Workplace In-Services

Sands provides one-hour information sessions in your hospital, clinic, university or funeral home. An information session with Sands provides a useful overview on what bereaved parents may experience, what care and support they may need and how you can refer parents to Sands for ongoing support and information.

This is an Australian College of Midwives endorsed CPD activity. Midwives who complete this activity are allocated 1 MidPLUS Point.

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Walk to Remember

Red Nose is pleased to be hosting this year's special Walk to Remember events in various locations across Australia during October.
Older Loss

In the late 1990’s an Older Loss group was established by Sands Victoria to bring together the parents of babies who died prior to the early 1980’s, when hospitals took stillborn babies, and those who died as a newborn, away and buried unknown locations. Parents were not able to see or hold their babies.
A holiday message from the CEO

We thank you for entrusting us with your heartbreak, and letting us assist you on your journey of grief this year.
Our reading list for bereaved parents and children

Processing grief can be a significant challenge to those directly experiencing loss and those around them. While no single text can offer a simple answer, we reached out to our followers and families who we have supported and below you will find the books many of them have found helpful.