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Stillbirth reduction becomes a number one priority

Stillbirth reduction has been made a number one priority for the 12 new NHS maternity strategic clinical networks (SCNs) set...

Sands new booklet Supporting children when a baby has died has been written primarily for the parents of children whose...

Three years of national data about why babies die in England is either missing or of such poor quality it...

Sands' Chair and bereaved parent, Angela McCafferty, talks to the Daily Record and reflects on the heartbreaking day her son...

The Daily Mail featured new research funded by Sands, and managed by Wellbeing of Women, which shows that ICP (intrahepatic...

Sands featured in an article about bereaved parents and founders of Abigail’s Footprints, a charity that aims to improve bereavement...

The Daily Mail's Bel Mooney, one of the fouders of Sands, mentions the services the charity offers in a letter...

A new study funded by the Sands and managed by Wellbeing of Women, shows that intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP)...

NHS England commissioned Sands to carry out a short survey among bereaved parents, about the Friends and Family Test (FFT)...

In September, we were lucky enough to secure Lydia Judge-Kronis, Senior Mortuary Manager at Great Ormond Street Hospital, to speak...

Good news in Northern Ireland, where the new Northern Ireland Maternal and Infant Loss (NIMI) steering group is taking a...

Karren Whitren, Chairwoman of the Portsmouth Sands, was invited to a special reception at Number 10.

Chair of Havering Sands, Mandy Hunt, and others from Sands attended a reception, hosted by Samantha Cameron, at Downing Street...

Sands would like to thank all Members who participated in last Saturday’s Annual General Meeting either by attending in person...

Jo Gundersen, from Exeter Sands, was invited to a special reception at 10 Downing Street.