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BBC Radio Scotland: Sands Marathon runner interviewed on Personal Best.

Debbie Miles is running the London Marathon for Sands on Sunday after her son was sadly stillborn in 2008. She...

Posted 19 Ebrill 2016

Sands-funded study shows early screening for gestational diabetes may help avoid harm to mother and baby

New analysis of data from the Sands-funded POP study, carried out by researchers at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology...

Posted 18 Ebrill 2016

Award Winning Rinse FM DJ to take on London Marathon in memory of baby son

On 24 April 2016 bereaved father, Simon Duggins, will be hitting the streets of the capital in this year’s Virgin...

Posted 15 Ebrill 2016

Team Sands to run London Marathon in memory of babies who have died

On 24 April 2016 around 70 people, all of whom have been affected by the death of a baby, will...

Posted 13 Ebrill 2016

Bereaved Father learns to wheel chair race for this year’s London Marathon in memory of baby son

On 24 April 2016 bereaved father, Gary Cooper, will be hitting the streets of the capital in this year’s Virgin...

Posted 13 Ebrill 2016

Sands announces new Chief Executive, Dr Clea Harmer

Following the retirement of our long standing Chief Executive last year, Sands is delighted to announce the appointment of our...

Posted 8 Ebrill 2016

BBC Radio Norfolk: Norfolk Sands

Tom and Laura Burdett of Norfolk Sands shared their personal experience of the death of their baby son today on...

Posted 1 Ebrill 2016

Anne Byrne, one of the first bereavement midwives in UK, has sadly died

Midwife and campaigner, Anne Byrne, who worked tirelessly over the years to improve bereavement care, passed away on 20 March...

Posted 31 Mawrth 2016

BBC Radio Berkshire: Reading Half Marathon for Sands

Chris- Louise Estrada is running the Reading Half Marathon on Sunday in memory of her friends' baby daughter Adora.

Posted 30 Mawrth 2016

Join Unique Walking Kent’s Castles event to raise money for two charities

Two close friends and keen walkers will be walking 220 miles between 25 castles in Kent to raise funds for...

Posted 29 Mawrth 2016

Sands response to new NHS England Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle

NHS England has today (21 March) launched of the Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle, following a two year programme of...

Posted 21 Mawrth 2016

The Guardian: NHS England publishes advice on preventing stillbirths for first time

Sands contributes to NHS England's Saving Babies' Lives care bundle.

Posted 21 Mawrth 2016

Radio 5 Live: Sands speaks about NHS England's Saving Babies' Lives Care Bundle

Radio 5 Live covered NHS England's Saving Babies' Lives care bundle this morning. Sands' Senior Research and Prevention Advisor, Charlotte...

Posted 21 Mawrth 2016

Scarborough & District Sands baby death support Group to host first meeting

A recently launched support Group for families whose baby is stillborn or has died soon after birth is holding its...

Posted 17 Mawrth 2016

Sands responds to the National Maternity Review report

The National Maternity Review reported in February 2016. Sands contributed latterly to the review panel and facilitated engagement with bereaved...

Posted 15 Mawrth 2016

BBC Radio Scotland: Sands Marathon runner interviewed on Personal Best.

Sands-funded study shows early screening for gestational diabetes may help avoid harm to mother and baby

Award Winning Rinse FM DJ to take on London Marathon in memory of baby son

Team Sands to run London Marathon in memory of babies who have died

Bereaved Father learns to wheel chair race for this year’s London Marathon in memory of baby son

Sands announces new Chief Executive, Dr Clea Harmer

BBC Radio Norfolk: Norfolk Sands

Anne Byrne, one of the first bereavement midwives in UK, has sadly died

BBC Radio Berkshire: Reading Half Marathon for Sands

Join Unique Walking Kent’s Castles event to raise money for two charities

Sands response to new NHS England Saving Babies’ Lives Care Bundle

The Guardian: NHS England publishes advice on preventing stillbirths for first time

Radio 5 Live: Sands speaks about NHS England's Saving Babies' Lives Care Bundle

Scarborough & District Sands baby death support Group to host first meeting

Sands responds to the National Maternity Review report

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