PARENTS who have lost a baby at birth are being invited to take part in SANDS Awareness Week.

The Stillborn and Neonatal Death Society is holding events in Staffordshire, London and Northern Ireland from June 5.

Anyone who has suffered losing a child is welcome.

For information on the events or for local support groups, call the information line on 0207 436 7940.

To talk confidentially, call the helpline on 0207 436 5881.