Early day motion · EDM 1869 · 8 Sep 2025

Aching Arms

Tabled by Alex Ballinger (Labour) 3 signatures

The motion

That this House recognises Aching Arms in their efforts to raise awareness about the long-term effects of child bereavement; commends them for working with organisations and families to understand the life changing impact of child loss; further commends them for advocating for improvement of child bereavement care in health settings and the workplace; further recognises them in providing training for health professionals, employers and managers to effectively manage child bereavement trauma; congratulates them for donating 5000 teddy bears in solidarity to families suffering from child bereavement; and recognises Sharon Knox and her Aching Arms team in providing support to families who have suffered child loss in Halesowen.

Signatories (3)

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