Sands | Stillbirth and neonatal death charity

Latest updates from Sands

Sands response to the reported baby deaths at East Kent NHS Foundation Trust

Please see the following statement on the reported baby deaths at East Kent NHS Foundation Trust. Clea Harmer, Chief Executive...

Posted 24 January 2020

Andrea Leadsom MP visits Sands following new parental bereavement leave and pay law

We were delighted to welcome Andrea Leadsom MP, the government’s Business Secretary, at the Sands offices in London. Andrea confirmed...

Posted 23 January 2020

Sands welcomes three new trustees to the Board

Following our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and #FindingYourWay Conference, we are delighted to welcome a trio of new faces to...

Posted 26 November 2019

Your stories of baby loss

My beautiful daughter Hannah

I woke up on 24th April 2019 just like any normal morning it was 6:30am I turned 39 weeks on this day and remember phoning my mum to tell her I would be getting the sweep that day and I

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Abby's Story

On 6th June, 7 years ago, during a routine midwife appointment, I passed comment to our (amazing) midwife that I hadn't felt the baby move as much recently.

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Fundraise for Sands and help support anyone affected by baby loss

Prudential RideLondon

Cycling

16 August 2020

London

Simplyhealth Great North Run

Run a Half Marathon

13 September 2020

Newcastle

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Half Marathon