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Over 800 babies lives may have been saved with better care in 2022-23 says Sands and Tommy's policy unit

Sands and Tommy's report estimates 800 babies may have been saved with better care

The Saving Babies’ Lives 2024: Progress Report is the second annual update from the Sands and Tommy’s Joint Policy Unit.

Posted 10 May 2024

The intergenerational impact of baby loss in Black communities

Sands are proud to have partnered with Leah Lewin for Black Maternal Health Week to help raise awareness of pregnancy...

Posted 19 April 2024

Lady sat on the sofa going through a Sands Memory Box

Navigating Ramadan and Eid as a bereaved mother following multiple miscarriages – Asiya’s story of baby loss

During Ramadan, amidst the focus on love and forgiveness, many parents also grapple with loss, remembering their babies who are...

Posted 3 April 2024

Sarabjit's Story - Finding Baby Arjan's Ashes

Sarabjit has shared her experience about the death of her son, Arjan in 1991. Sarabjit also talks about how an Instagram post from Sands led her to seek out more information about the location of her son's ashes. Sarabjit talks about the positive impact finding Arjan's ashes has had on her experience.

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A bereaved mother of mixed Black and white British ethnicity

A bereaved mother of mixed Black and white British ethnicity told us how she had struggled to get information about what was happening in her own pregnancy. After her daughter, Genesys, was stillborn at 24 weeks, the mother was left feeling that saving her child had not been a priority for those involved in her care.

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