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National Lottery Award for Baby Loss Retreat

  • Submitted by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 March 2021
  • Motion reference: S5M-24469

That the Parliament congratulates Julie Morrison of Baby Loss Retreat, a charity based in Coatbridge, on being crowned the winner of the charity and community category at the 2021UK-wide National Lottery Awards; recognises the award as a prestigious accolade where judges have awarded this project in recognition of its work in supporting parents and families who have been affected by miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death; notes that the charity provides weekend retreats for bereaved parents, which allows families to grieve while providing counselling and support, which is in greater demand than ever this year; welcomes its goal of expanding its work to be UK-wide, and wishes all at Baby Loss Retreat the very best.


Supported by: Colin Beattie, Kenneth Gibson, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle, Rona Mackay, Mark McDonald, Stuart McMillan, Alex Neil, Gil Paterson, Elaine Smith, David Torrance