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Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager

Job Title: Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager Responsible to: Director of Research, Education and Policy Location: Sands Head Office, Victoria...

Application Deadline

24 April 2019

Southern Daily Echo: New football team for dads who've experienced baby loss

Bereaved father Nick Lang wants to raise awareness about baby loss and also to help support other parents whose babies...

Posted 26 March 2019

ITV News: Coroners could investigate deaths of stillborn babies

The Government has launched a consultation on proposals to give coroners the power to investigate all full-term stillbirths – which...

Posted 26 March 2019

Government launches consultation on new powers for coroners to investigate stillbirths

The Government has today (26 March) launched a consultation on proposals to give coroners the power to investigate all full-term...

Posted 26 March 2019

BBC News (Wales): Photographer's image gift to families

A case study on Rhiannon Treen-Jones who does photoshoots with both terminally ill children and stillborn babies. Erica Stewart, Bereavement...

Posted 24 March 2019

Leigh Journal: Mum who had stillborn baby 10 years ago raising awareness of cause close to heart

Michelle Codling's baby daughter Emma died in 2009. Michelle has organised a series of events in aid of Sands in...

Posted 22 March 2019

Red flags and symptom checkers for self-diagnosis in maternity

Red flags and symptom checkers for self-diagnosis in maternity Healthcare professionals' experiences Parents & families' experiences Miscarriage Stillbirth Neonatal Death...

'I'm so sorry, your baby has no heartbeat.'

After a sudden and frightening loss of blood at home one Monday night, I went to hospital and was kept in. There was no more bleeding.

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New study reveals stillbirths are more likely if diabetes in pregnancy is not diagnosed

New research that has been part-funded by Sands has revealed that women who develop diabetes in pregnancy, but are not...

Posted 20 March 2019

BBC News: Gestational diabetes: Women left at risk, say researchers

Women who develop diabetes in pregnancy, but are not diagnosed, are much more likely to experience stillbirth than women without...

Posted 20 March 2019

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