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Abigail's Footsteps is a stillbirth charity organisation in the United Kingdom[1][2][3] founded in 2010.[4][5][6] They have donated material to several hospitals in England where stillbirths have occurred.[7][8][9] By 2013 they had also raised over 15 thousand pounds for the Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society.[10]

History

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"Abigail's Footsteps was launched in 2010 by parents Jo and David Ward following the death of their daughter Abigail Ward who was stillborn at 41 weeks gestation".[11]

Personnel

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bereavement suite for parents to open at hospital
  2. ^ "Stillbirth charity comes out on top". Kent Online. 11 March 2016.
  3. ^ "'Cold cots' maker prepares to export". Kent Online. 16 May 2017.
  4. ^ Abigail's Footsteps
  5. ^ "Rugby star's boost for Abigail team". Kent Online. 24 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Abigail's Footsteps Charity Lunch at Hever Castle". Hever Castle. 10 December 2014.
  7. ^ Dobinson, Isabel (10 August 2017). "Charity donates special cot helping hospital's grieving parents". Getsurrey.co.uk.
  8. ^ "Lady Astor of Hever officially opens Abigail's Place". Medway.nhs.uk.
  9. ^ "Abigail's Footsteps funds specialist midwifery training". Cumbriacrack.com. 16 February 2018.
  10. ^ Ben Wakeling; How I Came to Hold You - page: 130
  11. ^ "Vision & Mission". Abigail's. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  12. ^ Bereavement suite for parents to open at hospital
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