LACEY TOWNSHIP –  In observance of October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch will offer a special live and online presentation, “When the Bough Breaks: Loss During and After Pregnancy,” 2 PM Tuesday, October 17.

Kathy Donaldson, Program Manager of the Pregnancy and Parenting Wellness Program at the Central Jersey Family Health Consortium (CJFHC), will broaden awareness of the effects of perinatal loss, and will offer ways to provide support and solace to bereaved parents.

The Central Jersey Family Health Consortium (CJFHC) maintains offices in Brick Township, North Brunswick, and Morristown.

CJFHC staffers research and recommend programs pertaining to early intervention, bereavement care, community-based COVID-19 defense strategies, health care for families, expectant mothers, teens, and children, parenting wellness, and more.  

Please register at www.theoceancountylibrary.org/events to attend this free program in person, or to receive a link to view the Zoom presentation wherever you need to be. For more information, visit the Lacey Branch, 10 East Lacey Road, Forked River, or call (609) 693-8566