Victorian Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Service Resources

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Red Nose and Sands to join forces in November

We are pleased to announce that from 9 November 2020, Red Nose and Sands Australia will be merging operations, coming together under one roof.
Scenes from our 2020 Walks to Remember

Despite the challenges of 2020, this year's Walks to Remember across Australia once again brought families together (although in some new ways!) to honour and remember their babies and find support in their grieving journeys.
Baby Kiera only lived five hours, but her legacy will last 'forever'

This Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day Victoria and Danny share their story to help highlight how many families' grief has been impacted by COVID-19.
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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.
Remembering Betty Birch

The members of the Sands Older Loss Group are sad to share the news that our long-term friend Betty Birch has passed away aged 96.
Miscarriage

Helping you understand the complex range of emotions you may experience during fertility treatment or after miscarriage or early pregnancy loss
Advocating for increased services for Dads

Increased funding for services for dads following pregnancy and infant loss is a key talking point this Father's Day. At Sands we believe peer support can play a key role in supporting bereaved dads.
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Walks to Remember across Australia

Our sincere thanks for your support of our Walks to Remember, Wave of Light and Community events around Australia this October.
New funding for a national stillbirth awareness public health campaign

Sands Australia welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement today that they have awarded significant new funding to launch a national stillbirth awareness campaign.
Red Nose Day – A Chance to Remember

Our CEO, Jackie Mead, on what Red Nose Day means for the Sands community this year.
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.
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COVID-19 Support Appeal

Help Sands support bereaved parents during COVID-19 text HOPE to 0400 858 858 Read more