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Sam's eldest son was born full term and needed special care in NICU. Due to her son's condition, he was sent to Great Ormond Street Hospital, 110 miles from where Sam…
Emma's son, Freddie, was born at 41 weeks. When Freddie was born, he was not breathing and had seizures. He was diagnosed with HIE and needed emergency care in the…
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After her baby was diagnosed with Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Kirsty gave birth at 28 weeks. Her daughter, Isabelle, weighed 1lb 5oz. In this blog, Kirsty describes…
Michelle and her husband, Matt, have had two children who needed care in NICU. She says the experience was an emotional rollercoaster that she will never forget.
For a parent who’s already had one child, having a second baby who needs neonatal care can feel like becoming a parent all over again says NICU mum Bowie.
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When Simon and Gen’s baby, Jacob, was born premature little did they realise it would be the start of a long journey in NICU. During this time Simon says the visits they…
Harriet's baby was born full term at 42 weeks. Her son, Jensen, suffered from severe meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), which caused respiratory problems. Here, Harriet…
When Sarah found herself in NICU with her second baby, Freya, it was a new and frightening experience made harder by the fact that other parents were able to take their…
Sarah’s baby, Jax, spent 60 days in NICU and the experience greatly affected her mental health, but the amazing support she received from the maternity staff, NICU…
If you have been told you might have a premature or sick baby, you may want to find information and support. These organisations provide support during and after…
Parents often tell us that having a baby on the neonatal unit can impact their mental health. Here are some organisations who provide support and information
These charities and organisations can provide information and support to help with feeding and infant nutrition.
There are many organisations who can offer support and information about your legal rights and entitlements relating to a range of things from parental leave to hospital…
Find out more about different respiratory conditions including RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus) and Bronchiolitis.
For Baby Loss Awareness Week Sarah writes about the long-term emotional impact of losing her baby son to an inoperable heart condition shortly after birth.
When Emily was expecting her fourth baby, she had no idea the pregnancy would result in devastating heartbreak. For Baby Loss Awareness Week, Emily writes about losing…
Bethany describes the challenges that arose when her son was born premature and the incredible journey they have since taken on together.
When Jess’ son Caleb was born prematurely in June this year, the support Jess received from Bliss meant she felt some comfort and reassurance during those lonely nights…
We are delighted that the incredible efforts of our Policy, Research and Campaigns Manager, Josie Anderson, have been recognised with a BAPM Gopi Menon Award.
We know that high-quality information is essential for families who have a baby or babies in neonatal care.
As a healthcare professional herself, Shemayne understood the requirements of her daughter’s treatment for Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC). She shares details about how…
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Natasha’s son Casen was born at 26 weeks with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and chronic lung disease. She describes the feelings of having a baby born unexpectedly…
When Sherry delivered her daughter Jevonne at 29 weeks, holding her daughter wasn’t what she envisioned it to be. She felt a whirlwind of emotions, including fear, but…
Liz gave birth to her baby at 34-weeks by emergency c-section, but what followed was a stay on the SCBU, plagued by jaundice, difficulty establishing feeding, weight…
As part of our World Prematurity Day celebrations, we're delighted to launch our new support tool which will help parents of premature or sick babies get the information…
Find support and information for your stage of the journey.