Nursing Times: Charity updates 'benchmark' guidance on baby loss Updated guidance for health professionals on supporting patients after pregnancy loss or baby death will be published next week, a... Posted 8 September 2016
Bereavement Care Network now with 10 partner charities Sands is delighted to announce 6 new partner charities have joined the Bereavement Care Network with our existing partners at... Posted 6 September 2016
Sands response to Aberdeen Council's report on the National Cremation Investigation Chief Executive of Aberdeen City Council, Angela Scott, has reviewed the National Cremation Investigation Report (published in June 2016) and... Posted 18 August 2016
Sands is delighted to welcome our new Chief Executive, Dr Clea Harmer Clea has joined us from NCT where she has been Head of NCT College for the last three years, responsible... Posted 25 July 2016
Entries are open for the Sands award for Bereavement Care 2017 We’re delighted to announce the Sands Award for Bereavement Care will be one of the Royal College of Midwives’ Annual... Posted 15 July 2016
Sands response to the National Cremation Investigation The Scottish Government has today (27.06.2016) published the report from the National Cremation Investigation, led by Dame Elish Angiolini, into... Posted 27 June 2016
Team Sands to take on 100km in the London 2 Brighton Challenge in memory of babies who have died On 28 and 29 May Team Sands, will be taking on the London 2 Brighton Challenge over one or two... Posted 23 June 2016
Sands responds to finding by Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists that many investigations into stillbirths, neonatal deaths and severe brain injuries are ‘not good enough’ Sands survey shows only a very small minority of parents were asked to participate in the review into their baby’s... Posted 9 June 2016
Sands Research Fund 2016: call for submissions Sands directly funds scientific research that has the potential to make a significant impact on reducing the numbers of babies... Posted 6 June 2016
June is Sands Awareness Month – raising awareness and understanding of baby death across the UK June is Sands Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness of stillbirth and neonatal death and the everlasting impact... Posted 26 May 2016