Sands supports anyone affected by the death of a baby.  The local group is Coventry & District Sands and is run by volunteers.  The group's trained befrienders offer peer emotional support to bereaved families.  If you are looking for support please contact the group at support.coventry@sands.org.uk or on 07896 500237.  Please leave a message and a befriender will call you back.  

Sands also has a national bereavement support helpline run by dedicated and experienced staff.  The team are available to speak on the phone 10am - 3pm  Monday to Friday  and 6pm - 9pm  Tuesday and Thursday evenings.  Please call 0808 164 3332 or email helpline@sands.org.uk