Isaiah's Promise
Support for families carrying to term after a severe or fatal diagnosis
Isaiah's Pro
mise
SEE, I WILL NOT FORGET YOU. I HAVE CARVED YOU ON THE PALM OF MY HAND.
Isaiah 49:15
Articles
Choosing not to Abort Babies with Disabilities, The Washington Times, Sunday May 10, 2009
'Incompatible with Life' is a Judgement not a Diagnosis, Nancy Mayer-Whittington, LifeSiteNews, January 30, 2012
Parents, Be Not Afraid, Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review Online, January 25, 2010
The Lived Experiences of Families who are Told Their Child will Die at or Shortly after Birth, Melissa L. Horning, Carie A. Braun, Ph.D., RN. College of St. Benedict: St. Joseph, Minnesota, 2006
The New Eugenics: Eliminating the “Undesirables” by Prenatal Diagnosis, Dr. Marie Hilliard, JCL, Ph. D., RN, National Catholic Partnership on Disabilities Conference, 2010
The Perinatal Hospice: Allowing Parents to be Parents, Byron Calhoun, M.D., FACOG, FACS, MBA, Charlotte Lozier Institute, May 18, 2012
Online Resources
Be Not Afraid, support for parents carrying to term after a poor prenatal diagnosis
Genetic Alliance, provides information about many medical conditions
International Down Syndrome Coalition, support for families that have children with Down Syndrome
MEND, Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death
Reece's Rainbow, adoption services for children with Down Syndrome and other medical conditions
Books
A Gift of Time: Continuing Your Pregnancy When Your Baby’s Life is Expected to Be Brief, Amy Kuebelbeck and Deborah L. Davis Ph.D.
Empty Arms: Coping with Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Infant Death, Sherokee Ilse, Wintergreen Press
For the Love of Angela, Nancy Mayer-Whittington
My Child, My Gift, Madeline P. Nugent, New York City Press, Hyde Park, New York, 2008
Our Unborn Baby Has a Problem, Jeannie & Bruce Hannemann, Elizabeth Ministries
Waiting with Gabriel, Amy Kueblebeck, Loyola Press, Chicago, Illinois, 2003
