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MPs debating in parliament

New parliamentary sitting gets off to a good start with a strong debate on baby loss

On Wednesday, less than two days after returning from their summer break, MPs were debating baby loss in parliament. There...

Posted 5 September 2024

Parents report ‘positive feedback’ on bereavement care in Scotland

Evaluation report shows bereavement care improved following the introduction of the National Bereavement Care Pathway (NBCP) in Scotland.

Posted 3 September 2024

Aberdeen Sands volunteers (l-r) Sandra Stephen, Fiona Donald, Susan Forsyth

Aberdeen Sands support new Forget Me Not Garden

The ‘Forget Me Not’ garden at Hazlehead Crematorium, Aberdeen has opened to the public.

Posted 27 August 2024

Your stories of baby loss

Asiya's Impact - South Asian Heritage Month

I’m Asiya, and I’ve been volunteering for Sands Roundtable for around two years.

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Finding the Words - Raj's story

Raj has shared his story for the Sands Awareness Week Finding the Words campaign.

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Fundraise for Sands and help support anyone affected by baby loss

Two walker on path by the river thames

Thames Path Challenge

Take on an Ultra Marathon

Walking & Trekking

14 September 2024

A group of people taking photo in front of Tower Bridge

Thames Bridges Trek

Walking & Trekking

14 September 2024

Sands Berlin Marathon

BMW Berlin Marathon

29 September 2024