AMEND is an organization based in Tampa, Florida dedicated to providing moral support and encouragement to persons that have experienced a loss during and after pregnancy. We are parents who have experienced such a loss and give of ourselves to help others. Our group extends its support to those individuals who have had early miscarriage, full term stillbirth, and infant losses. Our services include the following: a listening ear and emotional support telephone support for bereaved parents and their family monthly meetings an extensive lending library a 24 hour dedicated telephone line invaluable and unlimited resources on grief and its recovery educational literature for parents, family, and friends support and information through correspondence professional guest speakers at monthly meetings parents supporting parents with similar experiences TO CONTACT A COUNSELOR If you would like further information about the AMEND support group, call Karen M. Frazier, R.N., Program Director at (813) 631-9519 or via email at director@amend-fla.org If you reach Karen's voice mail system please leave a message and your call will be returned as soon as possible. The parents of AMEND have experienced a loss like you are going through. We are here for you if you need a shoulder to cry on, a listening ear, or to talk with someone. Please know at this very difficult time you are not alone. Please call if we can help in any way. AMEND meets once a month on the 3rd Wednesday from 8:00 to 10:30 P.M. Please call Karen for location and directions.