Baby Loss Awareness campaign 2006 - which charities will benefit from my donation?
All profits from the distribution of Awareness campaign ribbon pins will be split equally between:
ARC
(Antenatal Results and Choices)
registered charity no. 299770
More than 35,000
women in the UK every year will be told, as a result of antenatal screening,
that there is a risk that their unborn baby may have a serious abnormality.
ARC (Antenatal Results and Choices) supports parents who may be faced with
difficult decisions during the pregnancy, and also provides a national helpline
and a befriending service.
Contact info@arc-uk.org. Telephone
020 7631 0280
Babyloss
voluntary non-profit making organisation
Babyloss supports anyone affected by the death of a baby during pregnancy,
at birth, or shortly afterwards. Resources are available for bereaved
parents and health professionals, in addition to forums and a dedication area.
Babyloss is the 'umbrella' organisation for the Baby Loss Awareness
campaign.
Contact: support@babyloss.com
The
Ectopic Pregnancy Trust
registered charity no. 1071811
Each year in Britain
there are over 20,000 emergency admissions into hospitals for ectopic pregnancy
and at least 5 women a year die from this condition. An ectopic pregnancy
occurs when a fertilised egg implants outside the womb, usually in the fallopian
tube. The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust provides support and information on all
aspects of this life threatening condition via a national telephone help
line, local support groups and its website.
Contact: www.ectopic.org Telephone 01895 238
025
The
Miscarriage Association
registered charity no. 1076829
Around
one in four confirmed pregnancies ends in miscarriage. The Miscarriage Association
provides support and information on miscarriage, ectopic and molar pregnancy
through a staffed helpline, a UK network of telephone contacts and support
groups, and a range of information leaflets.
Contact info@miscarriageassociation.org.uk.
Telephone 01924 200795
SANDS
(Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society)
registered charity no. 299679
In
the UK, 16 babies a day are born dead or die during the first 28 days of
life. SANDS (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society) is a UK-wide charity
which provides support via a national telephone helpline, local support
groups and an information service.
Contact
support@uk-sands.org. Telephone
020 7436 5881
