Stories – Page 12 – Baby Loss Awareness Week

27 Aug “He had the face of an angel”

Posted at 15:15h in Stories by Adrian Brown 1 Comment

Back on September 25th 1990 i had a beautiful baby boy, Scott. He weighed 8lb13oz he had a face of an angel, and then May 1991 tragedy hit us. I found him with one eye open and the other closed, he was fighting for breath...

17 Dec “We had to navigate her birth and our loss of Georgia”

Posted at 12:59h in Stories by Marion Currie 0 Comments

This is the story of Louise and her twin daughters Georgia and Eva. Georgia was stillborn 10 days after a scan at 28 weeks found she had no heartbeat. In 2017 we found out I was pregnant with twins at an early 6 week scan. At...

18 Feb “You’ll never be the ‘old you’ but you will heal, and even grow.”

Posted at 16:47h in Stories by Adrian Brown 1 Comment

This is the story of Katy and her son Theo Benjamin Walton, who was born sleeping in December 2018. The day my son died my whole world shifted on its axis. What started as a lightening-speed conception followed by a healthy, easy pregnancy suddenly ended in...

18 Feb “I felt my heart break, I burst into tears and the tears never stopped.”

Posted at 16:08h in Stories by Adrian Brown 0 Comments

Clare Churm told us about her story and the death of her son, Michael John last year, sharing her advice to bereaved parents who need support...

18 Feb “We were told things weren’t looking good…”

Posted at 15:18h in Stories by Adrian Brown 0 Comments

Janine contacted us with the story of her miscarriage during Baby Loss Awareness Week...

06 Feb “I didn’t want to talk about it, I was in a dark place.”

Posted at 15:32h in Stories by Adrian Brown 0 Comments

Gina contacted us with her story earlier this year, telling us of the tragedy of her multiple miscarriages. Read her story to find out how she hopes to support & inspire women who have faced similar situations. I am 37 years old, I have a stepson of...

16 Jan “Nobody knows how baby loss will affect them, and sadly the pain doesn’t just go away…”

Posted at 18:28h in Stories by Adrian Brown 1 Comment

Alex shared the story of her son, Samuel, with us last year during Baby Loss Awareness Week. She describes the support she received and the pain she feels to this day...

16 Jan Louise Quinn’s Story; Baby Loss Awareness Week

Posted at 18:21h in Stories by Adrian Brown 0 Comments

Louise also shared her story during Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019, telling us the story of her baby daughter Freya. Read her full story here...

16 Jan “Bobby this is for you…” Rebecca’s Story

Posted at 18:07h in Stories by Adrian Brown 0 Comments

Rebecca wrote to us during Baby Loss Awareness Week, telling us about her son Bobby. Here's the heartbreaking story she shared; "Our story starts with 2 lines, those 2 lines would define us and who we became and still define us now. My pregnancy with Bobby was...

16 Jan “Our world came crashing down…” Marnie Jago’s Story

Posted at 17:47h in Stories by Adrian Brown 0 Comments

During Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019, we were deeply moved by stories from bereaved families and parents who had experienced the death of a baby. One of those parent's was Marnie, whose baby boy Chester died. This is her story...

Your Stories

Here you can read about the experiences of bereaved parents, family members and friends affected by pregnancy or baby loss.

We are very grateful to everyone who has shared their stories of loss with us and they help us to raise awareness of the issues surrounding pregnancy or baby loss, and also help other bereaved parents and families to feel less alone.

27 Aug “He had the face of an angel”

17 Dec “We had to navigate her birth and our loss of Georgia”

18 Feb “You’ll never be the ‘old you’ but you will heal, and even grow.”

18 Feb “I felt my heart break, I burst into tears and the tears never stopped.”

18 Feb “We were told things weren’t looking good…”

06 Feb “I didn’t want to talk about it, I was in a dark place.”

16 Jan “Nobody knows how baby loss will affect them, and sadly the pain doesn’t just go away…”

16 Jan Louise Quinn’s Story; Baby Loss Awareness Week

16 Jan “Bobby this is for you…” Rebecca’s Story

16 Jan “Our world came crashing down…” Marnie Jago’s Story

© Copyright 2023 Sands

All Rights Reserved

See our Privacy Policy here.

Get In Touch

Telephone: 020 3908 5525
Email: babyloss@sands.org.uk

Updates: Subscribe for e-news

Donate

To donate by text, send ‘BABYLOSS 5’ to 70085 to donate £5. This costs £5 plus a standard message rate. You can choose to give any whole amount up to £20. Thank you so much for your support!

Your Stories

Here you can read about the experiences of bereaved parents, family members and friends affected by pregnancy or baby loss.

We are very grateful to everyone who has shared their stories of loss with us and they help us to raise awareness of the issues surrounding pregnancy or baby loss, and also help other bereaved parents and families to feel less alone.

27 Aug “He had the face of an angel”

17 Dec “We had to navigate her birth and our loss of Georgia”

18 Feb “You’ll never be the ‘old you’ but you will heal, and even grow.”

18 Feb “I felt my heart break, I burst into tears and the tears never stopped.”

18 Feb “We were told things weren’t looking good…”

06 Feb “I didn’t want to talk about it, I was in a dark place.”

16 Jan “Nobody knows how baby loss will affect them, and sadly the pain doesn’t just go away…”

16 Jan Louise Quinn’s Story; Baby Loss Awareness Week

16 Jan “Bobby this is for you…” Rebecca’s Story

16 Jan “Our world came crashing down…” Marnie Jago’s Story

© Copyright 2023 Sands

All Rights Reserved

See our Privacy Policy here.

Get In Touch

Telephone: 020 3908 5525 Email: babyloss@sands.org.uk

Updates: Subscribe for e-news

Donate

To donate by text, send ‘BABYLOSS 5’ to 70085 to donate £5. This costs £5 plus a standard message rate. You can choose to give any whole amount up to £20. Thank you so much for your support!

Telephone: 020 3908 5525
Email: babyloss@sands.org.uk