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Northern Ireland ministers launch public consultation on Baby Loss Certificate Scheme

A public consultation seeking views on a Baby Loss Certificate Scheme has launched in Northern Ireland.

Posted 17 June 2025

Photo of two Sands supporters hugging at a remembrance event and text "New look, same mission"

Together we are Sands: strengthening our brand

We’re proud to share with you the strengthened Sands brand, created with the Sands community.

Posted 16 June 2025

Sands branded image with text that reads 'what sands means to me'

What being part of the Sands community means to different people

This Sands Awareness Week we’re celebrating our Sands community.

Posted 16 June 2025

Commercial Business Development Lead (21 hours per week)

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

Application Deadline

26 June 2025

Left to right: Sands CEO, Clea Harmer, stands next to Janine (winner of Elaine Thorp Award), and Lisa Brayshaw (Chair of Elaine Thorp Award Panel)

‘Fairy godmother’ retired Midwife and Health Visitor Wins Elaine Thorp Award 2025 for Bereavement Care

Janine Dougan, retired Midwife and Health Visitor in Northern Ireland, has won the Elaine Thorp Award for Bereavement Care from...

Posted 10 June 2025

Bereavement Care Resources Officer

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

Application Deadline

18 June 2025

Bereavement Support Lead (Digital) - 26 hours per week

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

Application Deadline

22 June 2025

Technology Business Partner (Fixed term)

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

Application Deadline

18 June 2025

Digital Fundraising Assistant

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

Application Deadline

15 June 2025

Seyi's Story - Volunteers Week 2025

I’ve been with Sands for around two years, having started in May 2023. I saw a post online and felt inspired to join Sands’ round table to help raise the profile of baby loss in Black communities.

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