2 April 2026

Sands calls for miscarriage leave to be extended across England, Wales and Scotland

From Monday 6 April parents in Northern Ireland who experience miscarriage, or other forms of pregnancy loss at any stage,...

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14 May 2025

New Sands report highlights need for improved communication around babies’ movements in pregnancy

The UK’s pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands has recently published a new Learning and Impact Report that sheds light...

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14 November 2023

Outstanding bereavement support midwife wins UK Award

Gemma Sayer, a bereavement support midwife at Airedale General Hospital in West Yorkshire, has won the Elaine Thorp Award for...

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14 June 2022

Most midwives cannot access bereavement care training during working hours

Pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands has published the results of a survey, which found the majority of midwives working...

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21 July 2020

Sands launches new support package for NHS workers during COVID19

A UK baby loss charity has launched a campaign to help hard-pressed NHS workers provide the best possible care to families affected by baby loss during the COVID-19 outbreak. ...

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