Welcome to Berkshire Sands

We are local support group covering the Berkshire area. we are run by a group of volunteers who have all experienced or been affected by a loss of a baby. Together we support local families and parents who have also suffered the heart breaking loss. We hope we can help you find strength with your journey ahead. 

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Support

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We are here to support you, whatever your circumstances. We offer support by phone, email, messenger and run support groups. 

Our main support group is usually held on the last Tuesday of every month in Windsor, Berkshire. our rainbow (pregnancy after loss) group is held on the 2nd Friday of each month. 

please see our support page for further details.

All our support services are run by a team of trained volunteers, who have also been affected by baby loss. We aim to respond within 24-48 hours. If you feel you need immediate support please contact national sands helpline on 0808 164 3332 or helpline@sands.org.uk  

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Fundraising

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At Berkshire sands, we rely on the generosity of our supporters to fund the vital work we do. To make a donation or fundraise for us, please click on the fundraising page above. 

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Latest Information

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Support Groups

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We are now able to return to running face to face support groups with Covid guidelines in place.

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There is a maximum capacity of 15 people per group (not including befrienders) and the room will be set out with 2m between people.

We ask for a face mask to be worn when entering, moving around and leaving. You do not need to wear a face mask when seated. We will also be providing anti bac wipes, hand sanitiser and taking contact details for track and trace. 

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Fundraising and events

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For updates on events and fundraising which have to be postponed, please see our fundraising page above. 

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GDPR Consent 

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If you would like to know about the latest updates  and information, please click here to complete the our contact preference form. 

Ensure you select Berkshire sands as your chosen group at the end of the link page. 

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Contact details: General enquiries & support: Berkshiresands@hotmail.co.uk

                      Chair: Chair.berkshire@sands.org.uk

                      Treasurer: Treasurer.berkshire@sands.org.uk

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