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Bliss, the charity for babies born premature or sick, has made several emergency recommendations to the Government to minimise the impact that the soaring cost of living…
The latest MBRRACE-UK Perinatal Mortality Surveillance Report examining perinatal deaths in 2020 has found that while neonatal mortality has reduced by 17% since 2013,…
Emily gave birth to her daughter Heidi one day before her due date. She shares details about her traumatic experience of being admitted to the HDU and SCBU, and offers…
Kelly gave birth to her daughter Lily at 35 weeks and two days. She shares her experience of post-traumatic stress disorder and postnatal depression with the hope that…
Two of Sophie’s children were born at full-term and admitted to NICU. In her story, she compares her two experiences of being on the unit, firstly with her eldest son…
Bliss took part in a workshop in collaboration with UCL to find out about women from the Somali community's experiences of neonatal care.
Elleasha shares the traumatic experience her and her husband faced when separated from her baby boy Keyun at birth. From their neonatal journey, she provides helpful…
Gemma’s baby girl was born at 29 weeks, weighing one pound and six ounces. Gemma shares the ups and downs of their three-month-long NICU journey.
Alma gave birth to her daughter Aafiya at 34 weeks and five days. She shares her journey of having a premature baby while having Covid-19. Aafiya spent six weeks in the…
We are delighted to announce that Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital neonatal unit has successfully completed its accreditation and has demonstrated that they have…
Kim shares her story of giving birth to a premature baby at 25 weeks whilst on holiday in Spain. Ava was born in Lanzarote, before receiving treatment in Gran Canaria,…
The National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP) report has shown that access to high-quality neonatal care is not consistent across units and networks in the UK.
With over 90,000 babies born premature or sick and admitted to neonatal care every year in the UK, many families are touched by a neonatal experience. However, many…
Rebecca and Natacha were born 15 weeks early at University College Hospital London. They are now 13 years old, and for World Prematurity Day they have shared their…
Sarah shares her experience of giving birth to her baby boy Zayne at 24 weeks. Zayne weighed 449 grams but is now at home with his family.
Ahead of World Prematurity Day, Chris reflects on his experience as a dad who had a baby boy born prematurely. In his story, he shares what practical and emotional…
Today, on World Prematurity Day 2022, Duncan shares his experience of having a baby girl at 28 weeks. He wants to break down mental health stigmas, particularly amongst…
Simone shares her experience of giving birth to her baby girl Phoenix at 29 weeks and offers her advice to parents currently going through a neonatal experience.
Alice shares her experience of giving birth to twins at 23 weeks and four days. Peggy and Bodhi were in hospital for five months, but they’re now happy and healthy…
We are delighted to announce that Royal Surrey County Hospital neonatal unit has successfully completed its accreditation.
Marija gave birth to her daughter Lea at 26 weeks. She shares details of her neonatal journey, including her PTSD diagnosis, and offers her advice to other parents.
Debbie gave birth to her twins Daisy and Oliver at 26 weeks and five days and spent Christmas on the unit. She shares details about their neonatal stay and what happened…
Honey went into labour at 38 weeks and didn't expect her baby girl Sophie to end up in NICU. Honey shares details of her experience of being in neonatal care with a…
Communication is a crucial part of Family Integrated Care (FICare) because it can have a huge impact on a family's neonatal experience. Here we explore this theme in…
One of the core aspects of effective delivery of Family Integrated Care (FICare) on a neonatal unit is culture.
Hear about the Family Integrated Care (FICare) pilot from the people involved.
Aidan and his wife Holly knew that their baby boy Teddy would need neonatal care. In his story, he shares details about the ups and downs of Teddy's ten-week-long NICU…
Throughout the Family Integrated Care (FICare) pilot project, we have been grateful to receive important insight and suggestions from our Parent Advisory Group.
Luton and Dunstable Hospital have been working with us throughout our Family Integrated Care (FICare) pilot project. Find out more about their engagement and why they…
