29th September 2026
Throughout October, in support of Baby Loss Awareness week, we invite you join our Miles in Memory challenge to celebrate the memory of babies who have touched your lives whilst raising money in aid of Aching Arms.
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5th August 2026
On Monday, we were notified that Beacon’s systems, which are used by more than 1,500 charities, has been affected by a cyber security incident.
29th July 2026
Talking to children about the death of a baby can feel overwhelming, especially when you're navigating your own grief at the same time. To support families through these difficult conversations, we've launched two new animations for bereaved siblings: - One created specifically for younger children - One designed for older children and teenagers
22nd June 2026
This July, we invite you to join our Dandelion Dash and be part of something meaningful.
The Dandelion Dash is a flexible 5K challenge that you can complete in your own way, whether that’s walking, jogging, running, or taking small steps across the month.
With your support, we can continue to grow and expand our services, reaching more families in need after the loss of a baby during pregnancy, at birth, or soon after.
7th April 2026
Aching Arms has welcomed Northern Ireland’s introduction of paid bereavement leave for pregnancy loss before 24 weeks as a landmark recognition of loss and partner grief, urging the rest of the UK to follow suit and include self‑employed parents.
19th March 2026
Today, Baroness Hallett published her report on Module 3 of the Covid-19 Inquiry. Aching Arms was one of a group of 13 pregnancy and baby charities that were core participants.
13th February 2026
Every Aching Arms bear holds a story of love, a life treasured and remembered. This Valentine’s Day, you can honour your baby, babies, or a baby close to your heart by donating a comfort bear in their name. And for one weekend only, your dedication will be doubled, helping us reach even more families in need of gentle support.
16th January 2026
Aching Arms is inviting runners across the UK to lace up for a meaningful challenge in 2026, with places now open in a range of events throughout the year.
24th December 2025
We’re honoured to share our special Christmas Eve montage – a beautiful compilation of all 76 ‘Starlight’ images.
16th December 2025
The start of a new year is the perfect time to focus on your well-being. Our January Yoga sessions offer a gentle, beginner-friendly way to relax, recharge, and find balance—all from the comfort of your home.
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