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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.
2025 Reflections on SLOW from Charity Director, Nikki Peterson
Nikki Peterson, Charity Director, reflects on SLOW in 2025, and looks ahead to 2026.
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.
ITV Documentary: ‘Jason and Clara: In Memory of Maudie’
SLOW Patrons, Jason Watkins and Clara Francis, feature in an ITV documentary bravely retelling Maude’s devastating story.
Have you unexpectedly lost a sibling during adolescence?
If you have lost a sibling through accidental death, homicide or suicide at least 2 years ago and are aged 18-25, could you help with bereaved sibling research?
Join our Royal Parks Half Marathon Team
Come join our SLOW Royal Parks Half Marathon Team! In 2023 we are hoping to support more bereaved families than ever, so we’d be thrilled if you could run and fundraise for SLOW.
SLOW needs bereaved parent and sibling facilitators
SLOW is looking for bereaved parent and bereaved sibling facilitators to run our support meetings.
How has life changed since the death of your child and what has helped?
We are working with the University of Hertfordshire to understand how grief changes over time and what has helped bereaved parents.
New Bereaved Parents Support Group
SLOW is introducing a new weekly face to face support group for bereaved parents in North London.
Please join our September focus groups!
We want hear from our bereaved parent members about their experiences of attending our support groups both online and in person so we are working with the University of Hertfordshire to evaluate our groups.