The Sands community is unlike any other. A community connected through the power of shared experiences that exists to make a difference to save babies' lives and support anyone affected by loss.
This June, we are celebrating the impact of the connections we make within and beyond the Sands community. Whatever the reason you found Sands, wherever you live, and whatever you do, we want to help you connect with others.
Let's get connected this June.
Take and share our survey for bereaved parents, tell us about your #MySandsConnection and use our free social media resources, share your story, seek support that's right for you, attend Sands Garden Day, fundraise with family and friends, donate to support our work or become a volunteer.
Your connections can help people to understand why Sands exists, share what we do and grow our community so that together, we can save babies' lives and support bereaved families.
Together, we are connected. Together, we are Sands.

Share your connection
We welcome you to share a connection that you feel has had an impact on your since becoming a part of the Sands community.

Garden Day
Everyone is welcome to join us in remembering our beloved babies through our Sands Garden Day Event.

Social media resources
Get involved with our Together, #WeAreSands campaign by downloading and sharing our resources on social media.

Step into our community
Find out all about some of the wonderful people that make up our Sands community, maybe you’ll find your place in our community too!

Experiences of care survey
Take the Sands survey to help save babies’ lives and improve care

Volunteering
Sands could not achieve its goals without our team of incredibly dedicated volunteers. There are a number of different ways to volunteer with us so get in touch.

Celebrating Connections
Throughout June we are celebrating the impact of the connections made within and beyond the Sands community.

Sands Shop
Visit our shop where you can find a range of items, from cards to bunting to our iconic pinwheels as well as all of our Sands merchandise.

Donate to Sands
Your donation makes a huge difference to our vital work in saving babies' lives and supporting bereaved families.

Support for you
Sands supports anyone affected by pregnancy loss or the death of a baby. There are lots of ways you can reach out to us and the Sands community for support.

Father’s Day
Father’s Day can be a particularly difficult and lonely day for fathers whose baby has died, however long ago. Hear from some of our Fathers.

Summer Garden
We want to remember every baby, dedicate a pinwheel to a much-loved baby in our virtual Summer Garden.

Elaine Thorp Award for Bereavement Care
Nominate a health professional who has provided excellent bereavement care.

Sands United
Find a team local to your area and find out about teams up and down the UK playing in the name of their babies.
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