Starlight Walk to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week

Thursday, 9 October 2025 06:19

Event to be held at The Roundhouse as supporters asked to wear blue and pink

Today marks the start of Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October).

A special Starlight Walk is planned for parents on Friday evening (9 October) at The Roundhouse in Braddan.

People are also being asked to wear either blue and pink this week to show their support.

Laurie Ann Shipsides, who experienced loss herself, says there are always mixed emotions as she nears this time:

Anyone is welcome to attend any of the events this week:

Starlight Walk: The Roundhouse, Braddan - 7pm - Friday, 10 October.

Star Service: St Thomas' Church, Douglas - 7pm - Tuesday, 14 October.

A Little Piece of Hope Candle Service: Douglas Promenade - 7pm - Wednesday, 15 October.

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