National Miscarriage Awareness Day: Butterfly Garden Launch

National Miscarriage Awareness Day is recognised annually on the first Sunday in May and is a remembrance day for anyone who has been impacted by miscarriage and early pregnancy loss.

This year we warmly invite you to join us to acknowledge National Miscarriage Awareness Day at a remembrance service, followed by the formal opening of Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust's highly anticipated miscarriage/early pregnancy loss memorial garden at Bunurong Memorial Park.

Date: Sunday 4 May 2025

Proceedings: Arrival from 10.45am

11.00am - 12.30pm: Remembrance Service.

12.30pm - 1.30pm: Formal opening of the Memorial Garden with refreshments.

Venue: The service will be held in The Sanctuary at Bunurong Memorial Park, and guests will proceed to the formal opening of the memorial garden, following the service.

Further enquiries: care@smct.org.au

Designed in collaboration with MISS and community, the garden will be a place to honour enduring love and remembrance for those who have experienced miscarriage and early pregnancy loss.