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Red Nose and (SANDS) welcomes NSW Government’s announcement of five days’ paid bereavement leave

We welcome the announcement by the NSW State Government today that public sector staff who suffer a miscarriage or stillbirth will receive five days of paid bereavement leave on top of their standard leave entitlements. This is a step in the right direction.
Allow yourself to grieve your baby in whichever way you choose

Edwina's beautiful boy Sebby died from a rare genetic condition at 10 months old. She is now one of our peer support workers and mother of two delightful rainbow babies. She has been kind enough to share her experience of moving forward through the grief
Kid's Art Therapy (for Siblings)

Join Art Therapist Liana Berry, of Ivy and Sunflower Therapies, as she uses play based support to open conversations in a safe and playful way.
Pilates for Restorative Flow and Healing

Join us at Pilates Fitness Institute in Myaree, as we bring regular and flowing movement into our support program

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Miscarriage

Helping you understand the complex range of emotions you may experience during fertility treatment or after miscarriage or early pregnancy loss
Sands welcomes new leave provisions for stillbirth and newborn death

Sands welcome the federal government’s announcement that parents dealing with stillbirths and infant deaths will soon have access to 12 months unpaid parental leave under legislation flagged for later this year.
Group Support

With the spread of the Covid-19 virus and our commitment to prioritising the safety of all bereaved parents, volunteers and staff within the Sands community, please note some of our face-to-face group meetings are currently taking place online.
24/7 phone support

24 hours a day 7 days a week 365 days a year 1300 308 307 We're here for you.
Stillbirth and newborn death

Support after the death of a baby through stillbirth or newborn death
Online support

Support via Live Chat, email & Facebook
Fact sheets

Fact sheets for your hospital or health care organisation
Hospital to Home

Sands Outreach Bereavement workers explain how they can support you at this difficult time.
Sands is a volunteer-based organisation providing individualised care from one bereaved parent to another, giving them support and hope for the future, following the death of a baby.
Medical Termination

How to cope with medical termination

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