Women who have lost their baby in early pregnancy will receive care packages over the next few weeks from the national charity, Life.  As part of its Baby Loss Matters Programme which runs in about 250 churches countrywide, Life will send over 100 care packages to churches and hospitals, to be distributed to women who have experienced early… Read more »

Stacey Lervy, our Support Worker for the Fleet House in Link Four, entered a competition on Facebook “To win a Christmas tree for someone who deserved it.” She put in an application for the Fleet house, which houses up to five young mums in need (plus their children!). All the bedrooms are en suite and… Read more »

As I’m writing this, we’re in the middle of the second lockdown. I’m getting ready for my monthly supervision session, and a hot cup of tea is gently steaming on my desk. Counselling clients – people in unplanned pregnancies or who’ve lost a pregnancy – is challenging work. We’ve got to do it right, and… Read more »

The mums in the Littlehampton house in Link Four have been having regular Life Skills sessions in the garden with a volunteer. Life Skills sessions are all about learning self-confidence and how to live independently with their baby when they leave the house. The mums learnt how to: Mow the grass Trim a bush Weed… Read more »

Life congratulates Mrs Anne Ward a longstanding and dedicated Life volunteer who was named a Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for her services to the community in Burton. Mrs Ward, a midwife for 36 years and a school governor for 26 years, has also spent over three decades volunteering for Life…. Read more »