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When Chelsea’s baby got stuck during delivery and had to be treated for HIE, she immediately thought it was something she had done wrong.
10 year old Lilia, who was born 13 weeks early, wants to reassure parents on neonatal units that their babies can grow up into happy and healthy children.
When few people outside neonatal units can easily understand your experience, Melanie describes how uniquely strong friendships can develop between the parents inside…
Sal describes the challenges her son faces as a result of his condition but how his school has helped his progress.
Victoria describes going home on oxygen, the fear of germs, and the gravity of what you have been through hitting home when you leave the hospital.
It felt like one step forward and two steps back when, after one night at home, Jonny and his son were back in hospital after a bad case of reflux.
Karen describes how challenging it can be watching both your children and grandchild experience neonatal care.
Eight weeks in neonatal care was not what Tilly and her husband were expecting when they had their first baby. But Tilly describes how it brought them closer together.
An A4 poster to display on the neonatal unit so that parents and families are aware of Bliss' remote volunteering service.
An A4 poster to display on the neonatal unit so that unit staff are aware of our remote volunteering service.
It took thirteen rounds of IVF, a difficult pregnancy and six weeks on the SCBU for Lata to bring her baby girl home.
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Here is the latest guidance about COVID-19 for parents with a baby on the neonatal unit.
Here is the latest guidance on COVID-19 for parents with a baby who has been discharged from the neonatal unit or who is now older.
This information includes guidance for people who are at increased risk of serious illness as a result of COVID-19.
Children can get COVID-19, but they are less likely to get it than adults, and are more likely to experience mild symptoms.
A neonatal experience is always extremely difficult, and there can be many barriers which prevent parents from being with their baby. But COVID-19 is making this even…
Katie was under the care of neonatal staff when she was born at 23 weeks in 1995. She was inspired by her premature beginning to become a nurse herself.
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Olivia describes the parallels between the COVID-19 outbreak and being in neonatal care, including the wisdom her neonatal experience has given her to get through these…
An A5 booklet that has information for parents preparing to leave the neonatal unit.
Vicky reflects on the ways in which having a premature baby turns what most new parents take for granted into both challenges and extraordinary gifts.
In this week’s blog, Naomi describes how counselling, medication, baby groups and incredible support from her partner and parents have helped her get through her anxiety…
Stephanie was totally unprepared for giving birth 8 weeks early and even less ready to watch her baby receive treatment for a collapsed lung.
Danielle's journey to becoming a mum was paved with one challenge after another including endometriosis, severe symphysis pubis dysfunction and placenta previa which…
Intrauterine growth restriction meant Monique's little one was much smaller than he should have been when he was born at 29 weeks. But both Monique and her son showed…
Nothing about the birth of Jess' baby went to plan, but ever since Oliver has been thriving.
Anna’s baby Drake first had to be tube-fed, then bottle-fed with expressed milk and formula top-ups before finally Anna’s dream of breastfeeding her baby came true when…
Trying to breastfeed turned out to be a surprisingly difficult part of Amy’s neonatal journey as her milk supply was slow in coming in and her baby, James, had trouble…
Feeding a 23-weeker is certainly a daunting prospect, whether it is with a tube or bottle. Liz shares some of the challenges she and her partner faced and tips for…
