Becky’s spectacular trek through the Knuckles mountains

Becky’s spectacular trek through the Knuckles mountains

Supporting our long and continuing research journey, Becky Honour scaled Sri Lanka’s Knuckles mountain range – and you can help her hit her fundraising goal here! Below, she shares her story. In November 2022, along with my Mum and Aunt, I travelled to Sri...
20 Years of Baby Loss Awareness and Research

20 Years of Baby Loss Awareness and Research

  For 20 years, Baby Loss Awareness Week has opened up conversations about pregnancy loss and infant mortality, developing the understanding of how we can process our grief, get support and be supportive to victims of baby loss. Our O&G ultrasound conference at...
Charity Update

Charity Update

We are grateful for Dyan Sterling for her 2 years’ service as CEO of the Trust, which came to an end as a result of the decision to restructure the charity. We thank her very much for her contribution. We wish her well for the future. Following peer review of...
“Future Focus” Fundraiser

“Future Focus” Fundraiser

  The Covid-19 pandemic has been tough for all of us and we hope that you and your families are managing to cope in your circumstances. We mainly raise funds through events; both our cycling challenges and medical conferences. Through online versions of these, and...
Infant Mental Health Awareness Must Begin Before Birth

Infant Mental Health Awareness Must Begin Before Birth

During this year’s Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (7-13 June), we should remember that a baby’s mental health begins before birth, with the mother’s; both in pregnancy and postnatally. She is the biggest influence on her baby, although partners can of...
Council gives leave to staff suffering baby loss

Council gives leave to staff suffering baby loss

Barking and Dagenham is the first UK council to offer full-paid leave to employees who have suffered a miscarriage or stillbirth. The new policy offers a week off work to women who lose their baby at any stage in their pregnancy, as well as to partners of women...