Bereavement

Every day, approximately nine babies are born sleeping, an average of 3,400 a year. Keeping in mind that this only accounts for babies...

So sadly in January, we lost a member of the family. This is the second year that we have lost a loved one in January. Elsa is at the...

Wow, as always, the final few days of March were horrendous. I have said for a while now that for me, the build up to an...

When a loved one is lost and no longer present, how do you keep their memory alive? If you’d have said to me before I got...

When having lost a loved one it’s hard to accept their absence in every form. But how do you prepare for their presence in...

This month is Sands Awareness Month 2019. This year’s campaign will be specifically focusing on bereaved daddies and...

Daddy Luke Wright from Leicestershire has shared his experience of being a bereaved daddy with the team at Sands and with us here...

Becoming a mum is a scary prospect in itself. You are solely responsible for a tiny human being both in and out of the womb and...

I’ve written this intro way too many times, trying to get the words out, trying to explain the past few months. I write, then...

The Cord This poem about bereavement is beautifully written and completely true – no matter what, you and your angel will...

My perfect, healthy daughter...