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      * Support for siblings
      * Support for long-ago bereaved
      * Finding babies' graves or cremation records
    * Understanding why your baby died
      * Post mortem
      * Reviews and investigations
      * FAQs for bereaved parents
      * When there are delays
      * Useful links and organisations
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      * Your stories
      * Sands Garden Day
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    * Baby Loss Awareness Week
    * Sands Ribbon Run
    * 310,000 Steps in October
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      * Get your school involved
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      * Knit for Sands
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      * Set up a regular gift
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      * Donate cryptocurrency
      * Join Sands Lottery
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      * Maternity Consortium
      * Sands and Tommy’s Joint Policy Unit
      * Safer care
      * Our consultations with parents
      * Safer pregnancy
    * Reviews and investigations
      * Parents review survey report - In Their Own Words
      * Parent engagement in PMRT
      * National Perinatal Mortality Review
      * Engagement letters for parents (PMRT)
    * Consultancy Services
    * National Bereavement Care Pathway
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We understand that grieving in these difficult times comes with additional
challenges and stresses. We know that if you are working within the NHS to
support bereaved families, that this will also be a very challenging time.

Sands is a safe space for you to grieve and to find support, whether you are a
parent, sibling, grandparent, NHS professional or friend.


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LATEST UPDATES FROM SANDS


SANDS RESPONDS TO EAST KENT MATERNITY AND NEONATAL REPORT

The publication of the Independent Investigation into East Kent Maternity
Services report finds multiple failings in maternity care. These stark...

Posted 19 October 2022


SANDS & TOMMY'S JOINT POLICY UNIT RESPONDS TO MBRRACE-UK PERINATAL DEATHS REPORT

The latest MBRRACE UK report is released.

Posted 13 October 2022


SANDS CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO FIX MATERNITY STAFFING CRISIS

Sands has joined with the Royal College of Midwives to urge the Government to
tackle the shortage of staff in...

Posted 13 October 2022

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YOUR STORIES OF BABY LOSS


GEMMA'S STORY

Our baby was due in March 2020. It was my first pregnancy, and everything was
completely fine right up until about 36 weeks, when I developed a liver
condition called obstetric cholestasis.

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SONIKA'S STORY

"I gave birth painlessly to a sleeping baby boy at 6am on the 13th January 2016.
He looked exactly like my eldest daughter, bold and beautiful. We named him
Karan."

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