We are dedicated to providing emotional support and information right from the early hours after a baby's death, through to the weeks, months and years ahead. Sands supports anyone affected by the death of a baby.
Our Bereavement Support Services for parents include our helpline, online community, Sands Groups and the Bereavement Support Book.
The telephone helpline is free to call from landlines and mobiles on 0808 164 3332.
You can also email the team at helpline@sands.org.uk
The team are available to speak to on the telephone from 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday and 6pm to 9pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Please note we are not open during bank holidays unless stated on the website.
Last updated: 19 June 2025