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Helping bereaved parents after pregnancy or baby loss – Seyi’s story

We’re very grateful to Seyi for sharing her story as part of Black History Month and ahead of National Befriending...

Posted 27 October 2025

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UK government launches bereavement leave consultation

You can let the UK Government know it's essential that all bereaved parents can access paid leave.

Posted 23 October 2025

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Wellcome Leap In Utero – harnessing new technologies for next generation antenatal care

Led by Sands Trustee, Professor Sarah Stock, Wellcome Leap In Utero is a $50 million global programme focused on developing...

Posted 22 October 2025

Digital Fundraising Manager (Maternity Cover)

Sands exists to save babies’ lives and ensure that anyone affected by pregnancy or baby loss receives the support and...

Application Deadline

9 November 2025

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Head of Human Resources and Facilities

Sands exists to save babies’ lives and ensure that anyone affected by pregnancy or baby loss receives the support and...

Application Deadline

27 October 2025

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Baby loss certificates to be made available in Wales

Sands has welcomed the announcement by Welsh Government minister Sarah Murphy that the Welsh Government is committed to introducing baby...

Posted 15 October 2025

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Bereaved parents in Wales launch petition for Welsh Government targets to save babies’ lives

Next Welsh Government must commit to improving maternity safety and bereavement care for everyone touched by pregnancy and baby loss.

Posted 14 October 2025

Paige's story

Harrison was born on 9 October 2015 weighing 5 pound 6 ounces after being induced at 37 weeks due to getting Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) in my pregnancy. Harrison was in perfect health.

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Prioritise self-care with the new Sands Wellbeing Box for anyone touched by pregnancy or baby loss

This World Mental Health Day, 10 0ctober, we are highlighting that our new Sands Wellbeing Box is now available to...

Posted 10 October 2025

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