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World Prematurity Day 2016
Today has been a tough tough day Today is World Prematurity Day A day to raise awareness of premature birth The implications The statistics How we might help to improve the outcomes For babies born too soon And their families … Continue reading
World Prematurity Awareness Month 2016
All around the world Babies are born early Too sick Too small Too soon All around the world Every year In November Families Businesses Charities Come together To tell their stories Share their experiences To raise awareness For World Prematurity … Continue reading
Loss Through Prematurity
When you fall pregnant Especially for the very first time You assume Perhaps naively That you will be pregnant for 9 months Perhaps a little less with twins What you do not expect Is to fall ill at 25 weeks … Continue reading
Prematurity 5 Years On
Regular readers of my blog will know That my beautiful twins Esther and William Were born three months too soon Born at 27 weeks gestation We did not know if they would live or die 59 days in hospital Watching … Continue reading
Pregnancy, Prematurity, Babyloss
In two weeks time I will be heading to London With my almost 5 year old twins To join the Bliss London Buggy Push We will be pushing physically As I encourage Esther and William to walk the route And … Continue reading
World Prematurity Day 2014
Today is the day we shout to the world
I am a parent of a premature child
Whether in your arms or in your heart
This is a day you can play a part
Stand up, be counted, be proud
Stand strong, be counted, be LOUD!
Share your stories, lend your words
So those without voices
Through us might be heard
How did your journey start?
Where are you now?
Can a difference be made?
Yes? Then how?
What can be changed?
What can be done?
To improve provision for our littlest ones?
Who gives you hope?
What makes you care?
What can be altered
To make life chances fair?
Who has supported you?
Who has inspired?
Tell us about the
people you have admired
This is your platform
World Prematurity Day
Link any post below
To have your say
I will share and retweet
As much as I can
Lets raise awareness
Make as much noise as we can
Lets lend our voices
To those not always heard
Lets tell their stories
Lets spread their word
Birth stories, challenges
Charity aims
Success stories, memorials
Pictures and names
Inspiring quotations
Poetry, prose
What you wish people would do
Could know
This is your platform
Come lend your voice
This World Prematurity Day
Lets make some noise!
World Prematurity Awareness Month
This month is World Prematurity Awareness Month This is my fourth year being a part of this global event As Esther and William enter their fifth year of life Five years! When they were born We were not sure they … Continue reading
World Prematurity Day Reception at The House of Commons
On Monday 18th November I was asked to speak about Prematurity at The House of Commons
And so I did
(Please excuse the poor sound quality and editing)
Full post coming soon
World Prematurity Day: Our Journey Begins
I remember being told I was pregnant with Esther and William. I was sat with David in a coffee shop, waiting for the results of a blood test to see what my HCG levels would be. Anything above 90 was … Continue reading