SLOW Patrons, Jason Watkins and Clara Francis talk to the Guardian about losing their daughter Maude, aged two and a half.
Getting through it – Jason Watkins and Clara Francis
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Izzy Astley
SLOW Statement on the Ockenden Report – Nottingham Maternity Review
The recommendation that Martha’s Rule must be embedded across all maternity services is welcome and will undoubtedly help families feel heard and taken seriously when they raise concerns. But it should never have had to come to this.
Fifteen Forever: Remembering Kian on Father’s Day
After eleven years without Kian, Father’s Day still doesn’t get any easier. I’ve learned it’s a day to be kind to myself and to be grateful for the fifteen years we had. We know we will never get over losing Kian: our Special K. We also know we have no regrets. We did everything as a family, and we know that we gave both of our boys a wonderful childhood.
The Space Where Grief Doesn’t Have to Be Edited
For nine years I have been talking about my son Freddie, who died aged one, in SLOW groups – first joining conversations as a bereaved parent, and now as a facilitator. But always Freddie’s Mum first.
2025 Reflections on SLOW from Charity Director, Nikki Peterson
Nikki Peterson, Charity Director, reflects on SLOW in 2025, and looks ahead to 2026.
A bereaved parent’s thoughts on ‘surrendering to the process’ of Ramadan and of grief
As Ramadan approaches, we asked one of our bereaved parents to describe what Ramadan is for them and how ‘surrendering to the process’ of both Ramadan and grief can be a healthy and healing.
Get involved in one of our upcoming fundraising events
Do something incredible this year – Join us at one of the upcoming fundraising events for SLOW. Find out more.
A shared letter, from one bereaved Father to another
Nick Cave’s reply to a newly bereaved father on The Red Hand Files is a difficult and tragic read that has touched our hearts at SLOW.
Support SLOW by running the Royal Parks Half Marathon in October
Come join our Royal Parks Half Marathon 2024 Team and raise money for SLOW this October. Find out more and guarantee your place.
Baby Loss Awareness Week 2023: Nikki’s Metro Interview
In Baby Loss Awareness Week, Nikki Peterson,. SLOW’s Bereavement Support Services Manager talks about the loss of her daughter Rosie with The Metro newspaper.
Paul Laity asks: Can I forgive myself for my daughter’s death?
Paul Laity grapples with guilt over his daughter’s death and campaigns for Martha’s Rule
Whether it’s weeks, months or years since your child or sibling died you’ll be welcome here at SLOW.
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Get in touch
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