the IWWG web site, along with an essay by Lorraine describing how and why she wrote Life Touches Life.
• Mother writes book after child’s stillbirth — appeared in the July/August 2004 Gannetteer, the internal newsletter of the Gannett newspaper company.
• A review of Life Touches Life appeared in the June 27, 2004 Health Quarterly, a publication of New England Newspapers, and on the Berkshire Eagle web site. In her review, Lesley Ann Beck calls Life Touches Life “a beautifully intense story, more about love than tragedy.”
• A review of Life Touches Life appeared in the May 2004 issue of Dr. Christiane Northrup’s e-newsletter, Women’s Health Wisdom. “Lorraine’s story has universal appeal,” Dr. Northrup writes.
• Mother's grief is expressed in word and song — appeared in the May 6, 2004 (Morris County NJ) Daily Record and on the Daily Record web site.