At 22 weeks and six days pregnant Rachel's waters broke and she was told it was highly likely she could go into labour. At 24 weeks at 8pm on 16th July she and her partner Aiden could no longer hear their baby boy Cian's heartbeat and Cian was born sleeping a few hours later. With the help of midwives she and Aiden spent two days making memories with Cian and take comfort in the fact that he passed away in the place he was safest, warmest and surrounded by love. Rachel goes on to share how nearly 20 months on, she has had another beautiful boy Shay and how for every milestone celebrated with Shay they think about all the moments that could have been with Cian.

Jayesh shares how the help and support from his colleagues and NatWest Bank, including counselling, a phased return to work and being put in touch with colleagues who had experienced similar situations, made a difference when he and his wife lost their baby girl Tia at term plus nine days due to suspected pre-eclampsia.

Sophie shares how she first became aware of Sands when her baby brother died at three weeks old in 1992, and the charity supported her Mum. She also shares how she lost her beautiful daughter in November 2017 at 23 weeks and five days pregnant after she had to have a termination for medical reasons (TFMR) when her daughter's 20 week scan revealed she had Ventriculomegaly and Tetralogy of Fallot, and how in July 2018 she experienced a late miscarriage when she went into labour with her little boy at 14 weeks pregnant. Sophie worried about people's reactions to her termination for medical reasons (TFMR) so didn't pursue support from her local Sands group but she now realises how valid her situation was for that support.

While she was on holiday in Spain in April 2023 Ellie's baby girl, Maeve, arrived 12 and a half weeks early. She was rushed to NICU where a congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) was diagnosed. She had emergency surgery but then developed Pulmonary Hypertension as a result of her CDH. Four weeks and one day after she arrived into the world, Maeve passed away in the arms of her mummy and daddy.

Kelly, a bereaved mother from Northern Ireland, who has had 11 miscarriages speaks about the impact of having to take sick leave for this at work, and how the introduction of two weeks paid leave for parents in Northern Ireland who've experienced miscarriage will make a positive difference in acknowledging the loss.

Karina shares after experiencing two miscarriages, in September 2022 and February 2023, how the support and kind gestures from her colleagues at Ulster Bank, part of the NatWest Group, made a difference to her.

In August 2017 at 39 weeks and three days pregnant Jemma received the worst news that her baby boy Brody had passed away. In the weeks that followed, Jemma discovered that she had a Group B Strep infection what had made its way to Brody once her waters had broken. In memory of her son, who will always be a part of her, Jemma wants to drive awareness of baby loss and stillbirth and educate people about Group B Strep.