Local Support
Our next meetings are noted below. We know that attending your first support meeting can be daunting. If you feel more comfortable please use the contact us form, email us at support.bedfordshire@sandsvolunteer.org.uk or phone first before attending, so we can talk you through what to expect and to ensure a warm welcome when you do attend.
For other ad-hoc and locally organised events, please see our Events page for more details.
We know that these meeting dates might not be suitable for you, or you may wish to speak to someone about your baby today. You can always access immediate support from the Sands Helpline team – their contact details are below.
We have also collated the Resources that may be of use to you from our knowledge of local resources and our experience as bereaved parents.
We also have a Bereavement Support App which you can download which gives support and information via AppStore or Google Play.
We are really sorry, but we are unable to offer meetings at the moment. You can always access immediate support from the Sands Helpline team – their contact details are below.
We offer a range of support, including direct peer support at local meetings, or telephone support by a trained peer befriender. There is also a wide range of resources available for free from Sands. These include:
For more information and resources for bereaved parents and healthcare professionals, visit the Sands website.