@sandscharity.bsky.socialIt's Baby Loss Awareness Week and we are proud to lead an alliance of over 140 charities that have come together in remembrance of all babies and to raise awareness of the issues around pregnancy and baby loss 💙🩷
Get involved ➡️ sands.org.uk/blaw
@capoxford.bsky.socialBaby Loss Awareness Week, 9 - 15 October, is a time for everyone in the baby loss community and beyond to come together, to remember our much-loved and missed babies, and raise awareness of pregnancy and baby loss.
#BLAW #BabyLoss #TogetherWeCare #BabyLossAwarenessWeek #PinkAndBlue #SANDS
@breakingnews06.bsky.social'I was blamed for my baby's death now NHS needs to change' #NHS #Healthcare #BabyLoss #ChangeForGood
@breakingnews06.bsky.social'I was blamed for my baby's death now NHS needs to change' #NHS #Healthcare #BabyLoss #ChangeForGood #PatientSafety
@dilysmorgan.bsky.social'Since 2019 the NHS has spent an estimated £2.7 billion on maternity negligence claims and over the same period the total maternity care budget was £18 billion - which makes me wonder why we're not spending more on maternity care.' Russell Jackson #babyloss
@isastillbirth.bsky.socialWhat happens when we bring African perspectives & lived experience together to reshape bereavement care after baby loss? 🌍
Join the ISA SAWG Africa Subgroup panel discussion.
🗓️ 15 Oct 2026 | 12 PM GMT
🔗 Register: l1nk.dev/l5o0di3
@sandscharity.bsky.socialEvery parent will make their own choice about when and who to share their news with, but we must support them at every stage and be there if the worst does happen 💜🧡
@amytalkspodcast.bsky.socialMichelle Valiukenas runs a charity supporting families going through baby loss, and this is just some of what the Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation provides ⬇️
Listen to my interview with Michelle: bit.ly/4AyLQLL
@sandscharity.bsky.socialWear a pin for Baby Loss Awareness Week! Show your support this October and help raise awareness by wearing your #BLAW pin 💙🩷
Available in our shop ➡️ sands.org.uk/blaw-shop
@sandscharity.bsky.socialFor the first time, the Scottish Parliament will hold a Baby Loss Awareness Week debate on Wednesday 7 October.
Will you ask your MSPs to attend the debate and wear a baby loss awareness ribbon badge?
@sandscharity.bsky.socialThe UK Government has confirmed that families in England, Wales and Scotland who experience a miscarriage or pregnancy loss before 24 weeks will be legally entitled to time off work.
Read our response ➡️ sands.org.uk/pregnancy-loss-bereavement-leave
@londondailynews.bsky.socialTfL and Footprints Baby Loss charity to host special awareness event at the London Cable Car for Baby Loss Awareness Week www.londondaily.news/tfl-and-foot... #news #london #londonnews #transportforlondon #babyloss @footprintsbabyloss @transportforlondon @blackbabylossawareness
@sandscharity.bsky.social50% off Ribbon Run Manchester tickets with code RR50! This is your last chance to get your tickets at this incredible price before they sell out.
Sign up ➡️ fundraising.sands.org.uk/event/ribbon...
@sandscharity.bsky.socialBaby Loss Awareness Week is coming up (9-15 Oct).
From wearing a special pin, taking part in Ribbon Run, placing a Ribbon on a local Ribbon Display or lighting a candle during Wave of Light on the 15th Oct....
Find out all the ways you can get involved 💙🩷
@sandscharity.bsky.socialWant to do Ribbon Run with others this October? 💙💗
Some of our amazing Ribbon Run Champions are hosting welcoming local Ribbon Runs in communities across the UK.
Why not see if there's one near you?
fundraising.sands.org.uk/event/ribbon-run-26/your-local-ribbon-run
@sandscharity.bsky.socialCounsellors and therapists... Learn how to safely work with those affected pregnancy and baby loss.
- 16 hours, CPD certificate
- Online
- Endorsed by Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB)
@dilysmorgan.bsky.socialKatie Cleminson on meeting her stillborn daughter Wren for the first time: It was very strange because the minute you see your child for the first time, is one of the most amazing experiences you can have in life and it wasn't any different.