Calling health and social care professionals in the Midlands Health and social care professionals (including third year midwifery students) working in and around the Midlands area, who have experience... Posted 21 May 2018
Happiful: Stillbirth and neonatal death support Dr Clea Harmer, Chief Executive at Sands, has been interviewed in the build up to Sands Awareness Month in June... Posted 18 May 2018
Daily Record: Mum who lost six babies vows to help others struggling with unbearable grief Mum of two Kerri Bass has lost six babies through stillbirth and miscarriage. She was given a leaflet at the... Posted 15 May 2018
New Grimsby & Cleethorpes Sands group to offer support to bereaved parents Bereaved parents in Grimsby, Cleethorpes and the surrounding areas are inviting anyone in the local area who have also been... Posted 14 May 2018
The News: Southern Co-op colleagues team up to abseil down Spinnaker Tower for charities Ali Davison, who is based at the Co-Op Funeralcare in Waterlooville, abseiled down the Spinnaker Tower in Gunwharf. She raised... Posted 13 May 2018
Sands to form closer partnership with Sands Lothians Sands, Stillbirth and neonatal death charity, is to collaborate with the Edinburgh-based charity Sands Lothians to explore how every parent... Posted 11 May 2018
Evening Times: Glasgow charity raises £15k to offer haven for parents whose babies have died The Glasgow Sands support group has raised an incredible £15,000 to help NHS Lanarkshire create a maternity bereavement suite, which... Posted 10 May 2018
i - The death of a child is hard enough – the financial cost makes it harder Prime Minister, Theresa May, announced that there will be a new Children’s Funeral Fund introduced to cover burial fees. Erica... Posted 10 May 2018
Daily Record: Grieving mum launches campaign to help fund bereavement suite at University Hospital Wishaw Lucy and Graham Milton's baby daughter Ellie sadly died in April. The couple have launched a campaign to help fund... Posted 3 May 2018
Channel 5 News: Stillbirth – Still a Taboo A survey of 317 people has been carried out to see how bereaved parents coped after a stillbirth. Nine in... Posted 1 May 2018
Ayr Advertiser: Grahame fulfils marathon dream by raising £11k in aid of Sands A Prestwick man, who ran the London Marathon, raised over £11,000 for his chosen charities. Grahame Hopper completed the 26-mile... Posted 30 April 2018
Evening Telegraph: Dundee woman completes cycle ride in memory of her stillborn baby Freya Bigg, whose baby son Henry was stillborn, has successfully completed a 15-mile cycle ride in his memory. She has... Posted 30 April 2018
Sands welcomes new partnership with Charles Stanley Sands is delighted to announce a new partnership with one of the oldest and most prestigious firms on the London... Posted 30 April 2018
Essex County Gazette: MP secures national baby loss network Thousands of pounds have been pledged to provide a national network of sites to help bereaved parents, thanks to Colchester’s... Posted 27 April 2018
Sunshine Radio: Hereford Crematorium donates £5,000 to Sands Hereford Crematorium has donated £5,000 to Sands in support of the ‘Born Sleeping’ appeal, through the Institute of Cemetery and... Posted 25 April 2018