4Louis are a charity who support bereaved families after a miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal loss or death of an older child. They provide memory boxes to hospitals and hospices, allowing bereaved families gain precious memories. They also provide vital equipment such as ‘Cuddle Cots’ and ‘Cuddle Blankets’ as well as bereavement training with midwives and other health care professionals.
Antenatal Results and Choices offers impartial information and support through antenatal screening and diagnosis. Our helpline team is here to help parents make decisions that are right for them and to cope with the consequences of their decisions.
Bliss is the UK’s leading charity for the 90,000 babies born needing neonatal care each year. We’re here to ensure that babies born premature or sick have the best chance of survival and quality of life, and work with their parents and families to provide information and support.
Freddie’s Wish is a charity with love at its heart. Set up in early 2015 in memory of the founder’s son, 1 year old, Freddie. The charity provides fully funded bereavement counselling and support; delivered by BACP registered counsellors; to parents who have lost a baby or child from the moment of conception up to any age. The charity also delivers paediatric first aid awareness courses to equip parents/carers with the skills to be able to save their child’s life should they need to.
Good Grief Festival offers virtual & in-person events that aim to spark conversations around grief, showing that it is a painful but important aspect of human experience which needs to be understood, respected & supported.
We are an Edinburgh based charity providing counselling and peer support to families who have experienced pregnancy or baby loss in Scotland. Our counsellors guide bereaved parents through the grieving process and offer free support for up to 18 months. Our peer supporters have lived experience of loss and give compassionate and flexible care in person, online, text, email and by telephone. Our innovative Hospital to Home offers families 6-8 visits in their home and provides and opt out rather than an opt in service and bridges the gap between clinical and community care. Families can self-refer or can be referred by a health professional.
MISS Miscarriage Support is based in North East Scotland, providing advice and support for individuals and families who have been affected by miscarriage and baby loss throughout Scotland. We do this by offering individual and group counselling, we also provide memory boxes to NHS Grampian and NHS Tayside. We have set up support packs for individuals who request them which we can send out. We also offer overnight bags to hospitals, and are currently looking at options for supporting people through Trying After Loss and Pregnancy After Loss.
Remember My Baby is a UK-registered charity offering a complimentary gift of baby remembrance photography to all UK parents experiencing the loss of their baby before, during or shortly after birth.
Sands is here to support anyone affected by pregnancy loss or the death of a baby. Every day, we work to improve care, discover why babies are dying and reduce inequalities in healthcare. We have a free telephone helpline and offer both online and face to face support across the UK, as well as a range of memory making and information resources.
SOFT UK is an organisation run by families for families, with 90% of its volunteers and staff having a personal connection to trisomy.
The team provides support and empathy from individuals who truly understand the challenges faced by those affected. SOFT UK’s mission is to offer vital support and information to families impacted by Patau’s syndrome (Trisomy 13), Edwards’ syndrome (Trisomy 18), and related disorders, while also assisting healthcare professionals and carers. The organisation is dedicated to being there for those who need it most.
Simba honours baby loss, now and always. We provide direct support to bereaved families in Scotland at their critical time of loss through our beautifully hand finished Memory Boxes and refurbished Bereavement Rooms within maternity units.
We offer comfort and support through our Trees of Tranquillity remembrance sculptures and online Private Groups; both offering grieving families a chance to share experiences with others who have been affected.
We are the only Scottish based Charity that focuses on providing memory making opportunities for parents who have experienced miscarriage as well as stillbirth and have been carrying this out since 2005. We are affiliated with the Royal College of Midwives, and we keep the voices of bereaved parents and families at the centre of all we do.
The Lily Mae Foundation supports Parents and Families after a Stillbirth, Neonatal Death, Miscarriage or Medical Termination. Producing and providing Memory Boxes to hospitals across the West Midlands and Warwickshire. Offering a unique 1-2-1 support service for both bereaved parents, a variety of sibling support services and home to the male focused baby loss support podcast, the Still Parents Podcast.
Theo’s Foundation is a family run non-profit organisation, that understand the profound pain of child loss. We offer bereavement support to whole families who have lost a child from early pregnancy up to 4 years of age, through the devastation of all types of loss. Our mission is to provide support and comfort whilst striving for changes in maternity care and legislation. We are creating a stampede of change, safeguarding little people…because every life is precious!
We’re Tommy’s, the leading charity that exists to stop the heartbreak and devastation of baby loss and make pregnancy and birth safe – for everyone. To do this, we work across the whole pregnancy journey to drive change at every level.
Teddy’s Wish funds research into the causes of baby loss and provides bereavement support for families who have lost a baby from stillbirth (24 weeks), neonatal death or SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). No parent should ever have to suffer the loss of a child but for those that do, they will need all the love and support possible. The charity is self-referral and offers 12 fully funded counselling sessions, care packages for parents (who have lost a baby in the last three months) and an annual residential retreat.
Zephyr’s charity supports bereaved parents and family members following pregnancy loss or the death of a baby or child, in Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas. Through a varied offer of peer and professional services.
Zephyr’s provides a holistic and nurturing approach to grief support; with bereavement counselling, creative activities such as woodwork for bereaved dads, yoga for bereaved mums, wellbeing walks, and forest school outdoor activities for all ages (including siblings and grandparents too).