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pregnancy after neonatal death
By amanda and kingsley on 04/03/2008 in forum
just to share the ups and downs
hi , i lost my son zak last year to edwards syndrome when he was 3 weeks old , i am now 16 weeks pregnant and although thrilled about it it's hard to have the excitment you usually have and i find i dread appointments instead of loking forward to it like before , i know i'm pre...
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Breastfeeding at birth can reduce infant mortality
By Monica Stylli on 17/08/2007 in Newborn baby
New research by UNICEF suggests that breastfeeding babies immediately after birth can prevent neonatal deaths.
of neonatal deaths in developing countries.A recently published study from Ghana suggests that 16 per cent of neonatal deaths can be prevented by breastfeeding infants from day one. This figure rises to 22 per cent if mothers begin breastfeeding in the first
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Stacey Williams
By Stacey Williams on 26/05/2007 in member
My first son Teyte, passed away last year from Neonatal Hemochromatosis. I am now pregnant with our second child.
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julie young
By julie young on 05/04/2006 in member
I AM A MUM OF TWO CHILDREN AGED 6 YEARS AND 5 MONTHS. I AM ALSO A NEONATAL NURSE WORKING ON A SPECIAL CARE UNIT FULL TIME.
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louise embleton
By louise embleton on 23/01/2007 in member
3 beautiful children, six,four and 13 months.I work part time on a neonatal intensive care unit.Ilove socialising with friends and family the cinema and spending time with my husband and kids.
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BLISS's booklets for parents of premature babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/09/2006 in Newborn health & safety
The charity supporting the care and wellbeing of premature and sick babies, BLISS, has published three new booklets to help parents understand their role in their child's new life.
interaction is not wholly addressed, leaving new mums and dads extremely cautious or simply uninformed.One of the areas where BLISS works hard, is in neo-natal care, and these three new booklets take that research forward, advising parents about how they can
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sarah beddow
By sarah beddow on 03/09/2007 in member
months old. I am Single and not planning on having another baby just yet. I am unemployed due to having mild depression from loosing my daughter. I want to be a neonatal nurse now to save premature and sick babies lives, but sadly I have to wait until
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Premature baby survival rates
By Monica Stylli on 15/04/2008 in Labour & birth
Study reveals no improvement in the survival rate for very premature babies over the past 10 years
, 952 babies survived long enough to be admitted into neonatal intensive care. 52% survived compared with 40% in 1995.For more information visit www.rcpch.ac.uk
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my birth story
By yas,alisha,sofia,hassan and haris on 08/02/2008 in forum
hope for everyone
moment of it gas n air only he was rushed to the neo-natal unit didnt even get to hold him, and only seen him for a split second that was the most hurtfull heart breaking time ever in my life.before he was born they did a growth scan and said he was only
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Hospitals in Lambeth
By Cathy Bacon on 17/10/2007 in forum
Anyone with experience of St. Thomas', St. Georges or Kings College?
are you due? I don't have personal experience of those hospitals but I have head from other people that St. Thomas' is fab in the maternity unit with plenty of beds and well-equipped labour rooms. It also has a neonatal unit with a great reputation.I think
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