Support in the Netherlands

Professional bereavement care organisation providing compassionate farewell services for babies who are stillborn or die in the neonatal period. Available across the Netherlands.

Dutch specialist centre for parents after baby loss. Provides multilingual information cards, support resources, and guidance in Dutch, English, Arabic, Turkish, Polish, and more.

The Dutch professional body for obstetrics and gynaecology — publishes guidelines on bereavement care after stillbirth and miscarriage.

Netherlands national crisis and emotional support line. Free, 24 hours. Tel: 0800 0113.

In the Netherlands, babies born after 24 weeks who are stillborn must be registered. IMA Afscheidszorg and most hospitals can guide families through farewell and burial options.