The Lily Mae Foundation

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Overview

The Lily Mae Foundation is a UK-based charity dedicated to supporting parents and families who have experienced the loss of a baby due to stillbirth, neonatal death, miscarriage, or medical termination. Founded in 2010, the organisation provides a range of services to help bereaved families navigate their grief and preserve the memory of their lost child.

Support Services

Memory Boxes: Provides memory boxes to bereaved parents, enabling them to collect and store precious memories of their baby.

1-2-1 Baby Loss Support Service: Offers one-to-one support sessions with trained bereavement support workers to help individuals cope with their loss.

Monthly Support Meetings: Facilitates monthly group meetings where parents and family members can share experiences and support each other in an informal setting.

Pregnancy After Loss Support: Provides support for women and their partners who are pregnant again following a loss, offering continuity of care throughout their pregnancy.

Rainbow Baby Group: Hosts monthly groups for bereaved parents who have had a subsequent baby after a loss and for those who are pregnant again.

Still Parents Podcast: Produces a candid podcast discussing how fathers tackle the challenges of baby loss.

Support for Children: Provides sibling support packs to help bereaved siblings understand the loss and create memories of their baby brother or sister.

Support for Professionals: Offers training and support to midwives, trainee midwives, and other health and social care professionals to enhance their care for bereaved families.

Support For…

The Lily Mae Foundation supports parents and families who have experienced the loss of a baby due to stillbirth, neonatal death, miscarriage, or medical termination. They also provide resources and training for healthcare professionals involved in bereavement care.

The Lily Mae Foundation provided us with a beautiful memory box that allowed us to create lasting memories of our baby. Their support has been invaluable during this difficult time
— Bereaved parent
Attending the monthly support meetings helped me feel less alone and gave me the strength to cope with my loss
— Bereaved parent

Legal Entity

The Lily Mae Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (number 1149341)

Click Here for more information on their legal entity in England & Wales.

Location

The Lily Mae Foundation operates across the West Midlands, providing support to bereaved families through their various services and resources.

Founders

The Lily Mae Foundation was founded in 2010 by Amy and Ryan Jackson after the loss of their daughter, Lily Mae, to stillbirth. Their personal experience motivated them to support other bereaved families through the creation of memory boxes and support services.

At Ellie’s Gift, we aim to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the incredible organisations supporting families through baby loss. The details on this page have been compiled to help guide you to the resources offered by this organisation.

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