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15<h1 id="saying-goodbye-provides-comprehensive-information-advice-support-and-much-more-to-anyone-who-has-suffered-the-loss-of-a-baby-at-any-stage-of-pregnancy-at-birth-or-in-infancy" class="wp-block-heading homeh1">Saying Goodbye provides comprehensive information, advice, support and much more to anyone who has suffered the loss of a baby, at any stage of pregnancy, at birth or in infancy</h1><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Firstly, know that you are not alone. Unfortunately hundreds of thousands of people across the UK and Globally go through baby loss each day, and for each person, we are here to help, to explain, to try and make sense of what for many can be a deeply traumatic time.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Secondly, please make use of the information on the site, contact the team for further support if you or a loved one needs it, and know that we are here for you.</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button large"><a class="wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/get-support/">Get Support</a></div><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mariposa-trust-support-leaflet.pdf">Download the Saying Goodbye Support Leaflet (PDF)</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_b6e122-ac inner-column-2"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><picture><source srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-1024x923.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-325x293.jpg.webp 325w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-768x692.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart.jpg.webp 1186w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" type="image/webp"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="923" src="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-1024x923.jpg" alt=" " class="wp-image-1429 webpexpress-processed" srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-1024x923.jpg 1024w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-325x293.jpg 325w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart-768x692.jpg 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sg-leafletheart.jpg 1186w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></picture></figure></div></div></div></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p><h1 class="wp-block-heading">*Mariposa International responds to Unpaid Bereavement Leave Announcement*</h1><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Today, the Government confirmed that from April 2027, people who experience baby loss before 24 weeks will have a legal right to up to two weeks’ bereavement leave. I cannot quite describe what it feels like to see those words become reality.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">When <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sam.collinge.7?__cft__[0]=AZgVDzaAR3vvMuaycFVy7U_OgNnNS0_jdlcElCe9pEhfn0XiBL6kbK4RUTUZp2RwGgmGjPxCqX9YX1SAsxLCmZLEpdn_BMFDCKE5v0iLeEwvX3-aI2fSSnFEfB5TX5Fitt8qTssaQeA2rVs_G29tZM5B7ELcpa1oQOXNws_PZwbmPvwm4YAx5ziDD-w&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" rel="noopener">Sam Collinge</a> and I spent years chairing and authoring the Pregnancy Loss Review, commissioned by Government (from March 2018 &#8211; July 2023), we listened to families whose lives had been changed by loss. Again and again, we heard what happened when grief collided with the practical realities of life.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">People miscarrying and returning to work because they had no other option. Partners expected back at their desks while the person they loved was physically and emotionally recovering. Parents trying to grieve a baby while negotiating annual leave, sick leave, compassionate leave, or simply hoping they had an understanding employer.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">
15So, in our Pregnancy Loss Review, published (and fully accepted) on the 24th of July 2023, we made 73 recommendations for change. One of them was bereavement leave following baby loss.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Today, that change moves another enormous step closer to becoming part of everyday life in this country. And I am genuinely delighted, but I also need to say something important.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">We recommended paid bereavement leave. What will come into force next April is unpaid, and that matters enormously, because grief does not discriminate according to income, but the ability to take unpaid leave does.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">For many people, particularly those already counting every pound, two weeks without wages simply isn’t possible. A legal right may exist on paper, but if someone cannot afford to use it, that right is not yet equally accessible.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">A right you cannot afford to exercise is not yet an equal right.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">So today I am doing two things at once. I am celebrating, and I am continuing to campaign. Because progress doesn’t have to be perfect before we acknowledge it, and gratitude does not require us to stop asking for better.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">This change means baby loss is being recognised in employment law as something deserving time, dignity and protection. It means fewer people will have to plead with an employer for permission to grieve. It means partners are recognised too. And it takes us another step towards a society that understands that the length of a pregnancy does not determine the legitimacy of someone’s grief.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">To every bereaved parent who shared their story, every professional who contributed, every organisation that stood beside us, and every person in Government who listened and helped turn recommendations into reality, thank you. And to the Prime Minister, who has supported <a href="https://www.instagram.com/Sayinggoodbye_charity/" rel="noopener">@sayinggoodbye_charity</a> and Mariposa International’s work for more than 14 years, thank you for continuing to listen and act.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">
15Today we celebrate how far we have come. Tomorrow, we keep going. Because I still believe paid baby loss bereavement leave is where we need to get to, and after all these years of campaigning, I have learned something rather wonderful about change:</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Sometimes it takes far longer than it should, but that doesn’t mean we stop knocking on the door.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Zoe Clark-Coates MBE, Founder and CEO, Mariposa International &amp; Co-chair and author, Pregnancy Loss Review</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/baroness-amos-review/">CLICK HERE TO READ our FULL STATEMENT about the baroness amos review</a></div></div><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/national-maternity-taskforce/">CLICK HERE TO READ ABOUT THE NEW NATIONAL MATERNITY AND NEONATAL TASKFORCE</a></div></div><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/northern-ireland-launches-baby-loss-certificates/">BREAKING NEWS &#8211; NORTHERN IRELAND LAUNCHES BABY LOSS CERTIFICATES &#8211; READ MORE HERE</a></div></div><div class="kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2_f99863-8d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout"><div class="kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top"><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_ba961b-a2"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><h2 class="wp-block-heading">MARIPOSA BALL &amp; AWARDS</h2><h3 class="wp-block-heading">BE PART OF THE BIGGEST NIGHT IN THE CHARITY&#8217;S YEAR!</h3><p class="wp-block-paragraph">For over a decade, the Mariposa Ball and Awards have been a pivotal night in  celebrating the work of the charity in the UK and globally, raising funds, and recognising frontline NHS and community workers who support the bereaved.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">On the 13th of March 2027, the charity will once again hold the Mariposa Ball and Awards at the 5* Landmark Hotel in London. Held in partnership with OK magazine, the evening features fabulous food, world-class entertainment, amazing auctions and the presentation of the awards.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">The event draws together stars of stage and screen, celebrities, peers, politicians, companies, charity supporters and award nominees to help raise awareness of baby loss, and you could be part of this incredible night. Tickets and tables are available by clicking on the button below.</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button">Mariposa Ball &amp; Awards 2027</a></div></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">2026 Official Results:</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/mariposa-awards-results-2026/">Click here to watch the Mariposa Awards 2026 winners&#8217; videos and to read the official press release</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_632e10-8a"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><picture><source srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-758x1024.jpeg.webp 758w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-241x325.jpeg.webp 241w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-768x1037.jpeg.webp 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-1138x1536.jpeg.webp 1138w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741.jpeg.webp 1185w" sizes="(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px" type="image/webp"><img decoding="async" width="758" height="1024" src="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-758x1024.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-5031 webpexpress-processed" srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-758x1024.jpeg 758w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-241x325.jpeg 241w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-768x1037.jpeg 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741-1138x1536.jpeg 1138w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/661A5741.jpeg 1185w" sizes="(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px"></picture></figure></div></div></div></div><div class="kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2_2f7ea0-93 alignfull has-base-2-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout"><div class="kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width"><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_f89a4d-05 inner-column-1"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center" id="zoe-clark-coates-receives-mbe">Mariposa Awards 2027 &#8211; Closes 27th Nov 2026</h2><div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><picture><source srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3-325x308.jpg.webp 325w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3-768x728.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3.jpg.webp 8
1514w" sizes="(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px" type="image/webp"><img decoding="async" width="325" height="308" src="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3-325x308.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-5006 webpexpress-processed" srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3-325x308.jpg 325w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3-768x728.jpg 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rhiannon-3.jpg 814w" sizes="(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px"></picture><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Awards Host Rhiannon Jones</figcaption></figure></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Each year, Mariposa International runs the highly prestigious Mariposa Awards at its annual ball in London. The awards recognise excellence in the care and support of bereaved families. The nominations for 2027 are now open, but close on the 27th of November 2026. There are 11 categories, for which you can nominate people, so don&#8217;t miss this opportunity to acknowledge amazing NHS and community staff, as well as employers.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">There are awards for Midwives and Bereavement Midwives, OBGYNs, Bereavement Teams, Community care, Employers and more, so click on today and make someone&#8217;s day!</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link no-border-radius wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/mariposa-awards-2027/">click here to nominate</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_4afe0a-a5 inner-column-2"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Certification &#8211; England</h2><div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-medium"><picture><source srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-260x325.jpeg.webp 260w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-820x1024.jpeg.webp 820w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-768x959.jpeg.webp 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-1230x1536.jpeg.webp 1230w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578.jpeg.webp 1281w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px" type="image/webp"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="260" height="325" src="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-260x325.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-5113 webpexpress-processed" srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-260x325.jpeg 260w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-820x1024.jpeg 820w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-768x959.jpeg 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578-1230x1536.jpeg 1230w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9578.jpeg 1281w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px"></picture></figure></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">As of February 2024, any baby lost before 24 weeks gestation is eligible for one of the government&#8217;s new official &#8216;Certificates of Loss&#8217;. The new certificates formally recognise each loss, but are also able to be applied for retrospectively. This means that anyone who lives in England is able to apply for a certificate for any baby they have lost in the past. This has also now been adapted to allow for twin and triplet losses.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">This has only been made possible following our 10-years campaign, a Private Members Bill in the House of Lords, and the work of our founder and CEO Zoe Clark-Coates MBE as the co-chair and author of the Pregnancy 
15Loss Review.</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/medical/baby-loss-certificates/">read about the journey to bring them in, how to apply, and answers to lots of COMMONLY ASKED questions</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2_b82a22-7b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout"><div class="kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top"><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_1ed33b-fd"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><h2 class="wp-block-heading">MARIPOSA 250</h2><h3 class="wp-block-heading">CAN YOU BE PART OF MAKING A TRUE DIFFERENCE</h3><p class="wp-block-paragraph">We have launched our most significant fundraising challenge.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">We are mobilising 250 people across the UK to undertake a fundraising activity or series of activities over the next 12 months. Perhaps you are a seasoned fundraiser who has taken on challenges or projects over the years, or this is the first time you have considered fundraising; either way, we need you. Each of the Mariposa 250 will represent 1,000 babies that will be lost over the next 12 months in the UK.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Your contribution can be as small or large as you want it to be&#8230;</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">You can take on a sporting challenge, such as a half-marathon, a marathon, or a 5K. Perhaps you love baking, and could plan a bake sale at your workplace. You may be part of a club and could take on a 24-hour challenge with some of your friends&#8230;the possibilities are endless. And the crucial part&#8230; The more funds that you raise, the greater the impact on the baby loss community.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">So today, be part of making a difference&#8230; Together, as the Mariposa 250, we will turn grief into action and remembrance into hope. 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As the primary division of Mariposa International, Saying Goodbye has embraced the use of social media, befrienders, online portals, therapy &amp; more, providing relevant advice, information &amp; support to tens of thousands of people each week.</p><a href="/about/" class="button " >More about Saying Goodbye</a></div></div><div class="wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2_d0797f-61 inner-column-2"><div class="kt-inside-inner-col"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><picture><source srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-1024x497.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-325x158.jpg.webp 325w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-768x373.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-1536x745.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-2048x993.jpg.webp 2048w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/webp-express/webp-images/doc-root/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-scaled.jpg.webp 1600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" type="image/webp"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="497" src="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-1024x497.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-4150 webpexpress-processed" style="width:325px;height:130px" srcset="https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-1024x497.jpg 1024w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-325x158.jpg 325w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-768x373.jpg 768w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-1536x745.jpg 1536w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-2048x993.jpg 2048w, https://www.sayinggoodbye.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Z_A_Palace-scaled.jpg 1600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"></picture></figure><h2 id="about-the-founders" class="wp-block-heading">About&nbsp;the Founders</h2><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Zoe and Andy Clark-Coates founded the charity Mariposa International, of which Saying Goodbye is the primary division. 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