Bereavement suite

Presenting the Cooling Cot to the William Harvey Hospital
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722 Mile Solo Walk To Help Grieving Parents

March 31, 2025 | in Abigail's Footsteps, Ashford, Baby loss, Charity, children, Dad, Daughter, Event, family, Father, Folkestone, Folkestone & Hythe, funding, Fundraising, Health professionals, Kent, Midwives, Mother, Support, Women

John Christie, from Folkestone, challenged himself with a 722-mile solo walk from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea to raise funds and awareness for Abigail’s Footsteps. His epic challenge raised enough to donate an Abi Cooling Cot to the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent.  Abi Cooling Cot’s keep babies at a cooler temperature…

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Maidstone Lions Give Parents The Precious Gift of Time

November 7, 2023 | in Abigail's Footsteps, Baby loss, Charity, Event, family, funding, Fundraising, Kent, Maidstone, Midwives, Support, Tunbridge Wells, volunteers

The Maidstone Lions Club has presented an Abi Cooling cot to the maternity bereavement suite Pembury Hospital. The Maidstone Lions Club officially handed over an Abi Cooling cot to the Hope Butler Suite at Pembury Hospital, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust this October. The new Abi Cooling Cot will enable families who suffer the…

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