by admin | Oct 1, 2010 | News
Our newest venture is to create memory boxes for bereaved parents. They are given by hospital staff at the time of the birth. It also provides gentle suggestions and information on support. They contain items which may help the parents feel they are not alone at this...
by admin | Oct 1, 2010 | News
We are delighted to announce that we now have a wonderful new meeting room/office at Anderson Chambers, 34 Great King Street, Dumfries. One white van, and a frantic shopping trip to IKEA later, the room is now beautifully furnished and ready for use. The...
by admin | Sep 21, 2010 | News
In aid of Dumfries and Galloway SANDS To take place Dumfries Running Club & Nunholm Sports Club on Saturday the 2nd of October 2010. Registration at 10AM to start at 11AM Refreshments available Adults £2.00 Children...
by admin | Sep 21, 2010 | fundraising-and-donations
The Dumfries branch of M&S were looking pretty as a picture after taking part in a “live window” display in support of Dumfries & Galloway Sands. Fifteen employees and one customer replaced the mannequins to showcase the range of departments...
by admin | Sep 20, 2010 | fundraising-and-donations
The band, and members of Sands, travelled around the region in a bus visiting eight towns and playing for 15- 20 minutes in each High Street while the group rattled their collecting tins. It was one of the Pipe bands’ busiest days of the year but also a great...
by admin | Sep 20, 2010 | News
Alison welcomed everyone. Present- Alison H, Susan, Andrea, Alison R and Dee Apologies-Nicola, Lesley, Alanna and Sam Election of new committee Chairperson-Alison H, proposed by Dee, seconded by Valerie Vice Chair-Susan, proposed by...
by admin | Sep 16, 2010 | fundraising-and-donations
These are the photos of the “cold cot” we have been fundraising for, which we recently handed over to Cresswell. The cold cot allows bereaved parents to spend more time with their baby. All bereaved parents cherish this precious time. The handmade insert...
by admin | Sep 16, 2010 | fundraising-and-donations
Dumfries and Galloway Sands (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity) were delighted to be presented with a cheque from June and Mike Rogerson of Dumfries (pictured along with members of the charity). June and Mike recently celebrated their Ruby Wedding Anniversary and...
by admin | Sep 16, 2010 | fundraising-and-donations
Dumfries and Galloway Sands (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity) were delighted to be presented with a cheque from Charles Kerr of Dumfries (pictured along with members of the charity). Charles has recently celebrated his 50th birthday and asked for donations to...
